CONTEMPORARY ART FROM ÅLAND, DENMARK, FINLAND, GREENLAND, ICELAND, NORWAY, AND SWEDEN
The Island Series, 1997
56 framed C-prints
For The Island Series, Eliasson photographed the islands that surround Iceland. Sequenced according to island size, the photographs are reminiscent of the faithful depictions of nature – and its elements of water, sky, light, and colour – by the 19th-century Danish Golden Age painters.
Untitled, 1965
Enamel on masonite
Nervelings I-V, 2018
Synthetic hair and rope
Brooklyn-based artist Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir, who goes by Shoplifter, experiments with artificial hair that she dyes into a rainbow of hypernatural colours and arranges into organic sculptures or massive landscapes.
Crossing Paths, 2014
Wood and threads
Golden Tears, 2002
Colour coupler (chromogenic) print mounted on aluminum
Untitled, 2012-2013
Oil on canvas
Self-Portrait, 2015
Charcoal on paper
Ancient Baby
Library Way
One of the 96 bronze plaques on East 41st Street, between Madison and Fifth Avenues.
From an exhibition at Scandinavia House on 58 Park Avenue, February through June 2019.
March 5th, 2019
The Humble Fabulist 