Design: Mateusz Pitala/Kunsthall Trondheim
This year's Culture Night at Kunsthall Trondheim is a celebration of the educational project KunstØrn!
KunstØrn is a pilot project aimed at children and young people that will make art experiences accessible, by breaking with attitudes that create barriers to experiencing and seeking out art.
KunstØrn daytime program
Children's workshop: Play with sounds 3 pm – 3.45 pm is unfortunately cancelled. Evening program takes place as planned
CANCELLED This afternoon KunstØrn hosts three different workshops at three art venues: Kunsthall Trondheim, Trondheim Art Museum and Trøndelag Centre for Contemporary Art.
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KunstØrn evening program - Av/makt
18-year age limit
7 pm – 10 pm
Artists: Marin Håskjold, Veslemøy Lilleengen, and Karin Keisu & Josse Thuresson
Curator: Håkon Traaseth Lillegraven
Norwegian Sign Language Interpreter will be present during the evening program.
7 pm
Marin Håskjold
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The artist shares clips from her Amanda prize-winning short film "What is a woman?" (2020), including clips from new films. Håskjold will also talk about how comment sections online and women's history inspire and provoke.
8 pm
Karin Keisu & Josse Thuresson
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The artist duo shows excerpts from the film "Back to Back" (2022), telling the story of how the Tornedal Finnish language Meänkieli and Swedish sign language were banned throughout most of the 20th century in schools for the hearing impaired and the deaf in The Tornedal region. They also host a workshop entitled Language and Power.
9 pm
Veslemøy Lilleengen
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The artist gives a performance with her feminist invisibility cloak.
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KunstØrn is a joint educational project for children and young people in Trondheim initiated by Kunsthall Trondheim in collaboration with Trondheim kunstmuseum and Trøndelag Centre for Contemporary Art.
The pilot project is generously supported by SpareBank 1 SMN.