The Father and his three sons
The first 9 minutes from a 20 minute performance by Bjørn Venø (Bjorn Veno) where he tells the story of how he inherited a Norwegian farm and why his two older brothers...
Author: Bjørn Venø
MANN, Chapter I: Sirkel, test II
In 2005 I started the project MANN about male identity. This is 7 year old footage from a camera and performance test for Chapter I: Sirkel. I thought the video footage to...
Performance
I’ve recently been experimenting with live performance, the most exciting aspect is the feeling of removing barriers, in this case the video monitor, giving me direct access to the audience. However having...
The spectacle of fire
A fire broke out across the road from our house today, disrupting the predictable flow of life and turning us in to spectators. What do we feel at times like these… fear,...
The male Gender is evil
“This is ABUSE” is an abusive website about relationship abuse, which I came across through this advert: dreamgirlfriend.co.uk Dream girlfriend makes a presumption that I will ask the girl something indecent, which...
Work Featured in the Magazine Sleek
You can download the magazine as a pdf or by it here, issue #31 AUTUMN 2011 The magazine has different themes from issue to issue, this one looks at gender and identity....
Kon Tiki the Feature Film
My recent artistic practice has ben looking at Heros of Old, in particular Thor Heyerdahl the adventure and scientist who sailed on a raft from South America to Tahiti to prove a...
Depression and the living dead
I have worked with patients suffering from various forms of dementia which led me to the opinion that they were in fact living dead or what popular culture likes to cal Zombies,...