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Generøse støttespillere for vårt nye visningsrom
Ved inngangen til det nye året kan vi gledelig registrere at vi har kommet halvveis med oppussing av vårt nye visningsrom i Gågata midt i Kirkenes sentrum. Den siste veggen rives nå, og da kan gulvet avrettes. Det er Kirkenes Byggservice som står bak renoveringen av lokalet.
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Work Continues on Pikene på Broen’s New Showroom in Kirkenes’ Pedestrian Street
Anders Eik Pilskog and Jan Gunnar Skjeldsøy from architecture firm Stiv Kuling have been working with Pikene på Broen to create a space that reflects local society – industry meeting community and nature. Materials such as steel and concrete are balanced with timber and wool with large street facing windows and interior glass providing natural light to the space. The architects have worked with Pikene på Broen in the past, producing a project for the 2013 Barents Spektakel.
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Pikene på Broen on the Road to the Sami Center for Contemporary Art and OCA’s ‘Thinking at the Edge of the World. Perspectives from the North’
Pikene på Broen took to the road to Karasjok last week with Russian and Norwegian artists to attend the Sami Center for Contemporary Art and the Office for Contemporary Art Norway’s event ‘Thinking at the Edge of the World. Perspectives from the North’.
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Norwegian Ministry of Culture Expands Investment in Russian-Norwegian Cultural Cooperation
The Norwegian Ministry of Culture today announced an ongoing investment in Norwegian-Russian cultural cooperation with Pikene på Broen being one of the key cooperation partners for continued cross-border cultural dialogue. “The cultural sector in Northern Norway has had contact with partners in Northwest Russia for many years. The government wants good relations with Russia in the cultural…
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Slovakian Border Cooperation Delegation Visits Pikene på Broen
The Slovakian delegation from Project Zip visited Pikene på Broen for an informal presentation and lunch meeting. Project Zip is cooperation project between Sloavaki and Ukraine and operates under that tag lined “Zipping and Innovating the Development Planning of the Cross-Border Slovak-Ukrainian territory”.
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Erika Fatland’s Journey from North Korea to Grense Jakobslev (and Pikene på Broen in between)
Norwegian author and social anthropologist Erika Fatland visited Pikene på Broen for an office lunch as she continues her journey following the Russian border from North Korea to the Norwegian coastline at Grense Jakobslev. Her eight month, 20,000km journey has taken her through Russia’s Asian neighbours, ex-soviet republics and eastern bloc nations by car, train…
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Final INTRANSIT Event in Erfurt Germany and INTRANSIT Publication Released
The final event of the INTRANSIT project organized by the Goethe Institut Stockholm was following the theme somewhere else today is already tomorrow – What can we learn from co-productive, user-led forms of urban development in northwestern Europe? It took place in Erfurt/Germany from Wednesday 27th to Friday 29th of April of 2016.
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Power of Diversity – The Crossing Lines Project
Pikene på Broen is pleased to be the host for the opening performance of the Crossing Lines project during the 2016 Barents Spektakel.
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Pikene på Broen joins the Transfer North residency network
Pikene på Broen is pleased to be a partner in the Transfer North curatorial, critical writing and research residency programme taking place over autumn and winter 2016. Application deadline for the program is the 15th May, 2016.
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Pikene på Broen Project Partnership INTRANSIT with the Goethe Institut
Pikene på Broen is proud to announce that we are now a project partner for the INTRANSIT urban development and place-making initiative arranged by the Goethe Institut.
