MOMENTUM 8: Biennial Highlights

By Renata Maiblum 

The 8th Momentum Nordic Biennial of Contemporary Art explores tunnel vision. The event takes place in Moss, Norway from 13 June - 27 September 2015.

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines tunnel vision as:

1:  constriction of the visual field resulting in loss of peripheral vision

2:  extreme narrowness of viewpoint :  narrow-mindedness; also :  single-minded concentration on one objective 

Curatorial team: 
 

Jonatan Habib Engqvist, Birta Gudjonsdottir, Stefanie Hessler, Toke Lykkeberg

Participating artists:

Hrafnhildur Arnardottir a.k.a Shoplifter, Brody Condon, Steingrimur Eyfjord, Valia Fetisov & Dzina Zhuk & Nicolay Spesivtsev, Johanna Heldebro, Minna L. Henriksson, Sofia Hultén, Ferdinand Ahm Krag, Agnieszka Kurant, Cristóbal Lehyt, Eva Löfdahl, Joanna Lombard, Lundahl & Seitl, Fujiko Nakaya, Christine Ödlund, Ola Pehrson, Edward Shenk, Daniel Steegmann Mangrané, Bjarni H. Thorarinsson, Sissel Tolaas, Ryan Trecartin, Steina (Steina Vasulka), Emanuel Vigeland, Julius von Bismarck, Zhala 

 

 

Joanna Lombard, Orbital Re-enactments, 2010/2011. 4 channel video installation

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