The End of the Border (of the mind) in Oslo
Stefano Cagol has arrived in Oslo from the Dolomites area and is beaming his light installation on March 11th 18:45 – 19:30 from Ekebergåsen. Check “The End of the Border (of the mind)” together with…
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Shoyna Dissected – Chests of Sand
The project of the architect Jan Gunnar Skjeldsøy is a result of several travels to Finnmark and the Kola Peninsula, and more recently his visit to the remote village of Shoyna in the Nenets…
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Stefano Cagol travels to the end of the border
Pikene på Broen has invited the Italian artist, Stefano Cagol, to participate in the Barents Art Triennale 2013 with his work THE END OF THE BORDER (of the mind).
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Artists in residencies and a Christmas tree party on the rocks
The Russian journalist and writer, Kirill Kobrin, (Prague) visited Pikene på Broen as a part of our artist-in-residence program.
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Knut Åsdam at BAR International
We are back from a research trip to Murmansk with the video artist Knut Åsdam (Oslo), photographer Martin Testar (London) and producer Leif Magne Tangen (Leipzig). We studied the main streets…
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Lars Ramberg meets male freedom in Murmansk
We are back from a week-residency in Russia’s biggest Arctic harbour city Murmansk with the Norwegian artist Lars Ramberg (based in Berlin).
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Architect studies Shoyna’s White Sea seashore
During his residency Jan Gunnar Skjeldsøy measured and drew fragments of the most affected streets of Shoyna. These large-scale drawings with sections of Shoyna will be part of the festival exhibition at Barents Spektakel 2013.
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The Fountain of Youth
A fountain ejaculating oil from the top of the world, from the North Pole point, letting it run down the earth to celebrate 20 years of political focus, 40 years of Norwegian oil adventure, and the…
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Artist Eva Bakkeslett in Kirkenes
Eva Bakkeslett has just been here to do research for an art project she will produce for Barents Spektakel 2012. The artists´ main focus is on environmental issues and traditional skills, such as crafts and bread…
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New airport to Kirkenes
In the project «Arctic Cargo» that Ilya Mukosey is developing for Barents Spektakel 2012, the artist in a way refers to the Melanesian «cargo cults»: after the WWII the natives in Melanesia used to build mock airstrips and airports, real size, believing that airplanes would come and bring them CARGO – boxes full of miraculous western goods, which would make life better.