Karin Andersen's Hybrid Creatures at Traffic Gallery, Bergamo
Traffic Gallery in Bergamo presents Symbjornts, a site-specific project by Karin Andersen (b. 1966, Burghausen) originally created for Casa Museo Jorn in Albissola Marina. The exhibition features hybrid sculptures inspired by the mutualistic symbiosis Andersen identifies with the former home and studio of artist Asger Jorn. Using reclaimed materials and Nordic mythology, Andersen's 'symbionts' harmoniously integrate into the gallery space. In the project room, the gallery launched its e-commerce website with multiples on paper by artists including La Fille Berthe, Giulia Dall'Olio, Vincenzo Marsiglia, Orticanoodles, Ettore Pinelli, and Andersen herself.
Key facts
- Exhibition titled Symbjornts at Traffic Gallery, Bergamo
- Karin Andersen born 1966 in Burghausen
- Project originally site-specific for Casa Museo Jorn, Albissola Marina
- Casa Museo Jorn was home and studio of Asger Jorn
- Andersen uses reclaimed materials and Nordic mythology
- Project room launches e-commerce with multiples on paper
- Artists in e-commerce project: La Fille Berthe, Giulia Dall'Olio, Vincenzo Marsiglia, Orticanoodles, Ettore Pinelli, Karin Andersen
- Article published on Artribune by Rebecca Delmenico
Entities
Artists
- Karin Andersen
- Asger Jorn
- La Fille Berthe
- Giulia Dall'Olio
- Vincenzo Marsiglia
- Orticanoodles
- Ettore Pinelli
Institutions
- Traffic Gallery
- Casa Museo Jorn
- Artribune
Locations
- Bergamo
- Burghausen
- Albissola Marina
- Italy