2018-05-08

Uplift - A life sound performance for 24 knitters and a cow horn at Almgrens Silkmill in Stockholm







Uplift/Landhöjning  a life sound performance with 24 knitters and cow horn. With Björn Eriksson http://www.fst.se/tonsattare/bjorn-eriksson  and Anna Lindkvist Adolfsson http://www.annalindkvistadolfsson.se/ . Thank you all knitters who participated this warm afternoon at Almgrens Silkmill in Stockholm 5th May 2018.
The performance was a part of the finissage for the nordic exhibition ”Far out Textil” at Almgrens. It ended a four-year long collaboration between Almgrens Silkmill and Fiber Art Sweden,  ”Siden och Samtid”.
The performance was supported by Region Västernorrland and KC-Nord.
photo: Leyun Weng

2018-05-02

Performance UPLIFT at Almgrens Silkmill Stockholm




Performance
UPLIFT 
The result of a collaboration with four Handicraft Societies from the County of Västernorrland Sweden and the artist Kerstin Lindström.
This time the knitting is going to have a voice of it´s own assisted by the Sound artist Björn Eriksson http://www.fst.se/tonsattare/bjorn-eriksson  and Anna Lindkvist Adolfsson  http://www.annalindkvistadolfsson.se/  playing cow horn. Welcome to a unique happening!
Far out textil
Finissage 5 May 14.00-16.00
Dance, Artist Talks and Performance

Fiber Art Sweden http://www.fiberartsweden.nu/  in collaboration with K A Almgrens Silkmill http://www.kasiden.se/

With Anne Biringvad Gudrun Hasle Petter Hellsing Nils Kristoffersson och Stefan Uhlinder.
Curated by Anna T Wolgers and Monica Nilsson
Welcome!

2018-03-24

Own our own time at Almgrens Silkmill in Stockholm



Far out textil
Vernissage 24 March 14.00

Fiber Art Sweden http://www.fiberartsweden.nu/  in collaboration with K A Almgrens Silkmill http://www.kasiden.se/
With Anne Biringvad Gudrun Hasle Petter Hellsing Nils Kristoffersson och Stefan Uhlinder.
Curated by Anna T Wolgers and Monica Nilsson
Welcome!

2018-02-24

Preparing for exhibition in Stockholm Sweden



Unpacking the monumental knitting at the Artist studio in Härnösand  Sweden www.kkvh.se . 
Repairing the beautiful red artpiece before the exhibition "Far out textil" at Almgrens silk mill in Stockholm. 
A collaboration with Fiber Art Sweden. http://www.fiberartsweden.nu/  
Today the silk mill is one of Skandinavias oldest preserved industrial environment