Pan-Barentz

Stian Ådlandsvik, Mirage, 2007

15 years after the Barents Region was launched as a new spatial entity in the High North, the exhibition PAN-BARENTZ invites you to explore the Barents identity at the crossroad of art, architecture, urbanism and politics. Pan-Barentz present a series of statements, investigations, readings and interpretations made by artists and architects on and of identity in the Barents region.

PAN-BARENTZ is part of the III Barents Art Triennale produced by Pikene på Broen (Kirkenes) in cooperation with 0047 (Oslo), the University of Lapland (Rovaniemi), Koncentrat (Kiruna) and Anadolu Kultur (Istanbul). The III Barents Art Triennale also includes site-specific artworks in Kirkenes, Murmansk, Petrozavodsk, Kiruna and Kars i Turkey, workshops and an international conference in Kirkenes. Exhibition route Pan-Barentz (2009 – 2010): Oslo – Tromsø – Rovaniemi – Helsinki – Murmansk – Arkhangelsk – Moskva.

PAN-BARENTZ is supported by EU Culture program 2007-2013, Norwegian Ministry of Culture, Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norwegian Arts Council, KORO (Art in Public Space, Norway), Kulturkontakt Nord, Barents Secretariat, BarentsKult, Fritt Ord and Husbanken.

 
Amund Sjølie Sveen, United States of Barents

Northern Office for Research and Design, Barents at risk - resources at play, 2009



BuroMoscow, Murmansk CMYK, 2009



Eemil Karila and Julija Goyd, Life became better, life became funnier. When it is funny, it feels better to work, 2008

Joar Nango in cooperation with Galina Jakovleva, Sami Shelter 1-5, 2009 

Testbedstudio, Iron Trails, 2009



Blue Noses, Games of Barents Minds, 2009


Svein Flygari Johansen, We're Growing Up As Patriots, 2009



Olga and Alexander Florensky, The City of N, 2009



Dept. of Urban Design and Planning NTNU, Breathing City, 2009



Olga & Alexander Florensky, Blue Noses, Los Torreznos, Andreas Nilsson & Mikel Cee Karlsson, Idea: Pikene på Broen, Time Square Kirkenes-Nikel, 2009

Anti Tenetz, Traces, 2009

0047, Welcome to Borderland, 2009