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The SOLO OSLO series is part of MUNCH's commitment to contemporary art, and to developing a new generation of artists and mediators. Artist Constance Tenvik will take over the gallery space on level 10 with her new installation, while Ifrah Osman is developing a new mediation project for an audience group she has selected.
Constance Tenvik is an artist who likes to tackle big subjects, often departing from existing narratives. For this solo exhibition at MUNCH, Tio-tio-tinx, Tenvik has drawn on Aristophanes’s comedy The Birds from 414 BC to create a new installation set in the current day. Tenvik uses the Greek play, among other things, to pose a subtle rebuke to humankind's colonialist tendencies whenever they ‘discover’ new places: from ancient Athens to contemporary commercial space travel.
In The Birds, the world is divided into three parts, and two humans decide to challenge the gods by enlisting help from the birds to take dominion over the air. “I think this is a good moment to…
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The SOLO OSLO series is part of MUNCH's commitment to contemporary art, and to developing a new generation of artists and mediators. Artist Constance Tenvik will take over the gallery space on level 10 with her new installation, while Ifrah Osman is developing a new mediation project for an audience group she has selected.
Constance Tenvik is an artist who likes to tackle big subjects, often departing from existing narratives. For this solo exhibition at MUNCH, Tio-tio-tinx, Tenvik has drawn on Aristophanes’s comedy The Birds from 414 BC to create a new installation set in the current day. Tenvik uses the Greek play, among other things, to pose a subtle rebuke to humankind's colonialist tendencies whenever they ‘discover’ new places: from ancient Athens to contemporary commercial space travel.
In The Birds, the world is divided into three parts, and two humans decide to challenge the gods by enlisting help from the birds to take dominion over the air. “I think this is a good moment to…
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