GIBCA Extended 2023
ART TOUR Södra Bohuslän
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- Skärhamn, Svenshögen, Stenungsund
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In connection with GIBCA Extended (Göteborg International Biennial for Contemporary Art), an art bus tour is offered to Stationen in Svenshögen, Konstrummet in the library of Skärhamn, The Nordic Watercolour Museum on Tjörn and Stenungsund Art Gallery. At the different sites and on the bus, participants will experience performance acts, exhibitions, sculpture and film, which in various ways relates to the theme of this year's biennale in Gothenburg. Hosts on the bus are Nordiska folkhögskolan Bildskolan and AiC Orust.
Boarding at 12 noon at Nordiska folkhögskolan in Kungälv and at 12.30 at Stenungsund station. Ending at 6 pm at Stenungsund Art Gallery, which offers the opportunity to take part in this year's Culture Night.
See detailed bus schedule and itinerary below or at the different venues' websites.
Price:
40 SEK, including coffee and fika
Booking:
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Presented by: GIBCA, The Nordic Watercolour Museum, Stenungsund Art Gallery, Stationen in Svenshögen, Nordiska folkhögskolan Bildskolan in Kungälv, AiC Orust and the municipality of Tjörn and of Kungälv
Read more about GIBCA Extended here .
TIP! At The Nordic Watercolour Museum, several events takes place during the day. Keep an eye on the program here .
Bus schedule
(Please note that times are approximate. Changes may occur.)
12.00 noon Boarding at Nordiska folkhögskolan, Kungälv
12.30 pm Boarding at Stenungsund station
1.00 pm Arrival at Konstrummet in the library of Skärhamn
1.30 pm Group walk to The Nordic Watercolour Museum
3.00 pm Bus departs from The Nordic Watercolour Museum to Stationen in Svenshögen. Fika is offered on the bus and AiC presents an activity.
3.45 pm Arrival at Stationen in Svenshögen
4.45 pm Bus departs from Stationen to Stenungsund Art Gallery
5.30 pm Arrival Stenungsund Art Gallery
6:00 pm Ending at Stenungsund Art Gallery
More about the itinerary below.
Bus tour 14 October
12.00 + 12.30 NORDISKA FOLKHÖGSKOLAN BILDSKOLAN
Nordiska Folkhögskolan Bildskolan are our hosts on the bus. The students at the school explores the biennale and the various artists in order to create their own exhibition based on the biennale's theme.
Bus tour 14 October
1.00 Konstrummet in the library of Skärhamn
In Konstrummet, the experimental documentary "Space is quite a lot of things" by August Joensalo is shown. Curiosity about a world without gender sets a journey through a world of jellyfish and disco uncles. Duration: 12 min
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2.00 THE NORDIC WATERCOLOUR MUSEUM
A performance by the artist Anastasia Savinova is presented at the museum. Her practice revolves around ecologies and human relationships with the “more-than-human world”, questions of co-living and on co-vulnerability on Earth.
Bus tour 14 October
3.00 AiC ORUST
On the bus from Skärhamn to Svenshögen, participants becomes part of an artistic exploration of planetary relationships and coexistence. The host is AiC Orust – a newly founded platform that through residency gives individual artists, creatives and researchers time and space for development and renewal within a wide range of artistic practices.
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3.45 STATIONEN IN SVENSHÖGEN
At Stationen, a scenic investigation in several acts are being presented. What if it's in the most mundane places and in the almost imperceptible routines the great societal changes take off? Maybe in the kitchen? The bus arrives in time for one of several performance-based works that take place in the "Kitchen" during the day.
Bus tour 14 October
5.30 STENUNGSUND ART GALLERY
In the art gallery, dance activist and choreographer Nathalie Ruiz interprets artist Ewa Evers and tailor Christina Lycke's ongoing exhibition "TRÅDEN" with the performance piece "Weave your destiny". The thread runs through, weaves and connects the viewer with all the unique objects of the exhibition.
16 September–19 November 2023
ABOUT GIBCA 2023
The forthcoming edition of GIBCA, titled "forms of the surrounding futures", reacts against the current state of permanent crisis, combining positions which embody and celebrate plural narratives for tomorrow. It circumvents dominant paradigms which sustain the status quo and pre-empt possible futures, to make sense of our current times as moments of transformation filled with potentiality.
Read more about GIBCA