VIS ISSUE 12 IS OUT!

VIS – Nordic Journal for Artistic Research issue 12 with the theme Contemporary Ar(t)chaeology: A dead-alive of Artistic Re-search and History was published 23 October 2024. Editors are Behzad Khosravi Noori and Magnus Bärtås.

The issue Contemporary Ar(t)chaeology: A dead-alive of Artistic Re-search and History presents seven expositions that investigate the past with methods that activate an intersection between art and archaeology. These projects are often deeply personal, based on life stories and experiences, and connected with experiential knowledge of in different fields of art. Others are driven by a desire to imagining and staging the past, thus establishing a dynamic relationship between history, the present and the future.

Editors for the issue are Behzad Khosravi Noori and Magnus Bärtås.

Read the issue on VIS website:

English version

Scandinavian version

Expositions in VIS #12

Leanna Moran
Why I Paint Thousands of Circles
(Varför jag målar tusentals cirklar)
In English

Paula Urbano
Provenir del porvenir
(Att härkomma från framtiden)
In English, Swedish, Spanish

Ingfrid Breie Nyhus & Live Maria Roggen
Srrjei – sörj ej att din sköna tid förflutit
(Srrjei – Do Not Mourn That Your Happy Times Have Passed)
In Norwegian

Marinos Koutsomichalis
A Certain Kind of Freedom
(En särskild sorts frihet)
In English

Costanza Julia Bani
DARKNESS MATTERS
(Mörkret har betydelse)
In English

Jehanne Paternostre
The Archeologist’s Gaze
(Arkeologens blick)
In English

Patrick Kretschek
Skolbrandsarkeologi
(School Fire Archaeology)
In Swedish

 

The VIS website is bilingual, and the expositions in this issue are in Swedish, Norwegian or in English.

Editorial Committee: Cecilia Roos, Magnus Bärtås, Behzad Khosravi Noori, Gunhild Mathea Husvik-Olaussen, Eliot Moleba, Tale Næss, Michael Duch

Editorial Project Manager: Heidi Möller, SKH

Steering Committee: Ann Kroon, SKH, Ellen Røed, SKH, Erik Gandini, SKH, Geir Strøm, PKU, Morten Wensberg, PKU, Anne Gry Haugland, PKU

VIS – Nordic Journal for Artistic Research is a digital open access journal presenting artistic research, with a special emphasis on the Nordic region. It highlights the importance for Nordic artist-researchers of reflection as a mental discipline that, when interwoven with artistic practice, generates new knowledge. The journal is the result of a cooperation between Stockholm University of the Arts (SKH) and the Norwegian Artistic Research Programme (part of Norwegian Directorate for Higher Education and Skills).