A woman playing a drum set outdoors with multiple microphones set up around her.
Person walking barefoot on white cloth, holding a pink mop with pink paint dripping from it.
A man wearing a white t-shirt and light-colored pants is painting a wall with pink paint, creating an abstract pattern with splashes and streaks.
Two artists are creating a large pink abstract mural on a beige wall. One artist is using a mop attached to a stick to apply pink paint, while the other artist is standing nearby, working at a white mobility cart. Several pink paint buckets are on th
A woman in white clothes playing a melodica during an outdoor musical performance, with drums and percussion instruments visible nearby.
An artist painting a large outdoor canvas with pink paint, standing on a white protective sheet, while people work under a black canopy to the side.

Crossroads

Artipelag 2024

Torbjörn Johansson, Mika Takehara

I want to complement and stimulate my studio work with performances, where the same space is given to spontaneously arising possibilities. Practice is united with theory, and the body becomes both the performer and the experiencer. I would like to show you some images from my painting performance in collaboration with percussionist Mika Takahara at Artipelag this summer.

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