It’s been nearly two years since the Eyes as Big as Plates duo last saw each other live off screen, and equally long since any new additions to the series. We are therefore beyond pumped and ecstatic for this weekend’s reunion, exhibition opening, artist talk and new shoot! … Reunion, exhibition, artist talk and new shoot – Munich, here we come!
As part of the photography festival Oslo Negativ‘s artist talk series titled “Oslo Negativ Inspirerer”, Karoline will represent the Eyes as Big as Plates duo on stage at 2 pm tomorrow in the beautiful old Deichman library, sharing snippets from the upcoming book! Check out the festival programme for lots of great exhibitions, talks and more info (in Norwegian only). … Oslo Negativ 2021
As part of Novooi’s very first exhibition Hyttekontor – work from nature , Eyes as Big as Plates takes part in this year’s Designers Saturday Oslo, which opens tomorrow. … Eyes as Big as Plates at Designers’ Saturday Oslo
As part of Fotografiets Dag / Photography Day 2021, Eyes as Big as Plates is invited to give an artist talk at Preus Museum in Horten in Norway. We look forward to sharing field notes, process images and snippets from the upcoming book, along with our favourite tips on how to best approach strangers, where to go (and where not to go) hunting for beach cabbage, and how to shoot with medium format cameras in all weather conditions. … Artist talk this Saturday at Fotografiets Dag / Photography Day 2021
We are proud to share the news that the most comprehensive Eyes as Big as Plates exhibition to date will be presented at the Multimedia Art Museum in Moscow as part of the 12th International Photography Biennale!
… 12th Moscow International Photography Biennale opening tomorrow!
Eyes as Big as Plates 1 and 2 would never have made it to the bookshelves without the people power that is crowdfunding! With two successful campaigns up our sleeves, we have been invited to contribute to tomorrow’s online cultural crowdfunding event “Crowdfunding for the Cultural and Creative Industries in Norway”.
…In the meanwhile, warm up with these great documentation shots from Galleri Dropsfabrikken by Håkon Noren.
Artist talk May 25th at 8pm Norwegian time/ 7pm GMT/ 2pm EST. Live stream invite to come!
… One week to go until our Dropsfabrikken online artist talk!
The first ever Eyes as Big as Plates portrait was created in May 2011 together with Halvar on the southwest coast of Norway. Ten years and over a hundred portraits later, Galleri Dropsfabrikken in Trondheim is proud to present brand new works alongside Halvar in an exhibition celebrating the first decade of the project!
… Galleri Dropsfabrikken presents: Eyes as Big as Plates 2011-21
The Dedee Shattuck Gallery is pleased to reopen their doors with the 2021 inaugural exhibit Eyes as Big as Plates: A Second Look at the Work of Riitta Ikonen & Karoline Hjorth. Visitors to the gallery will recognize these photographs from the 2019 group show, Should We Go Outside? A Nordic Quartet. There will be no formal opening reception for this exhibition, but you are welcome to visit the gallery from tomorrow, 1st of May onwards. Opening hours are Wednesday-Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm and Sundays from 12-5 pm. Welcome!
Eyes as Big as Plates’ very own Karin, one of the five works that was recently acquired into the permanent collection of Preus Museum in Horten, Norway, is taking part in the museum’s new exhibition titled TIME, PLACE, ROOM.
