We discuss: Government funding, artist stipends, the scale of her art, the need for feedback, artist statements, coping with rejection, our need for approval, craft vs art vs fine art, art craft, craft art, art vocabulary, and the benefits of failure.

 

Artists mentioned:

Paulo Goldstein: https://www.paulogoldstein.com

David Gates: http://www.davidgatesstudioworkshop.co.uk

Camilla Wexels Riser & James Moore: https://www.camillawexelsriser.no

 

 

https://www.puttehdal.com

Artist group ARKIVET: http://www.arkivet.info

 

 

Audio editing by Jakub Černý

Music by Peat Biby

 

 

Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com + Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no

We discuss politics of the arts, grants, Fresco, parenthood, the difficulties of being a full time artist, commissions, portrait painting, and presentation.

 

 

Artist she is watching:

Odd Nerdrum - https://nerdrum.com

Arcadia Contemporary - http://www.arcadiacontemporary.com/artists/index.php

 

 

https://heleneknoop.com

 

 

Audio editing by Jakub Černý

Music by Peat Biby

 

 

Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com + Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no

We discussed running an art guide, the social aspect of the art world, the need for a good foundation of support, relationships are more important than the internet, and the important of 'why'.

 

 

Norwegian Sculptors Society in Oslo - http://www.norskbilledhoggerforening.no

Norwegian Association of Curators - https://www.norskkuratorforening.no

Oslo Art Guide - https://ufoguide.no

Oslo Art Weekend - https://kunstnerneshus.no/konsepter/oslo-art-weekend

 

 

Audio editing by Jakub Černý

Music by Peat Biby

 

 

Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project:

Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com

Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no

Joe Patella (Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP) + Amelia Brankov (Brankov PLLC) and I discuss the court case of Warhol v. Goldsmith, Fair use laws, the definition of transformative - new expression, meaning or message,  the fourth factor, market harm, copyright infringement, NFT, sleep minting, and resale royalty.

 

Amelia Brankov - https://www.brankovlaw.com

Joe Patella -https://www.huntonak.com/en/people/joseph-patella.html

 

 

Audio editing by Jakub Černý

Music by Peat Biby

 

Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway - https://eeagrants.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com + Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no

We discussed: Art Preservation, Art storage, Research, damage and restoration, security,  and public art.

 

 

People + Places mentioned:

Collection Care: An Illustrated Handbook for the Care and Handling of Cultural Objects book - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Collection-Care-Brent-Powell/dp/1442238828/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=collection+care&qid=1622209552&sr=8-3

The Reykjavik Art Museum collection - https://safneign.listasafnreykjavikur.is

RAM app for outdoor sculptures - https://artmuseum.is/app

Iðavöllur exhibition - https://artmuseum.is/exhibitions/idavollur-icelandic-art-21st-century

Einar Jónsson - http://www.lej.is

Jóhannes Kjarval - https://safneign.listasafnreykjavikur.is/en/Kjarval

Ásmundur Sveinsson - https://safneign.listasafnreykjavikur.is/en/%C3%81smundur

Erró - https://safneign.listasafnreykjavikur.is/en/Err%C3%B3

Einar Jónsson Outlaws - http://www.lej.is/news/21/80/Outlaws-1901/d,nodate/

Artwork Mermaid - https://safneign.listasafnreykjavikur.is/en/verk/H-156

 

 

3 Artist he is looking at:

Ragnar Kjartansson - https://i8.is/artists/35-ragnar-kjartansson/works/

Elín Hansdóttir - https://www.elinhansdottir.net

Sigurður Guðjónsson - http://www.sigurdurgudjonsson.net

 

 

Reykjavik Art Museum: www.artmuseum.is

 

 

Audio editing by Jakub Černý

Music by Peat Biby

 

Hosted by Matthew Dols

http://www.matthewdols.com

 

Supported in part by:

EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway

https://eeagrants.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

and we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project:

Hunt Kastner - https://huntkastner.com

Kunstsentrene i Norge - https://www.kunstsentrene.no

We discuss being a teacher, photography festivals, returning home, plastic cameras, publishing a book, creating a series, social media, and writing about art.

 

People + Places mentioned:

Roland Miller - http://www.abandonedinplace.com

Christopher James - https://www.christopherjames-studio.com

Jane Tuckerman - http://janetuckerman.com

Bonnell Robinson - http://www.bonnellrobinson.com

The Icelandic Photo Festival - https://tipf.is

12 Tónar records - http://www.12tonar.is

D.A.P. - Distributed Art Publishers - https://www.artbook.com

The Icelandic Contemporary Photography Association - https://fisl.is

Shoshana Wayne Gallery - http://shoshanawayne.com

BERG Contemporary - http://bergcontemporary.is

 

 

3 artists she is looking at:

Pétur Thomsen - https://peturthomsen.is

Oddny Eir Ævarsdottir - https://www.icelandwritersretreat.com/day-life-icelandic-writer-oddny-eir-aevarsdottir/

Thordis Adalsteinsdottir - http://www.stuxgallery.com/artists/thordis-adalsteinsdottir?view=slider#27

 

 

katrinelvarsdottir.com

 

 

Audio editing by Jakub Černý

Music by Peat Biby

 

Hosted by Matthew Dols

http://matthewdols.com

 

 

Supported in part by:

EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway

https://eeagrants.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

and we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project:

Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com

Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no

We discuss the connection between Art and fashion, outsourcing, how to create an exhibition, Art academia, being an Art Concierge, and Fashion labor.

 

People + Places mentioned:

Galeries Lafayette - https://www.galerieslafayette.com

The Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts - https://norskekunsthandverkere.no

RAM galleri - https://www.ramgalleri.no

Philippe Starck - https://www.starck.com

Sune Nordgren - https://www.sunenordgren.com

Clarion Hotel Oslo - https://www.nordicchoicehotels.com/hotels/norway/oslo/clarion-hotel-oslo/

Munch Museum - https://www.munchmuseet.no

Hotel Theory by Wayne Koestenbaum - https://softskull.com/dd-product/hotel-theory/

Critical Fashion Walk - https://www.facebook.com/criticalfashionwalk/

 

3 artist she is looking at:

Michel Blazy - https://www.galerieartconcept.com/en/michel-blazy/

Sandra Mujinga - https://www.sandramujinga.com

Constance Tenvik - https://www.loyalgallery.com/artists/constance-tenvik/

 

 

https://www.johannazanon.com

 

 

Audio editing by Jakub Černý

Music by Peat Biby

 

Hosted by Matthew Dols

http://www.matthewdols.com

 

Supported in part by:

EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway

https://eeagrants.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

and we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project:

Hunt Kastner - https://huntkastner.com

Kunstsentrene i Norge - https://www.kunstsentrene.no

Panelists:

Mike Jay - https://mikejay.net (UK)

Lyndal Walker - https://lyndalwalker.com (Germany)

Brian Pollett - http://www.psybry.net (USA)

 

We discuss the use of Drugs in and around the art world, within artistic practice and for therapeutic and healing purposes. Including: the importance of having a good reason to use drugs, drugs help give artist perspective, gender variations in drug experiences, trying to find your tribe, plant vs pharmaceutical, the importance of set and setting.

 

People + Places mentioned:

Fear and loathing in Las Vegas, Novel by Hunter S. Thompson - https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/178186/fear-and-loathing-in-las-vegas-by-hunter-s-thompson/

Junky, Novel by William S. Burroughs - https://groveatlantic.com/book/junky/

I Do Coke (song) Kill The Noise & Feed Me - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSPT27XyY1U

Ayahuasca - https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/ayahuasca

Aldous Huxley - https://www.britannica.com/biography/Aldous-Huxley

Pharmakon - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharmakon_(philosophy)

Entheogen - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entheogen

Dr. Carl Hart new book, Drug Use for Grown-Ups - https://drcarlhart.com

Cane Toads: An Unnatural History - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SBLf1tsoaw

Terence McKenna (Machine Elves) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terence_McKenna

The Wild Kindness: A Psilocybin Odyssey, Book by Bett Williams - https://www.dottirpress.com/the-wild-kindness

Julian Trevelyan - http://www.bohungallery.co.uk/index.php?location=artist&artist=267

Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz - https://culture.pl/pl/tworca/stanislaw-ignacy-witkiewicz-witkacy

Henri Michaux - https://hyperallergic.com/130265/further-adventures-in-mescaline/

Michael Pollan - https://michaelpollan.com

Gabor Maté - https://drgabormate.com

MAPS - Rick Doblin - https://maps.org

From Shock to Awe, Documentary film - https://www.amazon.com/Shock-Awe-Mike-Cooley/dp/B07ZG9V98Y

Stanislav Grof - https://www.stanislavgrof.cz

 

 

Audio editing by Jakub Černý

Music by Peat Biby

 

Hosted by Matthew Dols

http://www.matthewdols.com

 

Supported in part by:

EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway

https://eeagrants.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

and we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project:

Hunt Kastner - https://huntkastner.com

Kunstsentrene i Norge - https://www.kunstsentrene.no

We discussed: independent curators, the speed of the art world, Public Art, sustainability in the arts, Art Festivals, and Arts funding.

 

People + Places mentioned:

Lofoten International Art Festival - https://info.liaf.no

SALT - https://www.salted.no

Aphra Shemza - https://www.aphrashemza.com

North Norwegian Art Center - https://nnks.no

Nordic Culture Fund - https://www.nordiskkulturfond.org

 

3 artist she is looking at:

Ester Fleckner - http://esterfleckner.net

Brit Dyrnes - https://www.britdyrnes.com

Elin Már Øyen Vister - https://elinmar.com

 

https://www.norskkuratorforening.no/helgamarie-nordby

 

 

Audio editing by Jakub Černý

Music by Peat Biby

 

Hosted by Matthew Dols

http://www.matthewdols.com

 

Supported in part by:

EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway

https://eeagrants.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

and we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project:

Hunt Kastner - https://huntkastner.com

Kunstsentrene i Norge - https://www.kunstsentrene.no

We discussed: technology in art, collaborations, contracts, MOU, memorandum of understanding, NFT, NFTart, copyright, IP, Intellectual property law, commissioned art, model releases, appropriation, Fair use, idea–expression dichotomy, Idea–expression distinction, and legacy planning.

 

People + Places mentioned:

Serpentine Galleries R&D Platform Legal Lab - https://www.serpentinegalleries.org/whats-on/legal-lab/

Hans Ulrich Obrist - https://news.artnet.com/art-world/exhibitionists-what-comes-after-farce-1865298

Serpentine Gallery - https://www.serpentinegalleries.org

Joseph Beuys - https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/joseph-beuys-747

Tom Robbins - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Robbins

Harald Szeemann - https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/07/22/harald-szeemanns-revolutionary-curating

 

 

https://guestworkagency.art

 

 

Audio editing by Jakub Černý

Music by Peat Biby

 

 

Hosted by Matthew Dols

http://www.matthewdols.com

 

 

Supported in part by:

EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway

https://eeagrants.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

and we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project:

Hunt Kastner - https://huntkastner.com

Kunstsentrene i Norge - https://www.kunstsentrene.no