Out and About: Culture vultures love Fridays

Ella Navarro

Dozens attended the April edition of SMK Fridays to enjoy art, drinks and macrobiotic food.

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Artist Molly Haslund drew circles in the garden with a gigantic compass, while artistic duo Kenneth A Balfelt and Matthias Hvass Borello launched their new book ‘Art as Social Practice’.

 

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They teamed up to provide a musical backdrop.

 

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Many sat outside in the front yard where they could admire Poul Gernes’s colourful paintings and watch Sister’s Hope intervention on sensuous society.

 

Many then debated the subject: ‘Can art change the world?’, and then winding up, FOS and the Small White Man band enchanted the audience with an improvised concert.
Many then debated the subject: ‘Can art change the world?’, and then winding up, FOS and the Small White Man band enchanted the audience with an improvised concert.

 

 

 

 

 

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