New Now Next - Joar Nango
Groundbreaking Sámi artist and architect Joar Nango presents his creative practice followed by a discussion with Traveller Architect Brian Ward and others.
“What could architecture look like if it reflected the nomadic way of life?”
Groundbreaking Sámi artist and architect Joar Nango presents his creative practice followed by a discussion with Traveller Architect Brian Ward and others. Presented by the Irish Architecture Foundation in partnership with Misleór Festival of Nomadic Cultures and in collaboration with Architecture at the Edge.
Joar Nango is an artist and architect. He was trained at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology NTNU in Trondheim, Bergen School of Architecture (BAS) in Bergen and Weissensee Kunsthochschule in Berlin. He co-founded the architectural collective Felleskapsprosjektet å Fortette Byen (FFB), together with Eystein Talleraas and Håvard Arnhoff, in 2010, which was nominated by Norsk Form as Young Architects of the Year in 2012. Nango has exhibited extensively internationally, including at the Biennale Architectura, Venice, Documenta14 and Sakahan. He was the Festival Artist at Bergen Kunsthall in 2020. Nango lives and works in Tromsø.
Supported by Irish Architecture Foundation