SIV BUGGE VATNE


NEWS















HUMBLE HEAP




The Broken Sea
2007-2008, collage. 100x200 cm






Orange Deep Clear Flaming Fire & Ice Inside a Cloud
2008, collage. 50x70 & 35x30 cm






Yellow Dwarf Star & Humble Heap
2008, collages 40x50 cm & 30c30 cm






FOREST FLY / FLUE  I SKOGEN



Forest Fly 1 / Flue i Skogen 1
2003, Photo, 60x90 cm, Arts Council Norway.





Forest Fly 1 / Flue i Skogen 1
2003, Photo 60x90 cm.






BY THE MOUNTAINS OF THE MOON & ASTEROID AND MOON ROCKS




By the Mountains of The Moon & Asteroid and Moon Rocks
2008, Galleri Uldloftet Fredfoss Kulturpark , Østlandsutstillingen
Photo, found images and text, lichens, a pseudoscorpion and rocks from Oslo.






BY THE MOUNTAINS OF THE MOON




By the Mountains of the Moon, installation detail.
2007-2008, photo 100x135 cm






By the Mountains of the Moon, installation details.
2007-2008, a pseudoscorpion and lichens from Oslo, found text and images.


Text: (10,900 feet) we passed into a weird world hard to imagine. The ground was like an immense sponge. Yet life flourished here. I saw the sun only once, and then briefly, when I stood at the base of the great glacier that caps the fabled Mountains of the Moon.





Pseudoscorpion / false scorpion
Measueras: 3x3x1 mm
Found: Stig, Oslo
Date: June 18, 2006
Class: Arachnida
Phylum: Arthropoda
Predator with poison in its pincers. 16 species in Norway, 3000 in the World. Rearly seen because of its size and habitat.

Stereocaulon Paschale and Vesuvianum
Measures: 2-3 cm.
Found: Storhaug, Oslo
Date: September 7, 2007
Kingdom: Lichens
Lichens are symbiotic associations of a fungus (the mycobiont) with a photosynthetic partner (the photobiont also known as the phycobiont) that can produce food for the lichen from sunlight.











ASTEROID AND MOON ROCKS




By the Mountains of The Moon &
Asteroid and Moon Rocks
2008, Østfold Kunstnersenter, Østlandsutstillingen







Asteroid and Moon Rocks
2006-2008
, Found images of the asteroid Ida and Toutatis, the asteroid moon Dactyl and the Mars moon Phobos, rocks from Oslo.







Asteroid and Moon Rocks, installation details.
2006-2008







PIA04995 GUSEV MARS


PIA04995 Gusev Mars, installation view.
2004, Henie Onstad Art Center
. Spotlight, mdf, rocks and sand from the Oslo. 124x124 cm.







PIA04995 Gusev Mars, istallation detail








HINTS FOR BEGINNING OBSERVERS



Hints for Beginning Observers, Drawing 1
2005, Ink and graphite on paper, 42 x 60 cm. Private Collection








Hints for Beginning Observers #2
Impromptu, February 2007. Ink and graphite drawings, rocks, paper, photos, melted plastic






Hints for Beginning Observers, Drawing 2
2005. Ink on paper. 50x70 cm.








Hints for Beginning Observers, Drawing 3
2006-2007. Ink on paper. 200x140 cm








Hints for Beginning Observers
Details, Impromptu February 2007. Ink and graphite drawings, rocks, paper, photos, melted plastic








Hints for Beginning Observers, Rocks 2, Rock 1 and 2
2005. Rocks, paper. Left: 15x11x13 cm. Rigt: 5x6x3 cm.








Hints for Beginning Observers, Objekt 1
2007. Melted plastic. 54x40x35 cm.






Hints for Beginning Observers, Rocks 1
2006, photo 45x60 cm






Hints for Beginning Observers, Rocks 2
2006, photo 45x60 cm















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