“In the light of neon” – exhibition of a Norwegian artist in Tbilisi

“The only way to avoid war is to be creative, existential and cultural and change the world through art.” Sophie Denima: Sova News

In the National Gallery of Georgia. Dmitry Shevardnadze opened an exhibition of the Norwegian artist Per Hess. The exhibition features neon tubes assembled into various shapes. Each one hides a special meaning. Politics, philosophy, ecology, love – things that you can talk about forever, but Hess uses neon light instead of words, and darkness instead of paper. This is how a small room in the National Gallery turned into a library of statements by a Norwegian visual artist.

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ONGOING

IN THE LIGHT OF NEON

30. september - 29. october 2023

Solo exhibition

Opening 29. september 19.00 – 22.00

Dimitri Shevardnadze National Gallery, map.
Rustavelli Ave #11
0108 Tbilisi, Georgia

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UNFOLDING EYE

UNFOLDING EYE

4. -24. March 2023

Nina Bang, Per Hess

Mellomrommet Sagene, map.

Inngang Arendalsgata,
Kristiansands gate 1,
0463 Oslo

Entrance from Arendalsgata.
Mellomrommet Sagene is a non-profit project-room run by architect Rannveig Landrø
KONGSBERGSEMINARET 2022

KONGSBERGSEMINARET 2022

27. August 2022. 10.00 - 16.00

Sølvsalen, Krona, Kongsberg, map.

Kongsberg Kunstforening in cooperation with Per Hess.
Opening: Per Hess.
Lectures: Bernt Hagtvet, Lena Lindgren, Mina Hennum Mohseni, Kjetil Røed, Thomas Hylland Eriksen.
Performing: Kari Rønnekleiv and Ole Henrik Moe.
Host: Tone Østerdal.

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