Exhibition PAN-BARETZ in Rovaniemi

09 November 2009, Rovaniemi, Finland

Welcome to the exhibition opening on monday, November 9th!
16.00 RANTAVITIKKA SCHOOL, Yliopistonkatu 6.
17.00 UNIVERSITY OF LAPLAND, VALO, KAJO, KATVE, KILO – GALLERIES, Yliopistonkatu 6.

Artists:
Blue Noses (Viacheslav Mizin, Alexander Shaburov) (Moscow), Contemporary Santa Claus Artist Association (Eemil Karila & Kalle Lampela) (Rovaniemi – Berlin), Olga & Alexander Florensky (St Petersburg), Håkon Jensen (Tromsø), Svein Flygari Johansen (Oslo), Eemil Karila & Julija Goyd (Berlin), Los Torreznos (Rafael Lamata & Jaime Vallaure) (Madrid), Joar Nango (Trondheim), Andreas Nilsson & Mikel Cee Karlsson (Malmö), The Painting & Drawing Society (Olga and Alexander Florensky, Alexander Dashevsky, Irina Zatulovskaya), Amund Sjølie Sveen (Oslo), Antti Tenetz (Rovaniemi), Stian Ådlandsvik (Oslo).
Architect teams:
0047 (Oslo), BuroMoscow (Moscow), NORD (Copenhagen), Dept. of Urban Design and Planning NTNU (Trondheim), Testbedstudio (Stockholm).

Curated by Luba Kuzovnikova (Pikene på Broen), Øystein Rø
and Espen Røyseland (0047).

16 years after the Barents Region was launched as a new spatial entity in the High North, the exhibition PAN-BARENTZ invites you to explore the Barents identity at the crossroad of art, architecture, urbanism and politics.
PAN-BARENTZ present a series of statements, investigations, readings and interpretations made by artists and architects on and of identity in the Barents region.

In the opening program:
FIRE-SHOW by Anastasia Gavrilova (Murmansk),
ARCTIC TOWN – performance by Antti Stöckell & Space-Time-Place workshop students (Rovaniemi),
UNITED STATES OF BARENTS – performance by Amund S. Sveen (Oslo).

The exhibition is open until November 26th.

Exhibition PAN-BARENTZ is part of the III Barents Art Triennale produced by Pikene på Broen (Kirkenes) in cooperation with the University of Lapland, Galleria Napa (Rovaniemi) and 0047 (Oslo).
www.panbarentz.com