Galleri Magnus Karlsson (Interview still)
Hans Lannér
Artist / Painter
If you repeat a word long enough, the meaning will disappear, and left is only a sound.
Same thing happens if you look at an object for a long time.
The sense, meaning and the name of the item will disappear.
Shape and colour remain.
– Hans Lannér
Galleri Magnus Karlsson (Interview still)
Hans Lannér
Artist / Painter
If you repeat a word long enough, the meaning will disappear, and left is only a sound.
Same thing happens if you look at an object for a long time.
The sense, meaning and the name of the item will disappear.
Shape and colour remain.
– Hans Lannér
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A Matter of Black LivesARTPIL / Prescription .117Following the murder of George Floyd by police officers, demonstrations across the U.S. and beyond ignite against racism and police brutality, at times met with less than magnanimous authority. (more…)
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Zahrin KahloPhoto / Video ArtistZahrin Kahlo is originally Moroccan but lives and works in Italy as a photographer and video artist. She pursued classical studies, receiving a degree in Foreign Literature. After graduating she began to travel fascinated by countries described by her favorite writers… (more…)
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Ingel Vaiklaartist / filmmakerIngel Vaikla is a visual artist and filmmaker from Estonia. She studied photography in Estonian Academy of Fine Arts (BA) and film in Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Gent (MA). In her work she questions the relationship between architecture and its users, and the representation of architecture in camera based mediums. (more…)
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Kanta Nomura / The Yoshida Dormitory Students’ HistoryPublicationThe Yoshida Dormitory is a self-governing dormitory that historically played a central role for students attending Kyoto University in Japan. Throughout the decades, it served as a place where the community gathered (more…)
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The Last HumansAlienation in the AnthropoceneWe have fundamentally altered the earth’s ecosystem by disrupting the natural rhythm of our planet and in doing so have created a new chapter in the evolution of Earth and a new stage of uncertainty. (more…)
