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Loyal is pleased to present Constance Tenvik’s first solo exhibition with the gallery.
Based on the medieval tale of Tristan and Isolde, the tragic love story is played out by Constance Tenvik alone, taking on multiple personalities. The dialogue is enacted through the objects in the room and sound, rather than being bound together by verbal dialogue. The exhibition consists of a video in three acts, and emerges beyond in paintings and sculptures.
The plot of Tristan and Isolde is a much repeated love story. Isolde is not only a princess, but she is also known for her healing / magical powers. Here in Constance Tenvik’s take, Isolde is more witch-like than usual, with her complexity and mysticism. The irony is that all of her skills and dabbling with magic are being interrupted by the irrationalities of love.
In Act 1 she tries to poison herself and Tristan, because Tristan’s efforts in hiding his passions for her is taken so far that it makes her feel terrible. Her maid exchanges her…
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Press Release
Loyal is pleased to present Constance Tenvik’s first solo exhibition with the gallery.
Based on the medieval tale of Tristan and Isolde, the tragic love story is played out by Constance Tenvik alone, taking on multiple personalities. The dialogue is enacted through the objects in the room and sound, rather than being bound together by verbal dialogue. The exhibition consists of a video in three acts, and emerges beyond in paintings and sculptures.
The plot of Tristan and Isolde is a much repeated love story. Isolde is not only a princess, but she is also known for her healing / magical powers. Here in Constance Tenvik’s take, Isolde is more witch-like than usual, with her complexity and mysticism. The irony is that all of her skills and dabbling with magic are being interrupted by the irrationalities of love.
In Act 1 she tries to poison herself and Tristan, because Tristan’s efforts in hiding his passions for her is taken so far that it makes her feel terrible. Her maid exchanges her…






























































