Welcome to the Open Studio in KHMessen on saturday 19th November! This will be a special Open Studio to not only see and hear about the works, but also do ! Giordana Victoria og Sonia Padilla (from Mexico /Spania) will tell us about the way they work and give a demonstration. and Hans Pulles (Nederland/Norge) […]
Welcome to the exhibition of Club Sandwich and Oh Soon Mi at Galleri Puls in Norheimsund ! Club Sandwich The artistic collective Club Sandwich (Giordana Victoria, Mexico and Sonia Padilla, Spain), was formed in 2014 with the intention of developing new proposals in the field of contemporary art. Through a hard and rough material such […]
On Tuesday 25. October, from 19:00 – 21:00 hrs. Oh Soon Mi will show the results of the 3 projects she worked on during her stay at KH Messen. The exhibition focuses on the aspects of human existence. Oh Soon Mi will show 3 different projects that tell us about her concern with the appearance […]
We all enjoyed the Open Studio last August! The photo´s show the diversity of the artists that stayed at Messen during the summer. Thanks everybody for participating!
Monday 13 juni, 19:00 Røyst Trio concert at KHMessen ! (with nice weather outside !) Røyst Trio is a contemporary jazz-world-folk a capella trio collectively led by the three Norwegian composers and voice musicians Kari N Bleivik, Maria Jardardottir and Cecilie Giskemo. Røyst Trio performs original music written and arranged by the members of the […]
On Tuesday May 24th from 18:00 till 21:00 (or later) Ålvik will have the premiere of a new festival dedicated to small talk. The festival will take place at Ålvik’s Open Air Music Chapel (OAMC). The rollable, foldable small talk starters kit that is made by Messen’s resident PJ Bruyniks will be shown there. This […]
Messen’s Open House is a public meeting between the guestartists, staying in Messen at that moment, and the local people and those interested. The guestartists give a presentation about their work, a workshop or give a concert. In every way they would like to present themselves, and their work. All works and photographs by Tiziana […]
Ellen de Vries is a dutch photographer, living in Haarlem (NL), who was a resident of Messen during the summer of 2014. The result of her stay is now visable, projected as slide show, on the windows of Galleri puls in Norheimsund. Until February 2016. Interview with Ellen de Vries, after her stay in 2014. […]
Ho, Ho, Ho, Christmas is on it´s way ! Here comes our Christmas wish :
Having spent a wonderful 6 weeks at Messen Kunstnarhuset over the previous summer, I was keen to return there for September and October 2015. It is really an inspirational residency. The environment – on the banks of Hardanger fjord – is spectacular. There are wonderful trees and plants and rocks to draw, endless walking possibilities, […]