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Jenny Åkerlund (Born in 1984, Stockholm, Sweden)

Jenny Åkerlund


Åkerlund's practice takes its starting point in the periphery of visual perception. Areas, objects or events which through a change of focus can become available to our senses, shifting from invisible to visible. Her techniques span over video, drawing and installation. Åkerlund holds an MFA from Malmö Art Academy (SE), selected exhibitions include: Projet Gutenberg, Galerie Jeanroch Dard, Paris, (FR), FATAMORGANA#2, Galleria Omphalos, Terlizzi, (IT), MKH, Galleri Arnstedt, Östra Karup, (SE), Art on Paper 2012, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, North Carolina, (US), Our Origins, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, (US)



www.jennyakerlund.com


Stay: September 2, 2014 - November 28, 2014
Co-organized by: IASPIS
Event: AIT + ARCUS Night Part 7 Dreams, Moon, Nature, Modern Architecture...The Cosmic Mind of Artists Mini Talk by Artists from The Netherlands, Argentina, Cyprus, and Sweden (Saturday November 1st, 2014 18:30-21:30, AIT room Daikanyama)


Jenny Åkerlund
Observations (I-XXIV), 2014 - , UV- direct print on acrylic glass, 26x21cm each

Jenny Åkerlund
Observations (I-XXIV), 2014 - , UV- direct print on acrylic glass, 26x21cm each
Notes and markings made by "the Harvard Computers" a group of women who worked at the Harvard College Observatory at the beginning of the 20th century.

Jenny Åkerlund
Selenography II, 2010 -, Colored pencil and graphite powder on paper, 29.7 x 21cm


Jenny Åkerlund
Selenography II, 2010 -, Colored pencil and graphite powder on paper, 29.7x21cm
Drawn reproductions of photocopies, depicting the lunar surface.

Jenny Åkerlund
Finds, 2013, Colored pencil and charcoal powder on paper, 29.7x21cm

Jenny Åkerlund
Finds, 2013, Colored pencil and charcoal powder on paper, 29.7x21cm
Drawn reproductions of printouts, depicting cosmic dust.



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