Art

Tony Cragg

Tony Cragg - MATERIAL IN MIND. Photo: Michael Richter.

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Tony Cragg - MATERIAL IN MIND. Photo: Michael Richter.

Tony Cragg

Tony Cragg - MATERIAL IN MIND. Photo: Michael Richter.

Tony Cragg
MATERIAL IN MIND
29.04 - 29.10
The Twist

Kistefos presents the first major exhibition in Norway of works by the pre-eminent British sculptor Sir Tony Cragg. The exhibition in The Twist will include key works from the Christen Sveaas’ Art Foundation and Collection, exploring the interplay between materials, forms, negative and positive spaces, whilst pushing to find new relations between people and the material world.

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Cerith Wyn Evans

Cerith Wyn Evans, 'Once a Noun, Now a Verb…', 2005. Courtesy Christen Sveaas' Art Foundation. Photo: Vegard Kleven.

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Works by Ida Ekblad. Photo: Vegard Kleven.

Sean Landers, Ideals on Wheels

Sean Landers, Ideals on Wheels, (2008). Courtesy the artist and Christen Sveaas' Art Foundation.

COPY PASTE
29.04 - 29.10
Nybruket Gallery, 1st Floor

The exhibition COPY PASTE explores the integration of text in contemporary artworks whilst reflecting on the arbitrary nature of linguistic signs and questioning the origin and interpretation of text and image. In a time where computer-generated content threatens the authenticity of the written word, the theme of the exhibition embraces the zeitgeist whilst offering an arena to exhibit a selection of the most iconic works from the Christen Sveaas Art Foundation.

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Mikkel Mcaldinen. LANDEK MINE LAST SHIFT AUGUST 21, 1991 (2015). Courtesy of Christen Sveaas' Art Foundation.

Tracing Absence

Photo: Vegard Kleven

Tracing Absence
29.04 - 15.10
Nybruket Gallery, 2nd Floor

The second floor of Nybruket Gallery has been newly renovated to offer an additional gallery space at Kistefos. The upper floor of the industrial building retains its original features including beams and windows, providing a historical backdrop to this years' exhibition: Tracing Absence.

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The Twist

The Twist is designed by the architects in Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) and is a unique exhibition space with varied light sources and a view of the Randselva river. The gallery twists at the midway point into a sculptural form, crossings the river in a 60-meter span.

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Photo: Vegard Kleven

Nybruket Gallery

Nybruket Gallery is located in one of the old factory buildings of A/S Kistefos Træsliberi. The industrial heritage has been preserved, creating a beautiful framework for the art.

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