NEWSNEWSNEWSNEWSNEWSNEWSNEWSNEWSNEWSNEWSNEWSNEWSNEWSNEWSNEWSNEWSN

2017
Workshop at TURF projects 15th July:
http://turf-projects.com/desert-apps-last-words-so-it-goes-curators-tour-workshop/

I've been selected to participate in MOMENTUM BIENNIAL 9th Edition- Alienation
A new installation including SiO2.nH2O a hand built projector acts as a time machine fuelled by a black opal lens picked up on her research trip to the outback, Warrangulla (Lighting Ridge). Above is a filmstill from one of the new films produced for Momentum.
Opening 17th June until 11th October 2017.

http://momentum9.no/contributors/#linda-persson

New commission at Södersjukhuset, Änglarummet, Stockholm, Sweden
bought by Stockholms Läns Landsting as part of their Art collection in hospitals

A long interview with images (28 pages) in LandEscape Art Review

Oct 2016- February 2017 with Laure Prouvost "love amongsst us" as part of Higher Grounds...
- Luzern Kunstmuseum, Schweiz / Switzerland

2016

Screening of Zeus Tears, 1-30th Nov ELÄVÄ PORI, FINLAND
https://elavapori.wordpress.com/2016/10/28/kuukauden-videoteos-zeus-tears-2015-16-1-11-2016-30-11-2016/

Swedish Embassy writing about my work in Australia:
http://www.swedenabroad.com/en-GB/Embassies/Canberra/Current-affairs/Events/Swedish-artist-Linda-Persson-undertaking-a-residency-in-WA-and-exhibition-in-TAS-sys/

Nov 17th Artist Talk at Contemporary Arts of Tasmania, Australia
http://www.contemporaryarttasmania.org/program/linda-persson

SBS Australia, Swedish channel
Radio Interview from my work in Leonora, Goldfields, Australia (only in Swedish)
Interview by Ulrika Eriksson

http://media.sbs.com.au/audio/swedish_161116_587383.mp3

Oct-Dec 2016+ 2017/18, June exhibition Kommission / Commission / Residency Spaced 3 North by Southeast, Australia, Leonora

http://three.spaced.org.au/spaced-3-north-by-southeast/

June-Sep Kalmar Konstmuseum, Sweden 'Songlines for a new atlas' curated by Torun Ekstrand
Grupputställning / Group exhibition

English: http://www.kalmarkonstmuseum.se/en/exhibition/songlines-for-a-new-atlas/
Svenska: http://www.kalmarkonstmuseum.se/exhibition/songlines-for-a-new-atlas/

19th August: Filmvisning / samtal, Filmscreening / talk- The Astral Women / Astral Kvinnorna (2016)
Residence-in-nature, sommarprogram, Hovmantorp, Småland
Time: kl 20.00
Med Siw Carlsson, Skådespelare (en av huvud aktörerna i Astralkvinnorna)

http://residence-in-nature.se/project/residence-in-nature/#57487e9d71718

26/27 August: Performance / video weekend, Norway, Sokndal / Stavanger

A variation of the performative piece The Green Room- after Henning, all the cage is the stage first made for the Exhibition, Kunsthal 44, Møen, Denmark______ ////// /O/O/O/O (Der Mund spricht die Gedanken aus - Die Landschaft gibt ihren Klang) to open June 25th 2016 curated by Nico Anklam

http://rogalandkunstsenter.no/

http://www.reddvelferden.org/

Med stöd / supported by

June: A new performative piece The Green Room: after Henning, all the cage is the stage, for the Exhibition, Kunsthal 44, Møen, Denmark______ ////// /O/O/O/O (Der Mund spricht die Gedanken aus - Die Landschaft gibt ihren Klang) to open June 25th 2016 curated by Nico Anklam

http://www.44moen.dk/

Med stöd / supported by

28th May, Filmvisnng / Filmscreening Perpetual Liquidity as part of the exhibition 'of the sea' at The Historic Dockyard Chatham, Kent, UK. Selected: Astral women.
Curated by Adam Chodzko and Hannah Conroy
http://heyevent.uk/event/dpxdspur7rwfca/perpetual-liquidity-screening

Feb/March: Exhibition of moving image work The Astral Women at Canapé Canopy, Auckland, New Zealand
http://www.canapecanopy.com/

April: Selected for / Utvald till: Five2Watch: Natural Magic Axis web
http://www.axisweb.org/thinking-and-ideas/2016/04/five2watch-natural-wonders/