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Learning how the contemporary visual art world works, one conversation at a time. How does the visual art world work? I don’t know either, so I will ask the people that work in the industry and try to learn how the contemporary visual art world functions and hopefully be able to take their insight and experiences and learn how we can make a living in the artworld.

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    Contemporary Photography

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 74:38


    We discussed: editions, analog vs digital and much more Jo Bentdal https://jobentdal.com https://www.instagram.com/jobentdal/ Erle M. Kyllingmark http://www.erlekyllingmark.com https://www.instagram.com/erlekyllingmark/ Stig Marlon Weston http://www.weston.no https://www.instagram.com/stigmw     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

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    Contemporary Photography

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022


    We discussed: editions, analog vs digital and much more Jo Bentdal https://jobentdal.com https://www.instagram.com/jobentdal/ Erle M. Kyllingmark http://www.erlekyllingmark.com https://www.instagram.com/erlekyllingmark/ Stig Marlon Weston http://www.weston.no https://www.instagram.com/stigmw     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

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    Zero-sum game: The autonomous artist vs community values @ destructura

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022


    Contemporary artists have raised the question of what authorship means within the sector, as well as the methodologies used to empower artists. What steps need to be taken to support the transition from “toxic competition” to sustainable support systems within the arts? Sanna Hirvonen - https://sannajhirvonen.art Anastasia Matskevitch - https://theanamova.wordpress.com   https://destructura.com     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Zero-sum game: The autonomous artist vs community values @ destructura

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 49:27


    Contemporary artists have raised the question of what authorship means within the sector, as well as the methodologies used to empower artists. What steps need to be taken to support the transition from “toxic competition” to sustainable support systems within the arts? Sanna Hirvonen - https://sannajhirvonen.art Anastasia Matskevitch - https://theanamova.wordpress.com   https://destructura.com     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    BTS of building a National Museum

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 73:54


    I had the pleasure of talking with Stina Högkvist, Director of Exhibitions and Collections + Yngvill Sjöösten, Head of Project Management about the design, construction, planning and maintenance of the new Oslo National Museum on June 14, 2022. https://www.nasjonalmuseet.no     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    BTS of building a National Museum

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022


    I had the pleasure of talking with Stina Högkvist, Director of Exhibitions and Collections + Yngvill Sjöösten, Head of Project Management about the design, construction, planning and maintenance of the new Oslo National Museum on June 14, 2022. https://www.nasjonalmuseet.no     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Arts Education? @ destructura

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022


    We discussed: what is wrong with the current academic model, why people teach, the responsibility of academia, emotional impact of an art career, arts funding   Maria Makarova Frederik Klanberg https://destructura.com     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Arts Education? @ destructura

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 96:18


    We discussed: what is wrong with the current academic model, why people teach, the responsibility of academia, emotional impact of an art career, arts funding   Maria Makarova Frederik Klanberg https://destructura.com     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Art world titans: the role and responsibility of well-established, highly regarded institutions @ destructura

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 51:23


    Museums, art centres, theatres and the like establish and guard the institutionalised idea of what art is. These institutions are frequently immersed in rigid, maladaptive frameworks of public bureaucracies, and have opaque hiring and artist selection practices. What adjustments in the functioning of major European cultural institutions are required to support transparency, equal opportunity and fair distribution of resources in the arts?   Marta Marsicka - https://martamarsicka.com Onur Kaymak - https://www.instagram.com/onrkymk https://destructura.com     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Art world titans: the role and responsibility of well-established, highly regarded institutions @ destructura

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022


    Museums, art centres, theatres and the like establish and guard the institutionalised idea of what art is. These institutions are frequently immersed in rigid, maladaptive frameworks of public bureaucracies, and have opaque hiring and artist selection practices. What adjustments in the functioning of major European cultural institutions are required to support transparency, equal opportunity and fair distribution of resources in the arts?   Marta Marsicka - https://martamarsicka.com Onur Kaymak - https://www.instagram.com/onrkymk https://destructura.com     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Post-Contemporary Divine: the relevance of art in a disrupted world @ destructura

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 33:52


    Increasing political, environmental and technological disruption requires a vision of the role creative professionals will play in building a positive future, in which art plays an integral role in social harmony. How can the potential of art to prevent disruptions of continent-wide magnitude be explored to the fullest in Europe?   Eline Gaudé - https://elinegaude.tumblr.com Deborah Maggiolo - https://linktr.ee/deborahmaggiolo https://destructura.com     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no      

    Post-Contemporary Divine: the relevance of art in a disrupted world @ destructura

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022


    Increasing political, environmental and technological disruption requires a vision of the role creative professionals will play in building a positive future, in which art plays an integral role in social harmony. How can the potential of art to prevent disruptions of continent-wide magnitude be explored to the fullest in Europe?   Eline Gaudé - https://elinegaude.tumblr.com Deborah Maggiolo - https://linktr.ee/deborahmaggiolo https://destructura.com     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no      

    Art Funds: who funds them and how do they fund us?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 54:13


    Public and private funding institutions address the gap between the needs of artistic production and the inability of contemporary market economies to sustain the art and culture field. Art professionals often lack the tools to navigate this system or to understand its governing interests and powers. What measures are required to increase transparency, efficiency and fair access to institutional funding in Europe? Madeleina Kay - https://www.madeleinakay.com Kristyna Ilek https://destructura.com     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no    

    Art Funds: Who funds them and how do they fund us? @ destructura

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022


    Public and private funding institutions address the gap between the needs of artistic production and the inability of contemporary market economies to sustain the art and culture field. Art professionals often lack the tools to navigate this system or to understand its governing interests and powers. What measures are required to increase transparency, efficiency and fair access to institutional funding in Europe? Madeleina Kay - https://www.madeleinakay.com Kristyna Ilek https://destructura.com     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no    

    Arts expanded: cross pollination between sectors @ destructura

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022


    Artists can partner with scientists to promote environmental justice and each other's work. Feminist performers can join forces with human rights advocates to protect female minorities. Applying artistic methodologies can also create healthier work environments in multinational corporations. How should Europe further facilitate cross-sector collaboration with the arts to create more positive contributions? Nur Horsanali - https://www.instagram.com/nurhorsanali Catherin Schöberl - https://www.catherin-schoeberl.de   https://destructura.com     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no    

    Arts expanded: cross pollination between sectors @ destructura

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 45:27


    Artists can partner with scientists to promote environmental justice and each other's work. Feminist performers can join forces with human rights advocates to protect female minorities. Applying artistic methodologies can also create healthier work environments in multinational corporations. How should Europe further facilitate cross-sector collaboration with the arts to create more positive contributions? Nur Horsanali - https://www.instagram.com/nurhorsanali Catherin Schöberl - https://www.catherin-schoeberl.de   https://destructura.com     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no    

    Thameur Mejri - Painter, Film Maker + Installation Artist (Tunisia)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 86:03


    With Special guest co-host Dr. Amanda Maples, we discussed: career aspirations, ambition, propaganda, cultural perspectives, marketing as an artist, personal fitness, being an art professor, mortality, asking the right questions, sexuality, toxic masculinity, giving back   His Monograph - https://www.skira.net/en/books/thameur-mejri/ https://www.montaguecontemporary.com/artists/32-thameur-mejri/overview/ https://www.selmaferiani.com/artists/71-thameur-mejri/biography/     People + Places mentioned: Interpol - https://www.interpolnyc.com Michel Foucault - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Foucault Matthew Barney - http://matthewbarney.net Adel Abdessemed - https://www.adelabdessemed.com     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Thameur Mejri – Painter, Film Maker + Installation Artist (Tunisia)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022


    With Special guest co-host Dr. Amanda Maples, we discussed: career aspirations, ambition, propaganda, cultural perspectives, marketing as an artist, personal fitness, being an art professor, mortality, asking the right questions, sexuality, toxic masculinity, giving back   His Monograph - https://www.skira.net/en/books/thameur-mejri/ https://www.montaguecontemporary.com/artists/32-thameur-mejri/overview/ https://www.selmaferiani.com/artists/71-thameur-mejri/biography/     People + Places mentioned: Interpol - https://www.interpolnyc.com Michel Foucault - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Foucault Matthew Barney - http://matthewbarney.net Adel Abdessemed - https://www.adelabdessemed.com     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    What Art does in Times of Crisis - Panel Discussion @ destructura

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 56:18


    What are the effects of crisis on artists? Are they in some ways different to the effects on normal working class people. Are there opportunities for artists during a time of crisis? Panelsits: Madeleina Kay - https://www.madeleinakay.com Frederik Klanberg - http://www.frederikklanberg.com Anastasia Lemberg-Lvova - https://lemberglvova.com   https://destructura.com   People + Places mentioned: European Youth Parliament - https://eyp.org Young European of the Year - https://schwarzkopf-stiftung.de/en/awards/young-european-of-the-year/     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    What Art does in Times of Crisis - Panel Discussion @ destructura

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 56:18


    What are the effects of crisis on artists? Are they in some ways different to the effects on normal working class people. Are there opportunities for artists during a time of crisis? Panelsits: Madeleina Kay - https://www.madeleinakay.com Frederik Klanberg - http://www.frederikklanberg.com Anastasia Lemberg-Lvova - https://lemberglvova.com   https://destructura.com   People + Places mentioned: European Youth Parliament - https://eyp.org Young European of the Year - https://schwarzkopf-stiftung.de/en/awards/young-european-of-the-year/     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    The Role of Art in Crisis - Panel Discussion @ destructura

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 45:21


    What is the role of art during times of crisis? Crisis is encompassing all different kinds of crisis, from politics and war to the environment and technology. Panelist are: Anastasia Matskevitch - https://www.instagram.com/anastasiamatskevitchsinger Eva Lennuk - https://www.sorainen.com/people/eva-lennuk/ Sanna Hirvonen - https://sannajhirvonen.art   https://destructura.com     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    The Role of Art in Crisis – Panel Discussion @ destructura

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022


    What is the role of art during times of crisis? Crisis is encompassing all different kinds of crisis, from politics and war to the environment and technology. Panelist are: Anastasia Matskevitch - https://www.instagram.com/anastasiamatskevitchsinger Eva Lennuk - https://www.sorainen.com/people/eva-lennuk/ Sanna Hirvonen - https://sannajhirvonen.art   https://destructura.com     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    BTS @ LIAF - Francesco Urbano Ragazzi, Curators

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 79:31


    We discussed: Curating a bienniale art festival, government funded arts, how they select artists, how they chose the venues, ecological concerns of Art events, installing Art in a prison   https://www.ffur.eu Lofoten International Art festival - https://info.liaf.no     People + Places mentioned: Alighiero Boetti - https://gagosian.com/artists/alighiero-e-boetti/ Chiara Fumai - https://www.chiarafumai.com Skam - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5288312/ Kenneth Goldsmith - https://ubu.com     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    BTS @ LIAF – Francesco Urbano Ragazzi, Curators

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022


    We discussed: Curating a bienniale art festival, government funded arts, how they select artists, how they chose the venues, ecological concerns of Art events, installing Art in a prison   https://www.ffur.eu Lofoten International Art festival - https://info.liaf.no     People + Places mentioned: Alighiero Boetti - https://gagosian.com/artists/alighiero-e-boetti/ Chiara Fumai - https://www.chiarafumai.com Skam - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5288312/ Kenneth Goldsmith - https://ubu.com     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    BTS @ LIAF - Tomaso De Luca, Sculptor + Installation Artist (Italy + Germany)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022 82:23


    We discussed: Artist Visas, arts education, politics in art, criticism, critical feedback, gentrification, traps   https://tomasodeluca.com Lofoten International Art Festival – (LIAF) – https://info.liaf.no   People + Places mentioned: Monitor - https://www.monitoronline.org Maxxi Bvlgari Prize - https://www.maxxi.art/en/events/maxxi-bulgari-prize-2020 Dan Graham - https://www.visitnorway.com/listings/artscape-nordland-v%C3%A5gan/130523/     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    BTS @ LIAF – Tomaso De Luca, Sculptor + Installation Artist (Italy + Germany)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022


    We discussed: Artist Visas, arts education, politics in art, criticism, critical feedback, gentrification, traps   https://tomasodeluca.com Lofoten International Art Festival – (LIAF) – https://info.liaf.no   People + Places mentioned: Monitor - https://www.monitoronline.org Maxxi Bvlgari Prize - https://www.maxxi.art/en/events/maxxi-bulgari-prize-2020 Dan Graham - https://www.visitnorway.com/listings/artscape-nordland-v%C3%A5gan/130523/     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    BTS @ LIAF – Haroon Mirza, Conceptual Artist

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2022


    We discussed: nepotism, the economic utility of Art, democracy, competition in the Arts, resonant frequency, hemispheric lateralization, budgets, running a studio     https://www.lissongallery.com/artists/haroon-mirza http://www.clickfolio.com/haroon/ Lofoten International Art Festival – (LIAF) – https://info.liaf.no   People + Places Mentioned: Gaia Fugazza - http://gaiafugazza.com Artist residency at CERN - https://arts.cern Lisson Gallery - https://www.lissongallery.com Maria Stone Circle - https://www.ballroommarfa.org/stone-circle     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

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    BTS @ LIAF - Haroon Mirza, Conceptual Artist

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2022 96:46


    We discussed: nepotism, the economic utility of Art, democracy, competition in the Arts, resonant frequency, hemispheric lateralization, budgets, running a studio     https://www.lissongallery.com/artists/haroon-mirza http://www.clickfolio.com/haroon/     People + Places Mentioned: Gaia Fugazza - http://gaiafugazza.com Artist residency at CERN - https://arts.cern Lisson Gallery - https://www.lissongallery.com Maria Stone Circle - https://www.ballroommarfa.org/stone-circle     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

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    BTS @ LIAF - Marianne Hultman, Director of the North Norwegian Art Centre (NNKS)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 60:18


    We discussed: running an Art Centre, cultural politics, artist residencies, contemporary art, coordinating an Art Festival, site specific art work, teleportation, tourism   Lofoten International Art Festival – (LIAF) - https://info.liaf.no North Norwegian Art Centre (NNKS) - https://nnks.no Kunstnerhuset - the Artist House - https://nnks.no/en/l%C3%A6ring-2     People + Places mentioned: Artemisia Gentileschi - https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/10/05/a-fuller-picture-of-artemisia-gentileschi Robert Rauschenberg mud muse - https://www.rauschenbergfoundation.org/art/artwork/mud-muse Moderna Museet - https://www.modernamuseet.se Billy Klüver - https://www.zakros.com/kluver/artengineer.html     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    BTS @ LIAF – Marianne Hultman, Director of the North Norwegian Art Centre (NNKS)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022


    We discussed: running an Art Centre, cultural politics, artist residencies, contemporary art, coordinating an Art Festival, site specific art work, teleportation, tourism   Lofoten International Art Festival – (LIAF) - https://info.liaf.no North Norwegian Art Centre (NNKS) - https://nnks.no Kunstnerhuset - the Artist House - https://nnks.no/en/l%C3%A6ring-2     People + Places mentioned: Artemisia Gentileschi - https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/10/05/a-fuller-picture-of-artemisia-gentileschi Robert Rauschenberg mud muse - https://www.rauschenbergfoundation.org/art/artwork/mud-muse Moderna Museet - https://www.modernamuseet.se Billy Klüver - https://www.zakros.com/kluver/artengineer.html     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    BTS @ LIAF – Hans Christian Skovholt, Technical Producer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022


    We discussed: working on long term projects, the importance of advance planning, working collaboratively, dealing with stress, having a child during the pandemic   http://www.skovholt.net Lofoten International Art Festival – (LIAF) – https://info.liaf.no     People + Places mentioned: UKS Young Artists' Society - https://www.uks.no Siri Aurdals - https://www.instagram.com/siriaurdal Kistefos Museum (the Twist) - https://www.kistefosmuseum.com NKFS Nordland Art and Film Academy - https://lofotenkunstfilm.no     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    BTS @ LIAF - Hans Christian Skovholt, Technical Producer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 52:35


    We discussed: working on long term projects, the importance of advance planning, working collaboratively, dealing with stress, having a child during the pandemic   https://info.liaf.no http://www.skovholt.net     People + Places mentioned: UKS Young Artists' Society - https://www.uks.no Siri Aurdals - https://www.instagram.com/siriaurdal Kistefos Museum (the Twist) - https://www.kistefosmuseum.com NKFS Nordland Art and Film Academy - https://lofotenkunstfilm.no     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    BTS @ LIAF – Berte Ynnesdal, Festival Producer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022


    We discussed: producing an Art Festival in a remote location, funding an Art Festival, using nontraditional spaces, the responsibilities of a producer     Lofoten International Art Festival – (LIAF) - https://info.liaf.no North Norwegian Art Centre (NNKS) - https://nnks.no Kunstnerhuset - the Artist House - https://nnks.no/en/l%C3%A6ring-2     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    BTS @ LIAF - Berte Ynnesdal, Festival Producer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 48:43


    We discussed: producing an Art Festival in a remote location, funding an Art Festival, using nontraditional spaces, the responsibilities of a producer     Lofoten International Art Festival – (LIAF) - https://info.liaf.no North Norwegian Art Centre (NNKS) - https://nnks.no Kunstnerhuset - the Artist House - https://nnks.no/en/l%C3%A6ring-2     Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Ahmed Umar, Multidisciplinary Artist (Norway + Sudan)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2022


    We discussed: being raised Muslim, Corporal punishment, being a refugee, working Multi-disciplinarily, Fine Artist vs Craft Artist, support systems, tokenism, claiming your voice     https://www.ahmedumar.com     Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Ahmed Umar, Multidisciplinary Artist (Norway + Sudan)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2022 65:48


    We discussed: being raised Muslim, Corporal punishment, being a refugee, working Multi-disciplinarily, Fine Artist vs Craft Artist, support systems, tokenism, claiming your voice     https://www.ahmedumar.com     Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Pia Eikaas, Conceptual Artist (Norway)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 53:42


    We discussed: Public Art, queer icons, religious sects, living in Beijing, showering in public fountains, food in tubes, the privilege of working in the arts, being a professional runner, working collaboratively, queer pirates   https://piaeikaas.com   People + Places mentioned: Mesen - https://www.mesen.no Queer Culture Year: Norway - https://norwegianarts.org.uk/queer-culture-year-norway-marks-50-years/ Fatamorgana - https://fata.dk SALT - https://www.salted.no After the butcher - https://www.after-the-butcher.de Marcus Rediker - https://www.marcusrediker.com     Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no    

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    Pia Eikaas, Conceptual Artist (Norway)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022


    We discussed: Public Art, queer icons, religious sects, living in Beijing, showering in public fountains, food in tubes, the privilege of working in the arts, being a professional runner, working collaboratively, queer pirates   https://piaeikaas.com   People + Places mentioned: Mesen - https://www.mesen.no Queer Culture Year: Norway - https://norwegianarts.org.uk/queer-culture-year-norway-marks-50-years/ Fatamorgana - https://fata.dk SALT - https://www.salted.no After the butcher - https://www.after-the-butcher.de Marcus Rediker - https://www.marcusrediker.com     Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no    

    Oslo Art Scene - Petter Morken + Kari Ane Golf (Norway)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 51:11


    We discussed: Oslo Art District, engaging more people in art, running a physical art gallery through the pandemic, Art Walks, Public funding for Art, youth art programs, politics and art   LNM - http://lnm.no Kunstverket Galleri - https://www.kunstverket.no   People + Places mentioned: NBK - https://www.norskebilledkunstnere.no London Original Print Fair - https://londonoriginalprintfair.com Oslo Art Walk - https://en.oslokunstforening.no/oslo-art-walk Oslo Art District - https://en.oslokunstforening.no/oslo-art-district Oslo Open - https://osloopen.no     Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Oslo Art Scene – Petter Morken + Kari Ane Golf (Norway)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022


    We discussed: Oslo Art District, engaging more people in art, running a physical art gallery through the pandemic, Art Walks, Public funding for Art, youth art programs, politics and art   LNM - http://lnm.no Kunstverket Galleri - https://www.kunstverket.no   People + Places mentioned: NBK - https://www.norskebilledkunstnere.no London Original Print Fair - https://londonoriginalprintfair.com Oslo Art Walk - https://en.oslokunstforening.no/oslo-art-walk Oslo Art District - https://en.oslokunstforening.no/oslo-art-district Oslo Open - https://osloopen.no     Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Creating an Exhibition – Kristine Wessel + Jarle Strømodden (Norway)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022


    We discussed: open calls, being impactful, how juries think, classical art mediums, the need for respect, how to build a jury, emerging artists, ageism in the arts.   The Anniversary Exhibition: https://www.eckbos-legat.no/Jubileumsstipend The Artists: Lin Wang - https://lin-wang-skrt.squarespace.com Einar Grinde - https://einargrinde.com Ellinor Aurora Aasgaard - https://ellinoraurora.com Zayne Armstrong - https://www.zaynearmstrong.com Andrea Scholze - http://www.andreascholze.com   https://vigeland.museum.no https://www.mesen.no https://www.eckbos-legat.no     People + Places mentioned: Ahmed Umar - https://www.ahmedumar.com Azar Alsharif - http://www.azaralsharif.com Mona Gjessing - https://kunstavisen.no/profile/mona-gjessing Heidi Kennedy Skjerve - https://www.heidi-kennedy-skjerve.com/blog/     Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Creating an Exhibition - Kristine Wessel + Jarle Strømodden (Norway)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022 43:16


    We discussed: open calls, being impactful, how juries think, classical art mediums, the need for respect, how to build a jury, emerging artists, ageism in the arts.   The Anniversary Exhibition: https://www.eckbos-legat.no/Jubileumsstipend The Artists: Lin Wang - https://lin-wang-skrt.squarespace.com Einar Grinde - https://einargrinde.com Ellinor Aurora Aasgaard - https://ellinoraurora.com Zayne Armstrong - https://www.zaynearmstrong.com Andrea Scholze - http://www.andreascholze.com   https://vigeland.museum.no https://www.mesen.no https://www.eckbos-legat.no     People + Places mentioned: Ahmed Umar - https://www.ahmedumar.com Azar Alsharif - http://www.azaralsharif.com Mona Gjessing - https://kunstavisen.no/profile/mona-gjessing Heidi Kennedy Skjerve - https://www.heidi-kennedy-skjerve.com/blog/     Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Public Art in Norway – Vibeke Christensen + Kristine Wessel, Mesen (Norway)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022


    We discussed: public art funding, the need for a vision, juggling multiple projects, writing public art proposals, the importance of collaboration   https://www.mesen.no   People + Places mentioned: Jan Christensen - http://janchristensen.org     Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Public Art in Norway - Vibeke Christensen + Kristine Wessel, Mesen (Norway)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022 31:04


    We discussed: public art funding, the need for a vision, juggling multiple projects, writing public art proposals, the importance of collaboration   https://www.mesen.no   People + Places mentioned: Jan Christensen - http://janchristensen.org     Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Jarle Strømodden, Museum Director, The Vigeland Museum (Norway)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2022


    We discussed: accidental career paths, single artist museums, museum funding, vandalism, environmental impacts on art, curating exhibitions, the importance of trust, museum souvenir shops   https://vigeland.museum.no     Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Jarle Strømodden, Museum Director, The Vigeland Museum (Norway)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2022 59:06


    We discussed: accidental career paths, single artist museums, museum funding, vandalism, environmental impacts on art, curating exhibitions, the importance of trust, museum souvenir shops   https://vigeland.museum.no     Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Katrin Inga Jonsdottir Hjordisardottir, Multimedia Artist (Iceland)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 86:22


    We discussed: finding yourself, creating yourself, arts education, the need for perspective, art patrons, investing in artists, exclusivity, striving for perfection, celebrating mistakes, public relations, student loans, Arts education   https://www.gallerygudmundsdottir.com/ki-selected-works     Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Katrin Inga Jonsdottir Hjordisardottir, Multimedia Artist (Iceland)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022


    We discussed: finding yourself, creating yourself, arts education, the need for perspective, art patrons, investing in artists, exclusivity, striving for perfection, celebrating mistakes, public relations, student loans, Arts education   https://www.gallerygudmundsdottir.com/ki-selected-works     Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Martynas Petreikis, SÍM Residency Project Manager + Curator (Iceland)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 78:02


    We discussed: Artist residencies, politic and the arts, global warming, application processes, benefits of doing artist residencies   https://www.sim-residency.info/about https://www.instagram.com/m_art_ynas/     Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Martynas Petreikis, SÍM Residency Project Manager + Curator (Iceland)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022


    We discussed: Artist residencies, politic and the arts, global warming, application processes, benefits of doing artist residencies   https://www.sim-residency.info/about https://www.instagram.com/m_art_ynas/     Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

    Þórhildur Tinna Sigurðardóttir, Project Manager, Icelandic Pavilion at Venice Biennale (Iceland)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2022


    We discussed: coordinating a biennale pavilion, biennialization, grassroots vs institutions, the need for change, Icelandic cultural policy, commodification of the art world, gender equality, artist visas, the importance of relationships   https://www.instagram.com/tindilfaetta/ https://icelandicartcenter.is   People + Places mentioned: LungA Art Festival - https://www.lunga.is Icelandic Pavilion at Vencie Biennale - https://icelandicartcenter.is/icelandicpavilion/ Sigurður Guðjónsson - http://www.sigurdurgudjonsson.net Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir / Shoplifter - http://shoplifterart.com Mónica Bello - https://arts.cern/about Venice Biennale - https://www.labiennale.org The Marshall House - https://marshallhusid.is Dr. Richard Martin - https://richardgmartin.org     Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services Music by Peat Biby     Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org               And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no  

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