Artist talk
Anne-Marte Før and Ellef Prestsæter
Welcome to an artist talk between Anne-Marte Før and Ellef Prestsæter. The conversation will delve into Før’s exhibition Eit gøyme, on view at Atelier Nord January 16 until March 15.
Location: Atelier Nord
Date: February 28
Time: 13:00–14:00
The event is free of charge, requires no registration, and is open to all. The talk will be in Norwegian.
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Anne-Marte Før is a visual artist based in Valdres/Oslo. She holds a master’s degree from the Oslo National Academy of the Arts (2024). Før’s practice is non-medium-specific, ranging from installation, sound work, object and sculpture to text. Her work has been exhibited at, among others, Guttormsgaard’s Archive in Blaker, Gallery Carillion in Dallas, USA, the Kunstbanken Performance Festival in Hamar, and Kunstnernes Hus in Oslo.
Ellef Prestsæter is an art historian and curator. He is the artistic director of Guttormsgaards arkiv and a founding member of the art and research group Institute for Computational Vandalism. Recent exhibitions include: Taterlandet, Nitja senter for samtidskunst, 2025; Warren Brodey: Earthchild — A Time Journey, Guttormsgaards arkiv, Blaker, 2024; and Open Creation and Its Enemies: Asger Jorn in Situation, Valencia Institute of Modern Art (IVAM), 2023. Recent publications include: The River is Elsewhere: Images of Log Driving on the Glomma (with Hans Hamid Rasmussen) (Torpedo Press, 2024) and Open Creation and Its Enemies: Asger Jorn in Situation (La Fábrica, 2023).
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Photo of Anne-Marte Før: Stian R. Olsen.
Photo of Ellef Prestsæter: Tor S. Ulstein / KUNSTDOK.
