Composition for the Left Hand
With Works from the Erling Kagge Collection
1st Edition
Will be published approx. on 24. June 2026
Book
Hardback
232 pages
978-3-7757-6361-5 (ISBN)
Description
The juxtaposition of contemporary art from the Erling Kagge Collection and works from Kode's historical collection creates a dynamic, artistic dialogue across centuries and styles - Anne Imhof and Francisco Goya, Trisha Donnelly and Peder Balke, Tauba Auerbach and Synnøve Anker Aurdal, among others. Curated by Marta Kuzma, theorist, curator and Professor at Yale School of Art.
Erling Kagge is a Norwegian explorer, writer, and art collector. Exhibitions based on his collection have been shown at Astrup Fearnley Museet (Oslo), Santander Art Gallery (Madrid), Fondation Vincent van Gogh (Arles), and Museion (Bolzano).
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Presents a dynamic dialogue between contemporary works from the Erling Kagge Collection and historical pieces from Kode's collection, spanning artists such as Anne Imhof and Francisco Goya. Explores how representations of nature have evolved from 19th-century landscape ideals to contemporary ecological thinking about society. Curated by Marta Kuzma, the catalogue highlights cross-century artistic connections that reshape our understanding of nature and culture.