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Ether Voyage2010
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Tin-can Crowns2009
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Physiological Frequencies2004
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Table of the Dead2007
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The New Immortality2003
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Leif Elggren
October 01, 2011 - August 31, 2012
sweden
Sponsored by International Artists Studio Program in Sweden (IASPIS), Stockholm
Leif Elggren is a writer, visual artist, book publisher, stage performer and composer based in Stockholm. His practice investigates dreams, subtle absurdities and social hierarchies turned upside-down. His audio work, often created as the soundtrack to an installation or performance, has been released on labels such as Ash International, Touch, Radium and his own Firework Edition. In 1988, he formed the duo The Sons of God with Kent Tankred.
Leif Elggren spent five years at the Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm, and has since been involved in solo and collaborative projects in Sweden and many other countries, including the United States. Recent projects include: HAUNTINGS - Ghost Box Media, Kunstverein Medienturm, Graz, fall 2011; SLEEP DISORDERS, Centre d’art, Dudelange Luxembourg, fall 2011; Silent Screams And Deafening Whispers a performance evening curated by Erik Bünger in Berlin, July 2011; and a new book called Something Like Seeing In The Dark (Firework Edition 2011).