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Announcment of curators Lofoten International Art Festival 2013

Lofoten International Art Festival (LIAF) is a festival for contemporary art taking place in spectacular Lofoten, a cluster of islands located on the North West Coast of Norway, just above the Arctic Circle every second year. The festival presents works by international artists in a local and site-specific context and seeks to be an open, experimental and including meeting place for artists, audience and locals. LIAF acknowledges the complexity of place and seeks to be a discursive, engaged and social platform for different positions creating dialogue between the local and global.

Curatorial team for LIAF 2013 will be Anne Szefer Karlsen (NO), Bassam El Baroni (EG) and Eva González-Sancho (ES)

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Background

Lofoten International Art Festival – LIAF – is Norways only international Art festival and the one with the longest running history, dating back to 1991. Until 2010 the festival has had it’s home in Svolvær, but the 2011 edition is moving to neighbouring town Kabelvåg.

LIAF 2011 is open from August 12th until September 3rd. Exhibition opening times : every day 2 – 6 pm

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LIAF

Nordnorsk Kunstnersenter
Svolvær central square, next to Thon Hotel
8301 Svolvær
Norway

Email: post@liaf.no

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