Tomber du monde
08 Feb 2023 - 09 Feb 2023
Polar explorer, scientist, skiing champion and Norwegian diplomat, Fridtjof Nansen worked for the re...
Polar explorer, scientist, skiing champion and Norwegian diplomat, Fridtjof Nansen worked for the recognition of refugee status. Tomber du Monde weaves a rhizomatic quest around this great figure, a riff on questions of the environment, migration, geopolitics and exploration. Questioning boundaries — geographical and political boundaries, but also art’s boundaries — Tomber du Monde orchestrates a great shift of gaze towards those hybrid, unexplored zones where another life is trying to break through.
Polar explorer, scientist, skiing champion and Norwegian diplomat, Fridtjof Nansen worked for the recognition of refugee status. Tomber du Monde weaves a rhizomatic quest around this great figure, a riff on questions of the environment, migration, geopolitics and exploration. Questioning boundaries — geographical and political boundaries, but also art’s boundaries — Tomber du Monde orchestrates a great shift of gaze towards those hybrid, unexplored zones where another life is trying to break through.
