
ARTISTS/
SCIENTISTS

Astrid Sten Andersen
Astrid Sten Andersen is a Danish dancer and choreographer also holding a master’s degree in molecular biomedicine. She works at the intersection of modern dance and natural science, experimenting with the abstract and the factual as a tool to capture the audience's attention.

Christine Ödlund
Christine Ödlund is a Swedish artist based in Stockholm. Her work explores the borders of our knowledge of the world around us, connecting such themes as the chemical communication of plants, synaesthesia and theosophy. She works in a variety of media, including drawing, sculpture, video, watercolour and sound works.
Joakim Blattmann
Joakim Blattmann is a Norwegian artist studying the relationship between human beings and their surroundings through sound.

Margrethe Pettersen
Margrethe Pettersen is a Norwegian-Sami artist and florist who seeks to challenge the modern perception that separates culture from nature. In her process-oriented work Pettersen uses a specific place, a plant or a river as starting point for sensing, mapping, collecting knowledge, stories and sounds.
Martin Schier Christiansen
Martin Schier Christiansen is a Danish biologist educated at the University of Copenhagen with a specialization in ecology. He works as an independent biologist, offering educational mediation about forests, mushrooms and biodiversity.

Marie Louise Westring Hvidman
Marie Louise Westring Hvidman is a Danish artist educated at the Funen Academy of Fine Arts. In her art, she explores the relationship between nature, humans and technology with a focus on the relationship between plants and humans, the language of plants and how they communicate with their surroundings.
Morten F. Mortensen
Morten F. Mortensen is a Danish environmental archaeologist and researcher at the National Museum in Copenhagen. He works at the intersection of archaeology and natural science with a particular focus on shedding light on the natural environments in which humans have lived throughout history.

Nils Bech
Nils Bech is a Norwegian singer and a performance artist who explores the tensions between art, contemporary music and pop music by working with voice, music, movement, and text. In his captivating live performances he creates intimate, emotional spaces embracing the listeners with his voice and movements.

Sidsel Nørgaard-Nielsen
Sidsel Nørgaard-Nielsen is a Funen-based composer and instrumentalist. Kunstrum Fyn has on several occasion commissioned works by Nørgaard-Nielsen.

Vandana Shiva
Vandana Shiva is an intellectual and eco-activist from India who has worked in a wide range of different fields, inspiring change globally. Her activism is rooted in promoting counter-development and supporting grassroots networks, women's rights and ecology.

Åsa Sonjasdotter
Åsa Sonjasdotter is an artist living on the island of Ven in Sweden. In her practice, she enquires relationalities of crops; their nurturing generosity, the tensions around power, politics, and narratives they stir, and also, not the least, the ways social organisation mobilise and form coalitions around their cultivation.