Structured around five suppositions—idea translation, spatial description, sequence and moment, fantasy and document, monographic and mechanical techniques—, the exhibition gathers 400 individual drawing works by 37 artists, providing insights onto how drawing is understood today. Prism includes works by Ghada Amer & Reza Fahrkondeh, Vanessa Baird, Markus Brendmoe, Frédéric Bruly Bouabré, Mariana Castillo Deball, Dag Erik Elgin, Roar Werner Eriksen, Bertil Greging, Jan Groth, Kalle Grude, Wenche Gulbransen, Ane Mette Hol, Patrik Huse, Zhang Chun Hong, Olav Christopher Jenssen, Anish Kapoor, William Kentridge, Richard Long, Lotte Konow Lund, Pierre Lionel Matte, Ian McKeever, Julie Merethu, Robin Rhode, Leonard Rickhard, Nancy Rubins, Hanns Schimannsky,Tiril Schrøder, Karin M. Valum, Kjell Varvin, Jorinde Voigt, and Ryzard Warsinski.
The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design
Oslo, Norway
Through 5 August 2012