29 january 2010 > V:IV, group show with Anna Karlkvist, Helena Pehrsson, Niclas Hallberg, Nia Pushkar, Stina Pehrsdotter, Gosia Bojkowska, Ann Frössén, Virgil Dejerv, Juha van Ingen, Karin Andersen, Arni Gudmundsson, Cristian Rieloff. ID:I galleri, Tjärhovsgatan 19, Stockholm.

11 january 2010 > LIFE ON A LEAF opening: The Finnish artist Jan-Erik Andersson’s Gesamtkunstwerk (or ‘Total Art Work’), the leaf shaped house Life on a Leaf, has been completed. The unique house, which functions as a home for Andersson’s family in Turku, was first conceived in 1999. It was was planned with architect Erkki Pitkäranta, with whom Andersson has worked for many years under the name Rosegarden Art & Architecture. The Life on a Leaf house has inspired a dozen of Andersson’s artist colleagues to make art works and poems, which are incorporated into the building: Shawn Decker, Trudi Entwistle, Amy Young & Kenneth Rinaldo, Jyrki Siukonen, Pierre St-Jacques, Leah Oates, Kari Juutilainen, Pertti Toikkanen, Susanna Peijari, Karin Andersen, Ismo Kajander, Yuichiro Nishizawa, Jan-Kenneth Weckman, Robert Powell, Frank Brummel, Alice George, Johanna Kunelius.

concept & layout: karin andersen, edoardo bridda

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