{"id":4123,"date":"2020-09-13T22:22:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-13T20:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/?p=4123"},"modified":"2020-09-14T08:54:08","modified_gmt":"2020-09-14T06:54:08","slug":"benjamin-norskov-on-epa-exhibition-tour-in-sweden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/2020\/09\/13\/benjamin-norskov-on-epa-exhibition-tour-in-sweden\/","title":{"rendered":"Benjamin N\u00f8rskov on EPA exhibition-tour in Sweden"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

One year ago, Benjamin N\u00f8rskov<\/a> opened his first “EPA, Sweden” exhibition at V\u00e4rmland’s Museum in Karlstad. This Saturday, he opened a new exhibition at J\u00f6nk\u00f6pings L\u00e4ns Museum<\/a> and next month, “EPA, Sweden” can be seen at Abecita Arts Museum<\/a> in Bor\u00e5s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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“EPA, Sweden” at J\u00f6nk\u00f6pings L\u00e4ns Museum opened Saturday the 12th of September <\/em>
and can be seen until 1st of November.
Photo: Benjamin N\u00f8rskov<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

EPA, Sweden are stories about youngsters in Sweden, who according to the law can drive EPA tractors on the roads if the cars aren\u2019t capable of driving faster than 30km\/t. The Swedish girls and boys in the rural areas of Sweden express their creativity and pride through this possibility of modifying ordinary cars and trucks into personal EPA tractors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Benjanmin N\u00f8rskov and his father mounted all the exhibition prints <\/em>
in his father’s garage in Sweden.
Photo: Astrid Nielsen<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\nhttps:\/\/vimeo.com\/457530100\n<\/div>
Mounting one exhibition print.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Benjamin N\u00f8rskov started the “EPA, Sweden” project during his 7th term in the spring 2018 as a part of our Youth in Europe workshop and continued to work on the story during his 8th term. After his first exhibition a year ago in Karlstad, Benjamin has been back in Sweden to portray even more youngsters. The two new exhibitions consists of both old and new pictures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Benjamin N\u00f8rskov’s girlfriend, Astrid Nielsen making the
exhibition prints ready for hanging.
Photo: Benjamin N\u00f8rskov<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

EPA, Sweden will also be exhibited at Abecita Arts Museum in Bor\u00e5s from the 22nd of October, so Benjamin must produce one more identical exhibition for this museum. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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An original EPA tractor welcomes the guests at<\/em> J\u00f6nk\u00f6pings L\u00e4ns Museum<\/em>.
Photo: Benjamin N\u00f8rskov<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Benjamin’s EPA, Sweden project has received a lot of attention in Sweden. In November 2019, he was invited to the Swedish Parliament, Riksdagen, where Lars Mejern Larsson, member of Riksdagen for the Social Demokrats and spokesman of cultural affairs had invited Benjamin to Stockholm to talk about his project. At J\u00f6nk\u00f6pings L\u00e4ns Museum, both J\u00f6nk\u00f6ping Posten og the Swedish P4 radio interviewed Benjamin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Simon Henriksen, one of the portrayed EPA owners visited the exhibition
and found the image of himself.
Photo: Benjamin N\u00f8rskov<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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As part of the exhibition at J\u00f6nk\u00f6pings L\u00e4ns Museum, <\/em>
Benjamin N\u00f8rskov has arranged a wall full of the “Wunderbaums”, <\/em>
just like the youngsters have in their cars.
Photo: Benjamin N\u00f8rskov<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

One year ago, Benjamin N\u00f8rskov opened his first “EPA, Sweden” exhibition at V\u00e4rmland’s Museum in Karlstad. This Saturday, he opened a new exhibition at J\u00f6nk\u00f6pings L\u00e4ns Museum and next month, “EPA, Sweden” can be seen at Abecita Arts Museum in Bor\u00e5s. EPA, Sweden are stories about youngsters in Sweden, who<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4124,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4123"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4132,"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4123\/revisions\/4132"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}