Henie Onstad Kunstsenter presents Electromagnetic – Modern Art in Northern Europe, 1918–1931 an exhibition on view September 27–December 15, 2013.
Electromagnetic – Modern Art in Northern Europe, 1918–1931 includes approximately 150 works by, among others, the Swedes Otto G. Carlsund, Erik Olson and Gösta Adrian-Nilsson (GAN); the Dane Franciska Clausen and Norwegians Thorvald Hellesen and Charlotte Wankel; the Latvian Gustavs Klucis; the Lithuanian Vytautas Kairiūkštis; and the Estonians Arnold Akberg, Felix Randel and Märt Laarman. In addition, the exhibition presents works by their European mentors such as Fernand Léger, Juan Gris, Le Corbusier, André Lothe, Amédée Ozenfant and Jacques Lipchitz.
The exhibition is accompanied by a richly illustrated catalog, published by Hatje Cantz Verlag.
The exhibition is produced by HOK in collaboration with the Art Museum of Estonia, KUMU and curated by freelance curator Gladys Fabre in collaboration with Tone Hansen and Gerd Elise Mørland at Henie Onstad Kunstsenter (also editors of the publication).
Henie Onstad Kunstsenter (HOK)
Sonja Henies vei 31
N-1311 Høvikodden, Norway
www.hok.no