Truce is a group of small household objects individually titled; they are all connected to the silent violence in a home. There is no scream here only a slight whisper…
The works was made in 1998 – 1999 but was first shown in the exhibition The Beginning is Always Today – Contemporary Feminist Art in Scandinavia at Sørlandets Art Museum, Kristiansand, Norway and Västerås Art Museum, Västerås, Sweden 2013/14.
Truce
1 All 6 objects
2 Deep Blue Sea, wooden box, kitchen utensils, oil paint, 10x18x42 cm. 2008 – 09
3 The Prey’s Revenge, cookie roll, meat hammer coated with fur, 5x48x5 cm. 6x31x12 cm. 2008 – 09
4 Sky, wooden box, clothes clamps, oil paint, 3x18x42 cm. 2008 -09
5 Domestic Work, 6 cutting boards, graphite, 0,5x80x22 cm. 2008 – 09
6 War, textile, plastic soldiers, plastic ring, needles, 16x15x15 cm. 2008 -09
7 The Couple, kitchen knife, razor blade, textile, gold leaf, 2,5x30x7 cm. 2008 – 09