{"id":9699,"date":"2017-04-07T15:51:37","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T15:51:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/event\/yfir-undir-himnarond-syning\/"},"modified":"2017-05-17T11:23:23","modified_gmt":"2017-05-17T11:23:23","slug":"yfir-undir-himnarond-syning","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/event\/yfir-undir-himnarond-syning\/","title":{"rendered":"Above \/ Below horizon- Exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Above \/ Below horizon<\/h2>\n<p><b>Exhibition in the Nordic House foyer &#8211; Free entrance<\/b><\/p>\n<p>If light is essential, so is time. In the exhibition \u2019Above \/ Below horizon\u2019 two maps of time meet; one from over and one from under the horizon.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition draws on our experience of the natural world, creating an expanded sense of what is beyond the purely visible. It suggests a cartographic research, pulling the macro into the micro in order to evoke a tangible sense of time and origin.<\/p>\n<p>A pinhole map of stars, \u2019Deep time Distant past\u2019 originates in a belief that distant past could be written on much larger scales. A celestial portrait of moments in time that exist beyond presence and perception.<\/p>\n<p>A microcosm, a closed cycle, \u2019Fragments\u2019 is an attempt to closer examine present time. The encapsulation of a new existence enables the creation of a new calendar. The glass as an atmosphere, a real-time photosynthesis.<\/p>\n<p>Bringing the polar night into the midnight sun, making past and present respond, approaching each other through light.<\/p>\n<p>\u2019Above \/ Below horizon\u2019 engages with forces that are intangible and immense. It seeks visual means to make the incomprehensible tactile and suggests a translation of distant past and presence. A broadening of our understanding of the natural world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A collaboration between \u00c6sa Saga Otrsd\u00f3ttir \u00c1rdal (SE\/IS) and Sarah Maria Yasdani (SE).<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Above \/ Below horizon Exhibition in the Nordic House foyer &#8211; Free entrance If light is essential, so is time. In the exhibition \u2019Above \/ Below horizon\u2019 two maps of time meet; one from over and one from under the horizon. The exhibition draws on our experience of the natural world, creating an expanded sense [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9697,"template":"","event-categories":[56],"class_list":["post-9699","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event-categories-exhibitions","no-banner-image"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/9699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"event-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-categories?post=9699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}