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The artist Baard Breivik
Born 1948, Bergen, Norway.
Lives and works in New York, Oslo, Norway and Sibbhult, Sweden, .
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Sculpture; 3 Granite works
Bard Breiviks mysterious sculptures are objects of pure beauty as compare to the ancient weathered artifacts from the artists native Norway that inspired them. These earlier works were functional in nature while Breiviks contemporary pieces are elegant statements engaged in a purely visual dialog between themselves and the supporting wall.
A drawer in Bård Breivik's studio in Badebakken contains a collection of Chinese cicadas. These are not biological specimens, but insects crafted in a broad range of materials, colours and shapes…
"Brutte flater I-IV", 2005; Nasjonal Museet
Score for a longer conversation consists of more than hundred objects – all within a hull-like shape – all within the length of 120 centimetres – and most of them are done within different traditions of craftsmanship from all over the world…