arkitektvägen 44 is proud to present the exhibition Boxes and the novel Art and the Death star by Mattias Forshage.
Mattias Forshage is a poet, biologist and artist living in Stockholm; professionally working in systematic entomology at the Swedish Museum of Natural History, having published a number of books and participated in some exhibitions, but mainly active in the daily investigations and subversion of the Stockholm surrealist group since 25 years.
This exhibition focuses on new and old boxes, arranging unexpected meetings of found objects in confined spaces for the sole purpose of possibly emerging poetry.
The opening coincides with the launch of the artist’s new novel Tesserakt, eller Konsten och dödsstjärnan at Styx editions.
Opening Saturday 18th February 13:00-19:00.
Also open Sunday 19th 12:00-15:00.
Finissage Sunday 11th March 12:00-15:00.
All other times by appointment only.
Clues:
http://www.nrm.se/en/menu/researchandcollections/departments/entomology/staff/mattiasforshage.13626_en.html
http://www.icecrawler.blogspot.com/
http://www.surrealistgruppen.org/
