thinking about // mulling over // engrossed in
>Dýrfinna Benita Basalan’s exhibition, Apple of my eye, at Á milli, Reykjavík.
> Performance artist Filip Vest and their piece The Wide-Mouthed Frog
> Verdensrommet website https://www.verdensrommet.network/ , tool for artists of foreign descent in Norway to connect, inform and support.
>Futilitarianism by Neil Valley
>The poetry of Gunvor Hofmo
A love poem to her lover Ruth Maier, Bærer jeg kronblad nå:
Du eneste: Hvem er jeg blitt.
En tretthet som planter bilder
i alt som er sønderslitt!
>DUNE: Part 2 – the film and the memes
> Line Prip’s 0,07 m³ sculpture made from household paper
> Nermine El Ansari’s exhibition Er ekki lengur | No Longer | لَمْ تَعُدْ – starts at 48:00
> Adam Kirsch, Baruch Spinoza and the Art of Thinking in Dangerous Times, The New Yorker
> Thorolf Thuestad’s Kinetic Sculptures
>The relatively new exhibition space TOFU SPACE in the heart of Copenhagen. Tofu Collective promotes Sinophone contemporary art through transnational initiatives spanning exhibitions, publications, commissions, and events.
>Curator Denise Murell describes the work Alain Locke (1925) by Winold Reiss, included in the exhibition The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism.
>Hydro feminism in the exhibition Dangerous When Wet, at a Copenhagen pool
Critique at kunten.nu
>The exhibition Tracing Fragments at Gerðarsafn. With artists Kathy Clark, Abdullah Qureshi, Sasha Huber, Frida Orupabo, Hugo Llanes and Inuuteq Storch.
> Adel Abidin’s work ‘Immigration Services’ from 2023, shown in the exhibition ‘For Those Who Couldn’t Cross the Sea’ at the Nordic House Reykjavík, curated by Elham Fakouri.
> Icelandic Art Center Podcast with Elham Fakouri about the exhibition ‘For Those Who Couldn’t Cross the Sea’
> Simon Dybbroe Møller, ”Hypnic Jerk”, Kunsthal Aarhus, 2023. Video: Jens Henrik Daugaard.
>These days, I find it hard to hold onto things and to concentrate. I need to lean towards greater thinkers, so I read Hannah Arendt’s “On Violence” on and off.
“The practice of violence, like all action, changes the world, but the most probable change is to a more violent world.”
> AIVAG, Artistvisa activist group in Iceland
> Event in the Nordic House:
> Icelandic Art Center Podcast with AIVAG, conversation about their practice and their goals as Artists in Iceland Visa Action Group