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Archive for February, 2009

quiet days/diary painting VII

painting 090223; oil on wood panel, 16 x 17 cms
Experiencing light, and gravity.

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in wo/man
the faculty of Philosophy is making knowledge by thinking
the faculty of Art is making knowledge by feeling
the faculty of Enterprise is making knowledge by undertaking
and the act of organizing knowledge is the University [the One/the Whole]

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painting 090209; oil on wood panel, 16 x 17 cms
- 6° C outdoors, + 5 in the atelier. I light a fire, unpack my things from the Supermarket event, clean up.
While it’s getting warmer indoors, I go for a walk. It is part of the working, too; walking and thinking being one. Clear sky, occasional [...]

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Raine mounting photos; in the next booth is Anders from Hjärnstorm

Photos, maps and artworks from nomads, a few nomadic chairs and a table. These are the visual features of the NUrope mirage. People stop by to talk, to look at paintings or to have their shoes polished – thereby participating in a multi-layered [...]

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In the booths, at the entrance, by the toilets, among the people… everywhere at the Supermarket, I encounter art as a means of expression.
I feel oxygene is running out; trying to live by exhaling causes exhaustion.
Seeking spots to breathe. Looking for art as a mode of awareness, ‘gentle empiricism’ – once more quoting Goethe.
This piece [...]

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Lieven Paelinck and Stella Fajerson; painting on the wall by Maria Backman, paintings on the floor by Stella Fajerson

How can the Nomadic University visualize itself at an art fair?
NUrope characteristics are the notebooks, the table, and the chairs; notebooks for reflection, a table for sharing, and chairs for resting in movement…
Now, the artworks [...]

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People gathering at Clarion Hotel. Booths are being painted, artist’s talks planned. By a wall stands a suitcase, not yet unpacked, from Berlin? Umeå? or Jerusalem? Low-intensive preparations, quiet movements.

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two more paintings; oil on wood panel, 16 x 17 cms
… and today, the Nomadic University will be joining for the mirage at Clarion Hotel Stockholm.

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painting 090204; oil on wood panel, 16 x 17 cms

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NUrope at the Supermarket!

The Nomadic University for Art, Philosophy and Enterprise in Europe will stage a mirage at the Supermarket Art Fair – the artist-run international exposition of new art in Stockholm.
The event takes place at Clarion Hotel Stockholm, Feb. 13th – 15th, admission fee is 100 SEK. More than 50 exhibitors from Stockholm, Berlin, Umeå, Reykjavik, Warsaw, [...]

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