tupilakosaurus - Print matters!

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Untitled (The Bone). 1999 (reconstruction
2010, original lost)
Ready-made, thighbone from horse,
55 cm
Lent by the Faculty of Life Sciences,
University of Copenhagen
SECTION 1: TOWARDS A HISTORI-
CAL NARRATIVE
Longing. 1981
Framed engraving, E.T., 65 x 49.8 cm
Courtesy of Annette and Jørgen Gant
Untitled. Year unknown
Documentation of project with blue rope
in nature, 3 x A5 photos from slides
Original slides lent by Søren Arke
Untitled. 1988
City approvals and documentation
of Pia Arke’s painting of a 100 m2
ultramarine blue square on the
mountain between the Circus Lake
and Malenebugten outside of Nuuk
and on an empty lot in Nansensgade,
Copenhagen
Courtesy of Søren Arke
First Flash Back to 1966 in Dundas.
1989
Oil on canvas, 40.5 x 51 cm
Courtesy of Annette and Jørgen Gant
Untitled. Year unknown
Lines of connection drawn on a map of
Greenland and Denmark and parchment
paper, 64.5 x 47.2 cm
Courtesy of Søren Arke
Photograph of small pinhole camera.
Year unknown
A5 photograph from slide
Original slide lent by Søren Arke
Untitled. C. 1990
3 x b/w pinhole camera photographs
(small pinhole camera), each c. 11 x
13.5 cm
Courtesy of Søren Arke
Untitled (Pinhole camera). 1990 (reconstruction
2010, original lost)
Pinhole camera, plywood, wood, glue,
and wood preservative, 170 x 165 x
140 cm
Courtesy of Søren Arke
Framed drawing plan and photograph
of Pia Arke’s pinhole camera and
invitation to the inauguration of the
camera on May 29, 1990
Courtesy of Søren Arke
Pia Arke’s speech at the inauguration
of her pinhole camera on May 29, 1990
and photographs from the inaguration
as well as documentation of the
camera’s travels to different locations
in Greenland and Denmark
A4 paper and 5 x A5 photograhs from
slides
Courtesy of Søren Arke
Two texts on the concept and function
of the pinhole camera and photo of Pia
Arke by the camera. C. 1990
Courtesy of Søren Arke
Nuugaarsuk. Pinhole camera photographs
1-4. 1990
4 x framed b/w pinhole camera photographs,
each 65 x 80 cm
Courtesy of Brandts Museet for
Fotokunst, Odense
74
Nuugaarsuk. Pinhole camera photograph
(horse). 1990s
Framed b/w pinhole camera photograph
and parchment paper, 53 x 62 cm
Courtesy of Søren Arke
Nuugaarsuk. Pinhole camera photograph
(teapot). 1990s
Framed b/w pinhole camera photograph
and parchment paper, 52 x 62 cm
Courtesy of Søren Arke
Untitled. C. 1993
Interior with transparent figures, color
print from digital file, A5
Original file lent by Søren Arke
Untitled. C. 1995
B/w photograph of reworked map of
the North Atlantic, A4
Courtesy of Søren Arke
Stig Krabbe Barfoed. Gallery 11. 1996
Television feature on Pia Arke, 28:29
min. (w. English subtitles)
Courtesy of DR (Danish Broadcasting
Coporation) Archive and Research,
Copenhagen
The Art Historian. 1996
Framed color pinhole camera photograph,
50 x 60.5 cm
Courtesy of Jarl Borgen
Between Two Chairs. 1996
Framed color pinhole camera photograph,
50.7 x 61.1 cm
Courtesy of Søren Arke
Untitled (The Kronborg Castle Suite).
1996
4 x framed b/w pinhole camera photographs,
each c. 50 c 60 cm
Nos. 1-3: Courtesy of Søren Arke. No.
4: Courtesy of Lars Kiel Bertelsen
Documentation photographs of Pia
Arke’s studio and storage. 2009
Courtesy of Kuratorisk Aktion
Documentation photographs of
Kuratorisk Aktion’s registration and
curation process. 2009
Courtesy of Kuratorisk Aktion
Various books, exhibition catalogues,
and press clippings from Pia Arke’s
archive
Courtesy of Søren Arke
SECTION 2: TUPILAKOSAURUS
Study of Walrus Skull. 1984
Pencil on paper, 39 x 41.7 cm
Courtesy of Annette and Jørgen Gant
Untitled (Perlustration). 1994
B/w photograph, 50 x 59 cm
Courtesy of Jarl Borgen
Untitled (Perlustration). 1994
B/w photograph on cardboard,
18.3 x 17 cm
Courtesy of Semina Rerum – Irène
Preiswerk, Zurich
Untitled. Year unknown
Appropriated color photograph of
objects left behind by the Germans
during their stay at Eskimonæs, North
East Greenland in 1943. The original
photograph was taken by Asger
Fredslund Pedersen from the Sirius
Patrol in 1994, 56 x 83 cm
Courtesy of Marie Louise and Søren
Bro Pold
Untitled. Year unkown
Deconstruction of Th. N. Krabbes book
Grønland. Dets Natur, Beboere og
Historie from 1929, series of 6 x color
photographs, each 11. 5 x 9 cm
Courtesy of Søren Arke
The Hammer. 1999 (reproduction
2010, original lost)
Slideshow of reproductions of the
images in the original picture
frieze, which was framed and with
passepartout
Original slides lent by Søren Arke and
Mette Jørgensen
May only be touched with thumb and
little finger. 1999 (reconstruction 2010,
original lost)
Ready-made, c. 8,000 sheets from
the scientific monograph series Meddelelser
om Grønland and glass plinth
Courtesy of Søren Arke
The Measuring Stick. 1999 (reproduction
2010, original lost)
Slideshow of reproductions of the
images in the original picture
frieze, which was framed and with
passepartout
Original slides lent by Søren Arke and
Mette Jørgensen
Pia Arke & Anders Jørgensen. Tupilakosaurus.
An interesting study about
the triassic myth of Kap Stosch. 1999
Video (S-VHS to DVD), 9:18 min. (w.
English subtitles)
Courtesy of Anders Jørgensen
Letter correspondence and installation
views from Pia Arke’s archive on the
exhibition An installation that has
to do with histories at Museum of
Contemporary Art, Roskilde, 1999.
Courtesy of Søren Arke
SECTION 3: ARCTIC HYSTERIA
Untitled. Year unknown
Photo series consisting of 6 x b/w
photographs of Pia Arke in interior,
each 17.8 x 9 cm
Courtesy of Søren Arke
Untitled. 1993
B/w contact sheet of Pia Arke in
national costume in front of photostat
of pinhole camera photograph, 20 x
15 cm
Courtesy of Søren Arke
Untitled. C. 1993
B/w leporelleo print of interior,
12.7 x 66.6 cm
Courtesy of Søren Arke
Untitled (Self-portrait with Cousin).
C. 1993
Contact sheet on cardboard,
57 x 47.8 cm
Courtesy of Søren Arke
Untitled (Self-portrait with Cousin).
C. 1993
B/w photograph, 12.5 x 10 cm
Courtesy of Søren Arke
Untitled. 1994
Framed b/w photograph of Pia Arke
in front of photostat of pinhole camera
photograph, 33.4 x 27 cm
Courtesy of Jarl Borgen
Untitled. 1994
B/w photograph of Pia Arke in front
of photostat of pinhole camera photograph,
58 x 49.3 cm
Courtesy of Jarl Borgen
Untitled. 1994
B/w photograph of Pia Arke in front
of photostat of pinhole camera photograph,
30 x 25 cm
Courtesy of Ann Lumbye Sørensen
Untitled. 1994
B/w photograph of Pia Arke in front
of photostat of pinhole camera photograph,
17.2 x 17.2 cm
Courtesy of Klaus Marthinus
Christensen
Untitled (Perlustrationer 1-10). 1994
4 x b/w prints from negatives, A5
Original negatives lent by Søren Arke
Untitled (Telegraphy). Year unknown
Coffee and sugar glued to blue-toned
b/w photograph, 27 x 32 cm
Courtesy of Søren Arke
Krabbe/Jensen. 1997
Photographic collage, 102 x 171.5 cm
Courtesy of The National Museum
of Photography, The Royal Library,
Copenhagen
Arctic Hysteria. C. 1997
B/w photograph, 128 x 79.5 cm
Courtesy of Søren Arke
Arctic Hysteria alias Arctic Hysteria IV.
1997 (reproduction 2010, original lost)
Inkjet print from b/w reproduction of
the work, 76 x 200 cm
Reproduction courtesy of the Department
of Art Theory and Communication,
The Royal Danish Academy of
Fine Arts, Copenhagen and Søren Arke
Krabbe 1906/Jensen 1947. 2005
Framed collage with photograph and
map sections, 31 x 45 cm
Courtesy of Tine Bryld
Pia Arke & Anders Jørgensen. Countryside
– An Installation about flowers and
land. 2005
Installation, dimensions variable. Video
(DVCAM), 4 min., 2 x acrylics, pencil,
coffee, fabric, and clippings on canvas,
each 203 x 137 cm
Courtesy of Søren Arke and Anders
Jørgensen
Various photographs, notes, letter
correspondence, scientific literature,
installation view, and press clippings
from Pia Arke’s archive in conjunction
with her artistic research into the term
“Arctic hysteria”. Courtesy of Søren Arke
and The Department of Art Theory and
Communication, The Royal Danish
Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen
SECTION 4: “ETHNO-AESTHETICS”
Untitled. 1982
Engraving with birds, 18 x 23 cm
Courtesy of Annette and Jørgen Gant
Untitled. C. 1985
Portrait of Erik Gant, acrylics on
masonite, 121.3 x 91.4 cm
Private collection
Untitled. Year unknown
Self-portrait, pencil on paper, 23 x 15 cm
Courtesy of Annette and Jørgen Gant
Untitled. 1988
Test print of 6 x menu cards for Scandinavian
Airlines’ Greenland Polar Class
1989, acrylics on paper, 45.5 x 41.4 cm
Courtesy of Annette and Jørgen Gant
My Mother Recounts (Before Harpoonering;
Flensing of Seal; Jigging for Fish;
Boiled Cod; We Live off Seal; Encounter
with and Catching of Three Bears). 1989
6 x printed menu cards for Scandinavian
Airlines’ Greenland Polar Class
989, each 12.5 x 19 cm
Nos. 1, 3-5: Private collection. No. 2:
Courtesy of Johannes Møller