"Own our own time" and "Uplift", two artprojects that deal with issues of time associated with human pace. The project also includes questions about tradition and development, the participants' own stories and about attention. It is run by the Swedish artist Kerstin Lindstrom with the help of skilled knitters from many countries.
2013-03-17
Cirkus Cirkör, Knitting Peace, Dansens Hus
Circus Cirkör shows the amazing performance Knitting Peace at Dansens Hus in Stockholm. At the invitation of Circus Cirkör, the works Place, Price and Own our own time is shown during the playtime. Reed more at http://www.cirkor.se/content/knitting-peace
2013-02-10
Read about the project in the journal Hemslöjden
issue of the journal Hemslöjden. Read more at http://www.hemslojd-tidningen.se
2013-01-21
Paris January 2013
The project Own our own time is shown at Galerie de l´Eurpoe 55, rue de seine Paris 16 - 31 January
Together with LE 4 RIVE GAUCHE http://www.artistes4paris.com/
Technical suport by David Dubaut.
2013-01-06
Own our own time in Paris
2012-11-02
UPLIFT, Sundsvalls Museum
Uplift at
Sundsvalls Museum, Kulturmagasinet, 27 October 2012. The knitting was performed in
the current exhibition, 40 Years with Theatre Västernorrland. In the middle of the knittingcircle a
beautiful red rosecostume.
Music by Maria and Clara Michold
from Indal.
An arrangement together with Handicraft organizations in Medelpad and Ångermanland
2012-10-23
Silver in the Swedish Design Award

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We got a silver in the Swedish Design Award for the documentation
own our own time www.svenskadesignpriset.se
See some videocut from the Faroe Island http://vimeo.com/36139047 or http://youtu.be/m4jcFd8-m8U |
2012-09-10
Swedish Design Award - nomination
The documentation of the project "own our own time" is nominated to compete in the Swedish Design Award,
in the category of Information, Print, Class 2Aa
The folder is created by Susanne Ekelund, SEIDEA. www.seidea.se
http://www.designpriset.se/admin/media/2Aa_own_our_own_timeI.pdf
in the category of Information, Print, Class 2Aa
The folder is created by Susanne Ekelund, SEIDEA. www.seidea.se
http://www.designpriset.se/admin/media/2Aa_own_our_own_timeI.pdf
Read more http://www.designpriset.se/rostning.php and vote for us
SEIDEA is nominated with three diffrent designs.
SEIDEA is nominated with three diffrent designs.
2012-09-06
Ground time - Human time
Current uplift rate in the High Coast area is about 0.8 m per 100 years.
Current uplift speed in the knittingcircle is about 2 cm per hour.
Kniiting in circle at the Textile archive in Sollefteå, Sweden 25 August,www.textilarkivet.se.
Hemslöjden in the county of Västernorrland celebrates.
In 2012 The National Association of Swedish Handicraft Societies is 100 years old.
The Uplift in the High Coast area stated started around 10000 years ago.
2012-08-14
Own our own time in Turku, Finland
On the current exhibition Tillstånd, in Turku, Finland the project "Own our own time"
is presented along with other artworks. The exhibition is organized by the
finnish hanicraftorganization Gullkrona www.gullkrona.fi/articles/1641/
2012-08-10
UPLIFT, some more images
From the knittingperformance UPLIFT, on June 16, Liljevalchs Arthall in Stockholm, Sweden
Photo Frida Sjögren, www.fridasjogren.se
The project is supported by www.kc-nord.org
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