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“There are factories all over the place here in the town of Gislaved—some are up and running, some are not. My first week here, I visited one that had closed down some years ago and it was a magnificent place. The huge factory halls echoed with every step I took, and I couldn’t resist yelling out some
nonsense just to hear it bounce back.
In some of the smaller spaces that the industry has abandoned, there are now some new tenants renting: a Finnish association, an archery club and a frog collector.
I read somewhere that the most colorful frogs are the most poisonous, but that you can control their poison production, depending on what you feed them.”
Carl-Oskar Jonssons artistic output is manily in text and drawing, exploring the expressive potential of the most foundational tools of artistic and litterary creation. In the Gislaved exhibition...More
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“There are factories all over the place here in the town of Gislaved—some are up and running, some are not. My first week here, I visited one that had closed down some years ago and it was a magnificent place. The huge factory halls echoed with every step I took, and I couldn’t resist yelling out some
nonsense just to hear it bounce back.
In some of the smaller spaces that the industry has abandoned, there are now some new tenants renting: a Finnish association, an archery club and a frog collector.
I read somewhere that the most colorful frogs are the most poisonous, but that you can control their poison production, depending on what you feed them.”
Carl-Oskar Jonssons artistic output is manily in text and drawing, exploring the expressive potential of the most foundational tools of artistic and litterary creation. In the Gislaved exhibition...More
