Matias Faldbakken
29.3.-23.6.12
OCA Office for Contemporary Art, Oslo
Installations and conceptual art
I find it very interesting to see how he turns things upside down (literally as well as symbolical), and how he by an action creates art.
young young girl girl with with hands hands in in front front of of her her mouth mouth
A female sculpture turned around and fixed with strap bands is making fun of the art of earlier times, but also recognizing it, pushing it forward. After all this art piece would be nothing without art history.
wave wave
Art set in a great venue, the shadows on the wall are beautiful as well.
Jacked Wall
A wall with the purpose of dividing and directing, is turned into an art piece by a single movement. Jacked up it is destroyed, but it still serves its purpose. This tiny movement upwards has changed the position and the shape of the large construction.
sunrise sunrise + portrait portrait of of a a generation generation
Mixed materials set together and put in a box. Somehow this is the language of the 2D cartoons put into 3D and exceeding the limits of the frame.
