September 2023
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Conversation in Päivi Ernkvist's exhibition "Container" about exhibition forms, materiality and expression.
Time: 15: 00
Location: Gallery West
Participants: Päivi Ernkvist, ceramist, Bella Rune, artist and member of the Swedish Academy of Fine Arts, Pontus Lindvall, craftsman.
Free admission, no pre-registration required.
PARTICIPANT
PÄIVI ERNKVIST
Ceramicist since 1973 after graduating from Konstfack, ceramics and glass. Today she is project manager for Stockholm konst, previously at the Swedish National Arts Council and Craft in Dialog/Iaspis. Project manager, writer, ceramicist with all starting points from the activities in her own workshop.
BEAUTIFUL RUNE
Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts. Experiments with different materials and techniques in her creation of sculptures, often with performative elements or origins. Worked as a professor of textiles at Konstfack between 2012 and 2022 where she successfully opened the window between the different departments and was co-creator of the new master's degree program CRAFT.
PONTUS LINDVALL
Pontus Lindvall works with crafts and has been active for over twenty years after graduating from Konstfack. He works mainly situationally with material culture, structural dramaturgy and active functionality as means and reading perspectives for artistic communication. He has a broad practice including everything from editorship, curatorial projects and designed display situations in collaborative projects to his own exhibitions.