Land Program
Please scroll down for images and details. The 2017 Land Program consisted of:
Lofoten visits in Svolvær, Lyngvær, Kvalnes and Henningsvær:
PARADISE & BARBED WIRE
Exhibition by Tor Esaisson, curated by Kjetil Berge at the North Norwegian Art Centre, Svolvær.
A K Dolven & Even-Bie Larsen at Studio Kvalnes.
Art Scape Nordland – Guided buss tour with artist A K Dolven and visit to Dan Grahams out door sculpture in Lyngvær.
Lofoten International Art Festival – LIAF:
I Taste the Future Visit with talks, performances and guided tours of the 2017 edition of LIAF
Introduction by curators Heidi Ballet and Milena Høgsberg followed by visits to Trevarefabrikken, Nordbryggen, Henningsvær Stadion & Fredriksenbruket.
Visit to the Kaviar Factory – a contemporary art gallery in Henningsvær: Guided tour by Director Venke Hoff.
Trondheim visits:
A New We exhibition at Kunsthall Trondheim. Introduced by Carl Martin Faurby.
Trøndelagsutstillingen at Trøndelag Centre for Contemporary Art. Guided tour.
RAKE visningsrom, visit to the artist-run space at the harbor.Bergen visits:
Entrée, artist run gallery.
KODE Museum
Hordaland Kunstsenter / Art Centre, work by artist Martin Stråhle.
KNIPSU with performance of Eroticalitilities by NDRAP Development in collaboration with Tariq Hindic& the Avalanche Boys.
Bergen Kunsthall presenting O Superman To Girls, Tricky. I Am Here, Where Are You: On Vocal Performance
A group show organized by Mark Beasley.
The Going Away Party – Coast Contemporarys final program post at Bergen Kunsthall consisted of
SOFT, INTERLUDE, a performance by Veronica Bruce with Jennie Bergsli.
Dead language poetry, a performance by Espen Sommer Eide, with Mari Kvien Brunvoll.
Bjørn Torske, DJ and producer, one of Norwegian dance music’s true originators, brought the first edition of Coast Contemporary to a celebratory finale with a Nordic disco set of epic proportions.