VIS #1 - THEME: RISK

Risk – and associated topics such as vulnerability, unguardedness, precariousness, failure and uncanniness – are frequently raised as concerns within artistic research arenas. VIS # 1 – Risk in Artistic Research – jeopardy or validation? moves through more artistically-stylised accounts of ‘danger’ towards the more hopeful linkage of risk with discovery and the reconfiguring of the imagination.

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GEIR HARALD SAMUELSEN

TRACING GRAVITY

The goal of this exposition is to investigate the particular qualities of painting and mountain climbing. Do they have their own aesthetics, their own processes and patterns of movement, their own environmental structures and psychology – and do they share some of these characteristics?

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JOANNA SPERRYN JONES

THE RISK OF BREAKING

My sculptural installations 'risk' 2011 and 'Celebration' 2015 were developed after I broke several bones mountain biking and wasn’t able to work in my studio for a year. When I returned to making sculpture I found I could only relate to previous artwork by breaking it.

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BIlde til RISK FÖR BROTT

EDVARD HARALDSEN VALBERG

VIOLENT SOUND

At our concerts we want to be firestarters for chaos, the unexpected, and fierce moshpits. We attempt to establish directionless energy with no particular purpose other than to fuck shit up in an everyday existence that we often feel to be dull, passive and predictable.

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Bilde til VOLDELIG LYD

Kaisu Koski

ON WHOSE SIDE ARE YOU?

The exposition “On whose side are you? Artistic-researcher positionally in a global public health challenge” discusses risks that emerge from the artistic researcher’s fluid position within artistic research.

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Bilde til PÅ VEMS SIDA STÅR DU?

SEPIDEH KARAMI

BLACK LUNGS

The ultimate act of taking risk in life lays in the proximity to death. When a risk being taken is prone to fail, failure can potentially become the failure to live. These risky moments involve decisions, dreams, imaginings that motivate one to take action.

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CHRISTINA STADLBAUER

MELLIFEROPOLIS

The exposition “Melliferopolis – collaborating with uncontrollable, flying, stinging insects” explores encounters between humans and insects, in the framework of a long term project around honeybees in urban contexts called Melliferopolis.

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LIVIA DAZA-PARIS

(NOT SO) CASUAL CONVERSATIONS

The exposition “(Not so) Casual Conversations: Experiments in Attunement as Method in Investigative Art Practice” considers how investigative poetic practices could broaden notions of ‘forensis’ in terms of contemporary art.

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Michelle Teran

A FEW NOTES ON GETTING LOST (ONCE AGAIN)

This essay is about risk in artistic research. It is about obstacles and turning points; a shift away from the familiar and move towards an unfamiliar terrain. It begins on a boat, heading to the North of Norway, in the darkness.

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VERDENSTEATRET, ASLE NILSEN, NIKLAS ADAM, EIRIK ARTHUR BLEKESAUNE, PIOTR PAJCHEL

DISCOVERY AND NAMING

There is a fundamental enthusiasm and curiosity that drives our attitude towards experimentation. Free basic research is the fundament for all new apprehensions. Each production leads us into new landscapes. Experimentation is artistic immersion.

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