Artist Talk with Jakob Kudsk Steensen

Fondation Beyeler
Riehen, Switzerland
Jakob Kudsk Steensen von Eriver Hijano
This event is available in
English
The curator of the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Helga Christoffersen, talks to Danish artist Jakob Kudsk Steensen about his artistic practice and his digital installation “Boreal Dreams”, which was commissioned by the Fondation Beyeler and premieres alongside the exhibition “Northern Lights”. With “Boreal Dreams”, the artist explores the impact of the climate crisis on the ecosystem of the boreal zone by creating virtual landscapes based on scientific data collection and gaming technology.
The talk will be held in English. The exhibitions can be viewed prior to the event.
Price: Admission

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Fondation Beyeler
Baselstrasse 101
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Riehen
Riehen, Switzerland
+41 61 645 97 00
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Dates
On 26 March 2025
Wednesday: 18:30-19:30
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