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Last Chance to see: Astrup Fearnley Museet in Oslo presents Between Rivers until January 12, 2025. Between Rivers brings together contemporary artists who explore the place of rivers in our lives at a time when they are being profoundly reshaped by human activity.
While they have been an important topic for artists in the twentieth century and are at the heart of significant developments in fields as diverse as ecology and environmentalism, political organization and activism, and the built environment and architecture, they have been discussed with increasing urgency in recent years.
In addition to reports of atmospheric rivers causing the worst flooding in California, there are also reports of the Yangtze, Rhine and Zambezi river levels dropping to their lowest levels since records began. Systems that are critical to the functioning of our world today, such as …
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Image above: Thao Nguyen Phan, First Rain, Brise Soleil, 2021 – 2022, Film still, Courtesy of Thao Nguyên Phan and Galerie Zink © Thao Nguyen Phan
