March 21, 2007...2:45 pm

surface/rhizome 2000

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surface_53.gifIn 2000, Jørgen Blitzner and I continued to work with rhizome. This was its final year, and due to a decrease in funding, we wanted to intensify its potential to the fullest. This year, rhizome developed into a kind of dialectic synthesis where it became a combination of site specific art cognated to a symposium and happening at Bergen Contemporary Art Center. We also collaborated with two film-directors named apecosmonautene who exhibited at Hordaland Art Center.

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The topics for the site specific project was questions about home and the nomadic where Arne Rygg exhibited eleven tents alongside a busy road while the artist Eric Joung exhibited his project HUS or house, a small impenetrable, metallic, Magritte-blue/heaven house at Mount Fløyen. In 2000, Jørgen Blitzner and I continued to work with rhizome. This was its final year, and due to a decrease in funding, we wanted to intensify its potential to the fullest. This year, rhizome developed into a kind of dialectic synthesis where it became a combination of site specific art cognated to a symposium and happening at Bergen Contemporary Art Center. We also collaborated with two film-directors named apecosmonautene who exhibited at Hordaland Art Center.

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The topics for the site specific project was questions about home and the nomadic where Arne Rygg exhibited eleven tents alongside a busy road while the artist Eric Joung exhibited his project HUS or house, a small impenetrable, metallic, Magritte-blue/heaven house at Mount Fløyen.

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