I believe we can not escape society, we are all one and we are all connected even though there is an I. Because we have free will we can devise our own system for how our society functions. The system defines why we live and create. The world we find…
I believe the system that runs our society is built on binary classifications and thinking, there is good and bad, man and woman, right and wrong, rich and poor, liberal and conservative, us and them. Creating two points like this gives way to valuing the quantifiable, in turn placing a…
If one becomes successful in a system then one also becomes a reflection of the system itself. Imagine a person who would become successful whilst living in Germany between 1933-1945, does that not put the morality of that person in to question, even though their profession was that of a…
“Art is not in the object, it is in the perception of it, the object itself is the catalyst for art. Art triggers the viewer to be active, with that I mean to think and reflect upon what they are experiencing. If one is passive in one’s experience, then it…
Art I believe deals with our humanity. We need food and shelter to survive, but we need art to evolve and grow. In that regard, I see art as immensely important and not correctly valued in our society. Why do I need to define art? For me, it has become…
Plato’s analogy of the cave is fundamental to my practice because it can be used as a base to describe my thinking. It has been that way from the first art video I did in collaboration with Kristian Sinkerud, the film was called ‘Reality’ and was about a family eternally…
I’ve attempted to establish why and how I create art, but also how I wish to live and what I desire to encourage in others. However, I’m left with an overload of fundamental questions that I’m just not able to answer. What would a world that abandons the quantifiable for…
