Awarded the Winnipeg Art Council's 'Making A Mark' Award at the Mayor's Luncheon for

Honoured to receive the ‘Making a Mark Award’ at the Winnipeg Arts Council’s ‘Mayor’s Luncheon for the Arts’. The two people in this photo are a gift to Winnipeg Jennifer Lee Smith ‘Making A Difference’ nominee and Emma Hendrix VP Executive Director - Thank you Video Pool Media Arts Centre for the nomination. Congrats to all the nominees. 📸 Jen Smith

further information: http://winnipegarts.ca/wac/about-winners

Freya

Björg

Olafson

On this page you can find out about current and upcoming projects. Keep up to date with the developments of Freya's practice:

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“Life, A Sensorium,” as part of the International Symposium of Electronic Art (October 13-18 2020)

Pleased to be selected as a Creative Lead for the 'UK-Canada Immersive Exchange'!

Showing work in the Virtual Exhibition "Digital Power: Activism, Advocacy, and the Influence of

2020 Sobey Art Award!

"Digital Dancing: Fears and Concerns, Potentials and Promise" Upcoming panel

MÆ - Motion Aftereffect Premieres!

Video work 'Threshold' on view as part of Bauhaus 100 exhibition at Ludwig Museum in Budapes

EXCERPTS OF CPA [CONSISTENT PARTIAL ATTENTION], by Freya Björg Olafson, is now available to view in

New performance to premiere in Winnipeg as part of PTE - Prairie Theatre Exchange's 47th season

Three video works screening in Reykjavík, Iceland as part of Physical Cinema's partnership with

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Freya Björg olafson

intermedia artist / artiste intermedia