Join Us to Celebrate the Opening of the Exhibition Experiences of Oil
Opening speech by Knut Olav Åmås, Executive Director, the Fritt Ord Foundation
DJ Ida Nerbø
Food and drinks available for purchase
Participating artists: Liv Bugge, Christopher Cozier, Ane Graff, Linda Lamignan in collaboration with David Lamignan Larsen, Alessandro Marchi, Otobong Nkanga, Camille Norment in collaboration with Lisa Harris and Sarah Prosser, Rachel O’Reilly, Monira Al Qadiri, Farah Al Qasimi, Raqs Media Collective, Øyvind Rimbereid, Shirin Sabahi, Apichatpong Weerasethakul and Chai Siris, Brynhild Grødeland Winther, Kiyoshi Yamamoto
Several of the artists will be present at the opening
The event is free and open to all, no tickets needed
Curators: Anne Szefer Karlsen and Helga Nyman
The exhibition is supported by the Faculty of Fine Art, Music and Design at University of Bergen, the Fritt Ord Foundation, KORO, Arts Council Norway, the City of Stavanger, and the Goethe-Institut
Ida Nerbø plays a dark, hypnotic and twisted mix of techno and acid. Her performances often delve deep into the murky realms of sound with mind bending, late-night sets. She is a key figure in the underground scene in Bergen as well as in the established clubs in Norway.
Photo: Farah Al Qasimi, Wrestling with Spectres, 2019 from the series ‘Arrival’, Farah Al Qasimi. Courtesy the artist and The Third Line, Dubai; © Farah Al Qasimi