Line Skywalker Karlstrom’s reply to our project: Feminism in art of artists born on or after 1970

Line Skywalker Karlstrom, 2012-01-06

Line Skywalker Karlstrom is a Swedish interdisciplinary artist who uses performance, objects, installation, video and social action as tools to investigate structures in society pertaining to communality, power, institution, space and body. Her work is based on live experience and the notion of art and performance as "ways of doing and creating" that divert normal ways of doing. Regardless of media, her work is always performative.

Feminism in art of artists born on or after 1970

Let Us Remember Licking, 2010
Performance, 30 minutes
History of Disappearance, Performance art and Institutionalization,
Arhus Kunstbygning, Denmark

A series of movements intended to bodily record and comment on the museums' architecture and physically intervene with the specific works on display in the exhibition (avantgarde performance works from the Archives of Franklin Furnace, NYC). Played out as an act of auto eroticism Line S. Karlstrom's movements were videotaped and illuminated by the audience, hence exposing them to their own desire. In that way creating a volatile space that oscillates between public and private.

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