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    Gravitational Ripples: A cosmic phenomenon in a new public work

    Welcome to a press conference with Lea Porsager, the artist behind the work Gravitational Ripples, Memorial for those affected by the 2004 tsunami.[Verket Gravitational Ripples av Lea Porsager ] Gravitational Ripples is inspired by a cosmic phenomenon known as gravitational waves, which was predicted by Albert Einstein in 1916 and first measured by scientists in 2016. The waves arise when two celestial bodies collide, unleashing energy so powerful that it creates ripples in the fabric of space-time itself. In Gravitational Ripples, the cosmic waves are brought down to earth as a double

    Enormous interest in the Eternal Employment position in Gothenburg

    Artists Goldin+Senneby’s art project Eternal Employment has attracted much international attention. Media outlets such as the Washington Post and CNN have published articles on the project, which offers a non-time-limited position at the Korsvägen Station in Gothenburg. As a consequence of the recent attention, we have received some 100 unsolicited applications from all over the world for the Eternal Employment position.[Goldin Senneby Evig Anstallning skiss Visualisering av Anna Heymowska] Artists Simon Goldin+Jakob Senneby’s idea-based project Eternal Employment  

    Open call for artists: Swedish memorial for the 2004 tsunami

    In October 2015 the National Property Board of Sweden, in close collaboration with the Public Art Agency Sweden, was assigned by the Government to take charge of the artistic design of a memorial commemorating the victims of the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami in 2004. Artists from both Sweden and abroad are now being invited to submit their notifications of interest to participate in a competition to carry out this artistic work. The winner of the competition, which is taking place in two stages, will be revealed in December 2016. A year after that the completed Memorial should be in

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