GARDAR EIDE EINARSSON
2016-02-29The exhibition presents a new installation and works on paper. The installation consists of three light posts, each with four blue LED lamps of a kind used on specific train stations in Japan. The supposed anti-depressive color of the light is intended to reduce the number of suicides committed on these stations. The paintings on paper are created using fluorescent pink paint.
The exhibition is Einarsson’s fourth solo exhibition in the gallery. Einarsson has previously had solo exhibitions in institutions such as ARoS, Aarhus Art Musuem, DK, Bergen Kunsthall, NO, Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel, DE, Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm, SE, Reykjavik Art Museum, IS, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo, NO, The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, US, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneve, CH, Museum St. Louis, US, Frankfurter Kunstverein, DE, Swiss Institute, New York, US amongst others.
Opposite – Fluorescent Pink (Paper) X, 2015
Exhibition runs through till April 9th, 2016
NILS STÆRK
NY Carlsberg VEJ 68
DK-1760
Copenhagen
Denmark
