Overview of video art in the Nordic Countries Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at 5 p.m. will be presented the book Northwave written by Lorella Scacco at the Scuola dei Calegheri in Venice. The book, published by Silvana Editoriale, offers a broad survey of developments in Nordic Countries video art since the 60's until nowadays and the poetics developed by artists. Particular attention has given to artists who have worked since the 90s until the most recent generation. Nordic artists in the book: Eija-Liisa Ahtila, J Tobias Anderson, Lauri Astala, Rikke Benborg, Lene Berg, Tobias Bernstrup, Johanna Billing, Elina Brotherus, Kjell Bjørgeengen, Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen, Jonas Dahlberg, Morten Dysgaard, Jeannette Ehlers, Öyvind Fahlström, Maria Friberg, Marit Følstad, Bodil Furu, Veli Granö, Sigurdur Gudjónsson, Crispin Gurholt, Terike Haapoja, Eeva-Mari Haikala, Siri Hermansen, Marianne Heske, Laura Horelli, Henrik Håkansson, Sanna Kannisto, Eva Koch, Joachim Koester, Ragnar Kjartansson, Lotte Konow Lund, Lisa Jeannin, Jesper Just, Henrik Lund Jørgensen, Ane Lan, Peter Land, Annika Larsson, Petra Lindholm, Ann Lislegaard, Marita Liulia, Liisa Lounila, Cecilia Lundqvist, Olafur Olafsson & Lybia Castro, Anu Pennanen, Heli Rekula, Aurora Reinhard, Seppo Renvall, Jani Ruscica, Rúrí, Eino Ruutsalo, Torbjørn Rødland, Jeannette Land Schou, Ann-Sofi Sidén, Lars Siltberg, Egill Sæbjörnsson, Mika Taanila, The Icelandic Love Corporation, Santeri Tuori, Jacob Tækker, Salla Tykkä, Roi Vaara, Steina Vasulka, Gitte Villesen, Magnus Wallin, Knut Åsdam.
Northern (L)attitudes: Norwegian and American Contemporary Art May 29 - September 12, 2009 Scandinavia House, 58 Park Avenue at 38th Street, New York City Opening Party May 28 6pm-8pm *Eric Aho*, *Marion Belanger*, *Lene Berg*, *Sandra Binion*, *Kjell Bjørgeengen*, *Ole Martin Lund Bø*, *Unn Fahlstrøm*, *Nina Katchadourian* and *Are Mokkelbost*. www.scandinaviahouse.org
Opening reception May 22 19:00-21:00 at Galleri K National Academy of Fine Arts Oslo100 years Anniversary exhibition at Galleri K (www.gallerik.com). * Kira Wager, Thore Heramb, Mari Slaattelid, Sverre Bjertnes, Steinar Jakobsen, Christian Messel, Kjell Bjørgeengen, Anne-Karin Furunes, Bodil Furu, Crispin Gurholt, Nils Aas, Thorbjørn Sørensen, Frans Widerberg, Kjell Torriset, Svein Strand, Astrid Johanessen, Unn Fahlstrøm, Mikkel McAlinden * May 23 - June 7, 2009 More info
<div id="newsimg"><img src="images/news/loopline.jpg" hspace="10" /></div><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br> APRIL 15 (Wed.) 8:00 : Solo performance at Loop-Line, Sendagaya, TOKYO, JP with Michael Moser (cello), Tetuzi Akiyama (guitar), and Taku Unami (guitar) 2,000 yen + drink. More info