Overview of video art in the Nordic Countries
Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at 5 p.m. will be presented the book Northwave written by Lorella Scacco at the Scuola dei Calegheri in Venice. The book, published by Silvana Editoriale, offers a broad survey of developments in Nordic Countries video art since the 60's until nowadays and the poetics developed by artists. Particular attention has given to artists who have worked since the 90s until the most recent generation.
Nordic artists in the book: Eija-Liisa Ahtila, J Tobias Anderson, Lauri Astala, Rikke Benborg, Lene Berg, Tobias Bernstrup, Johanna Billing, Elina Brotherus, Kjell Bjørgeengen, Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen, Jonas Dahlberg, Morten Dysgaard, Jeannette Ehlers, Öyvind Fahlström, Maria Friberg, Marit Følstad, Bodil Furu, Veli Granö, Sigurður Guðjónsson, Crispin Gurholt, Terike Haapoja, Eeva-Mari Haikala, Siri Hermansen, Marianne Heske, Laura Horelli, Henrik Håkansson, Sanna Kannisto, Eva Koch, Joachim Koester, Ragnar Kjartansson, Lotte Konow Lund, Lisa Jeannin, Jesper Just, Henrik Lund Jørgensen, Ane Lan, Peter Land, Annika Larsson, Petra Lindholm, Ann Lislegaard, Marita Liulia, Liisa Lounila, Cecilia Lundqvist, Olafur Olafsson & Lybia Castro, Anu Pennanen, Heli Rekula, Aurora Reinhard, Seppo Renvall, Jani Ruscica, Rúrí, Eino Ruutsalo, Torbjørn Rødland, Jeannette Land Schou, Ann-Sofi Sidén, Lars Siltberg, Egill Sæbjörnsson, Mika Taanila, The Icelandic Love Corporation, Santeri Tuori, Jacob Tækker, Salla Tykkä, Roi Vaara, Steina Vasulka, Gitte Villesen, Magnus Wallin, Knut Åsdam.