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facebooking

Oh look, I’m facebooking! Album’s called ‘krimskräms’n törtldovs’n da maa‘

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Leaving Facebook

A friend told me about Facebook in 2007, whereupon I registered an account. I was happily welcomed by old friends who had already been members for a while. I liked it from the start, and my presence was appreciated. Since … Continue reading

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Stockholm’s Emerging Realist Generation

I’ll be participating with three paintings in the group exhibition Stockholm’s Emerging Realist Generation. Opening September 29, 18:00 – 22:00, Åsögatan 148, Stockholm. As of yet not sure how many pieces will be on show but the people tell me … Continue reading

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Des Hommes et des Dieux

Des Hommes et des Dieux (2010) IMDb Assassination of the monks of Tibhirine Quote from film (Swedish): Om det någon dag skulle hända att jag, och det kan ske i dag, faller offer för terrorismen som drabbat utlänningar här vill jag att mitt samfund, min kyrka och min familj ska minnas … Continue reading

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Olga, Millesgården

Accompanied by a new friend I visited Millesgården yesterday. Having just paid the entrance fee and stepped onto the beautiful terrace overlooking a vast industrial area of Stockholm I stopped …“NO, wait a second, not THAT Milles!?? Not ‘the creator … Continue reading

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The power of the nude

Thursday 9th June I left work early because the sudden heat wave scorching Stockholm was severely  stupefying me. Also, we had left our key with pest control who needed access to the building’s every apartment in order to do battle … Continue reading

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World Champions of Painting – Banksy

Second post in this series of three, four or five. Go HERE for the introduction. The no. 2 painter, all categories: Banksy When you read about Banksy on Wikipedia you’ll find under ‘movement’: Anti-war, Anti-capitalism, Anti-fascism, Anti-imperialism, Anti-authoritarianism, Anarchism, Nihilism, … Continue reading

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breaking the blokk

Relinquishing sloth. Stage One: preparation. For this you will need: one flat which you will not leave; one easel; beans and corn, one portion of; frozen pizza, one, for consumption warm; ground coffee, espresso, one packet of; Magnesia, Milk of, … Continue reading

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#paintingmarathon

I’ll be participating in a #paintingmarathon on Sunday. My friend and colleague Titti Hammarling here in Stockholm, and her Twitter friend Martina Anagnostou in Sudan, did one last week. Others joined in and it seems like good fun, a cool … Continue reading

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I heart NUG

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