December 14, 2013 – January 5, 2014 Every day from 16.00 to midnight Screen is a time and site-specific installation using different kinds of light, crystals, objects and slowly rotating motors. The installation works on two levels, utilizing both the pictorial Bookshop display window and the three dimensional space behind. Jens Reichert (born 1967) lives in Freiburg, Germany. He will be staying for the months of December and January at Skaftfell – Center for Visual Art as an artist in residence. Jens works in the fields of sculpture, installation, painting, photography and acoustics. During my first residency stay in Iceland […]
Articles by: Tinna eng
Släden
Saturday October 12, 2013. With this tool, I try to explore the landscape nature in a more filmic and painterly narrative way. From 14:00-17:00, visual artist Björn Olsson (SE) will invite you into his portable studio and fieldkitchen for a presentation of his camera sled and track system for still photography called Släden (produced in 2012). At this occasion the track system will be installed in the garden area behind Skaftfell. A camera is mounded on the sled, and a built-in computer controls the speed of the camera. The rails can be set up in different constellations and can therefore be adapted to […]