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THIS SIDE OF THE OCEAN/ AAVAN MEREN TÄLLÄ PUOLEN/ HÄROM DE STORA HAVEN.

Author: Jaukkuri, Maaretta and Tuija Kuutti
Country: Finland
Code: 4616
Language: Finnish/ Swedish/ English
Year Published: 1998
No. of pages: 266
Illustrations: 42 Color Illustrations. 33 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 11”x 8”
Weight: 3.00

Price: 39.50

A discussion in this catalogue states that nowadays Finnish art is seldom identified as particularly Finnish. We are thus facing a new, perplexing problem of identity. Yet is there still something in the background of international styles and signs that differentiates art, or does Finnish art in effect reflect any particular Finnish identity? Read on to find out!

THREE PUBLIC PROJECTS. Bode, Mike, Superflex, and Elin Wikstrom

Author: Bradley, Will, Charles Esche, Åsa Nacking, and Maria Lind
Country: Sweden
Code: 4288
Language: English/ Swedish
Year Published: 2000
No. of pages: 104
Illustrations: 35 Color Illustrations. 8 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 8 1/2”x 6”
Weight: 1.00

Price: 24.50

A documentation of a collaborative art project between two artists and the Danish art collective Superflex. They have been brought together by the Blekinge Museum because of their similar work with interactive, social art. Though each artist has a distinct history and style, they share a common work method: they work conceptually and their pieces are characterized by a strong social awareness.

TO BE OR NOT TO BE EUROPEAN. A Louisiana Debate on Modern Art and Culture June 1994

Author: Søren Mølstrøm, ed
Country: Denmark
Code: 1904
Language: English
Year Published: 1995
No. of pages: 128
Illustrations: 1 Color Illustrations. 35 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 9 1/2”x 6 1/2”
Weight: 1.00

Price: 29.50

This symposium at the Louisiana Museum attracted writers, artists, critics, and historians from Europe and the U.S., whose debates and exchanges touched on many aspects of modern and visual art, literature, film, television. Timely and really fascinating, this book includes as its contributors Malcolm Bradbury, Peter Scheldahl, Robert Storr, Lars Nittve, Per Kirkeby, and many others.

TRANSFER OF WALL PAINTINGS BASED ON DANISH EXPERIENCE, THE Survey of wall painting transfers in Denmark on Supplementary CD. Based on Danish Experience

Author: Brajer, Isabelle
Country: UK
Code: 6543
Language: English
Year Published: 2002
No. of pages: 224
Illustrations: 40 Color Illustrations. 26 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 9 1/2”x 7”
Weight: 2.00

Price: 65.00

While setting the historical development and theoretical aspects in context, the author also addresses in detail the various techniques and materials used in the course of the operations. of the transfer of wall paintings. In addition, the consequences of this drastic treatment are presented and illustrated by examples of damage.

TURMSTURM.

Author: Helvad, Christina
Country: Denmark
Code: 5298
Language: English
Year Published: 2003
No. of pages: 90
Illustrations: 71 Color Illustrations. 5 B&W Illustrations.
Size: 9 1/2”x 6 1/2”
Weight: 1.00

Price: 19.50

The tower of the old Saint Nicholas Church is the subject matter of this exhibiton project. Six contemporary artists from Germany and Denmark have been asked to relate to the history and function of the tower, either by focusing on the Nikolaj Tower itself or on the more general concept of the tower as a historical, religious, political or psychological archetypal symbol. The invited artists are: Tjorg Beer, Jakob Boeskov, Baldur Burwitz, Peter Callesen, Oliver Kochta and Frank Lüsing.