{"id":6185,"title":"The Sky Behind Is Exhaustingly Blue (Himmelen bak er slitsomt blå)","dimensions":"21 x 13.5 cm, 157 p, language: Norwegian, publisher: Oslo: Tiden Norsk Forlag A/S, ISBN: 8210044869","date_begin":"2000-01-01","material":"ink, paper","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":26,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":1,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Collection M HKA, Antwerp","cached_tag_list":"artist novel","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"B 2025/233","stream_count_app":29,"permalink":"the-sky-behind-is-exhaustingly-blue-himmelen-bak-er-slitsomt-bla","description_ca":null,"short_description_ca":null,"description_it":null,"short_description_it":null,"cached_primary_asset_url":null,"cached_actor_names":null,"hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":null,"short_description_uk":null,"description_tr":null,"short_description_tr":null,"mhka_works":true,"category":{"en":"Book","nl":"Boek","fr":"Livre"},"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/013/373/large/Untitled036.JPG?1354188143","poster_credits":"(c)image: M HKA","translations":[{"locale":"en","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiterary synopsis\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough a series of short texts which shows different moods and situations, the reader is presented to a young girl, described as a \u0026ldquo;you\u0026rdquo;. There is something restless and hunted about \u0026ldquo;her\u0026rdquo;, in a way she experiences the world different than what could be considered \u0026ldquo;normal\u0026rdquo;. Dream and reality mixes together, and she is haunted by something which could seem like delusions.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelation of the novel to the artist\u0026rsquo;s practice\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUlvin\u0026rsquo;s novels and art practice are two sides of what she both considers her practice as an artist, and a part of a wider art project. The novel relates to her artwork, both as a method of working as an artist, and as a source and part (also physical) for different artworks. The novel develops alongside the making of artworks, and becomes artworks/books on their own premises. The novel works as a source for developing artworks, or vice versa. In relation to \u003cem\u003eThe Sky Behind Is Exhaustingly Blue \u003c/em\u003ethere are no artworks that have an obvious connection to the novel. Nevertheless, considering Ulvin\u0026rsquo;s overall method and purpose for artistic practise, several of the artworks made in the same period could be of importance for the novel.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://www.linnulvin.com/ENGLISH%20WEBSITE/the_skies_behind.html\"\u003eNovel\u0026#39;s website\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiteraire synopsis\u003c/strong\u003e In een reeks korte teksten die verschillende stemmingen en situaties oproepen, maakt de lezer kennis met een jong meisje, bescheven als een \u0026lsquo;jij\u0026rsquo;. Er hangt iets rusteloos en gejaagd rond \u0026lsquo;haar\u0026rsquo;, alsof ze de wereld anders ervaart dan wat we als \u0026lsquo;normaal\u0026rsquo; zouden beschouwen. Droom en werkelijkheid worden vermengd, en ze wordt bestookt door iets dat zou kunnen lijken op een waanvoorstelling. [Novel website](http://www.linnulvin.com/ENGLISH%20WEBSITE/the_skies_behind.html).\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"fr","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"ru","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"es","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","short_description":"","description":""}],"actors":[{"id":1969,"name":"Linn Cecilie Ulvin","category":{"en":"Author","nl":"Auteur","fr":"Auteur"}}]}