Tobias Birgersson – The Toolness of Things (Tillverkat här-Galleri LOD)
Summary
This is a part of my ongoing dialogue around “The
Toolnes of Things”. This time I showed the pieces
at Gallery LOD with Damians Text interpreting my
work and put in context through Christians portrait photography.
Supported by
Gallery LOD, Art Historian Damian Skinner and
Photographer Christian Habetzeder.
Description of project
Se attached pdf.
Description of work included
Five forged Tool like objects, each roughly 30 cm
long with hand turned wooden handles, made by
Tobias Birgersson. One text by Art Historian
Damian Skinner from New Zeeland. Five Photos by
Photographer Christian Habetzeder.
Type of work
Wallpieces, Tools? Text and Portrait Photography
Published in
5/5-20/6 2018 And ongoing project with Art Historian Damian Skinner and Photographer Christian Habetzeder, Galleri LOD
Link to web site
http://www.tobiasbirgersson.se/the-toolness-ofthings/
http://www.lod.nu/lods-varutstallning-tillverkathar/
Other description
Forged forms in the size of handtools with wooden
handles.
Date
2018-05-05Creator
Birgersson, Tobias
Keywords
Tobias Birgersson
The Toolness of things
Damian Skinner
Christian Habetzeder
Portraitphotography
Photography
Blacksmith
Forging
Wood
Woodturning
Tool
Handle
WallArt
Wallpiece
Gourdform
Publication type
artistic work
Language
eng