Ann, Nikki and Luca held a workshop with the school, where they dived into the magical world of the sea—a world and the life within it that have helped shape the coastal culture we have along our shores today. A sea that has provided us with opportunities, created traditions across generations, well-being, and food on the table.
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The interactive performative installation at ILLU on October 17–19 with dancers at 4:30 PM and 5:30 PM.
The Whisper of the Sea is an activist project about global climate change. An interactive, performative installation at the intersection of art, dance, music, and light design.
Based on a dialogue with Indigenous peoples from Greenland, Brazil, and Scandinavia about ecology, multinaturalism, and animism, the entire concept of the installation is to dissolve cultural myths about the climate. Melting ice and flooding are explored in a performative, poetic space.
Continue reading “Havets hvisken (The Whisper of the Sea)”Mathew Alexander Stiller-Reeve has opened an exhibition at Osterøy library. The exhibition displays the artistic maps created by children in Ilulissat, Greenland and Osterøy, Norway. These maps tell a story of the places important to them, and helps us understand each other despite our difference in distance, climate and culture.
You can read more about the event here:
MapTales: barnas kunstkart fra Osterøy og Ilulissat, Grønland | Facebook
ARCTIC LABORATORY took place in March 2024 throughout a period of four weeks. During these weeks drawing workshop activities, film recordings and conversations with locals from Ilulissat and Qeqertarsuaq formed the basis for process-oriented but site-specific studies of Arctic imagery and climate change. At the core was an exchange of Arctic experiences through art, science, drawing, and filming climate stories with people in Ilulissat (Greenland), marine biologists in Qeqertarsuaq (Greenland) in cooperation with Climate Narratives (Ilulissat/Norway) – an international large-scale research project and network.
ClimateNarrtives hosted event titled “Indigenous Perspectives of Climate Change with Young Voices from the Arctic” unfolded on the 18th of April, 2024, as part of the One Ocean Week. This gathering served as a platform for Arctic indigenous youths to articulate their experiences, concerns, and proposed solutions regarding climate change. Invited speakers included Nivi Rosing (Arctic Youth Network), Anja Márjá Nystø Keskitalo (Saami Council), Ragnhild Freng Dale. The conversation was moderated by Julia Morales-Aguirre (Arctic Frontiers).
