Last year Jina Lee, an illustrator from Seoul happened to see Eyes as Big as Plates at the Flora Fauna exhibition at the Gallery Factory in Seoul. Halvar from Sandnes made her want to be where he was, both mentally and physically. … Jina’s jumbo chestnut armour
Eight locations, six model castings, one interview, one medium-sized tree of Korean chestnuts, exquisite home cooking – all within sixteen hours of mountain action. What a glorious first day in the 700 Village, located 700 m above sea level and allegedly the optimal altitude for the wellbeing of humans and animals. … 16 hours of fun in the 700 Village
We will be making relatively frequent reports in the next four weeks as we trek the mountains of Korea, Glaciers of Switzerland, join a land art festival in Prague and comb the shores of the Arctic Sea in Norway! … Eyes as Big as Plates has landed in Korea!
Our parents always told us to aim high and take a risk, so here we go: We would like to extend an invitation out to one of our all time heroes, Sir David Attenborough to take part in our upcoming Eyes as Big as Plates photobook. … Calling Sir David Attenborough
Welcome to the opening reception of the group exhibition Nature, Climate, Art at Bronx Art Space in New York this Wednesday. … Group exhibition at Bronx Art Space opening this Wednesday
Thursday May 12th it´s time for Recess´ yearly benefit exhibition Beg, Borrow or Steal at Pioneer Works, New York. Arnold from The Faroe Islands and Becki from Japan are representing the Eyes as Big as Plates duo, and invite you to come along for a night of art and festivities. Welcome tomorrow at 6.30 pm! … Recess Benefit 2016 – tomorrow night at Pioneer Works, New York!
A big warm Nordic hug from both of us! Eyes as Big as Plates postcards, prints, books, moss and more will be coming to mailboxes all over the world thanks to all 555 of you and the fabulous invention called Kickstarter! … Hooray – Here we go!
You people are phenomenal! There will now definitely be an Eyes as Big as Plates book – and it will be even more fantastically exquisite than we ever imagined – thanks to all of you! Over 400,000 NOK / $47,000 in 22 days – we are 135% funded! … Final week!
You did it! Thanks to a fantastic support frenzy from over 400 backers during the last days, Eyes as Big as Plates is now 125 % funded! … 126% – we dedicate this milestone to our heroes!
Internet really is a wonderful place. And people power is the most powerful of all! In less than 8 hours our Kickstarter campaign went on fire and we are now over 90% funded thanks to 288 fantastic backers! … Thank you!
One week has passed and thanks to more than 100 backers, we are over 30 % funded! To take us all to the next level, we have called on Eyes as Big as Plates’ first ever models, Halvar and Torleiv from Sandnes (Norway), to keep up the momentum. … 7 days of excitement!
We are four days into our 30-day campaign, the heat is on and just in case you need further convincing, here’s a sneak peek into the book; Tuija from Finland! Need we say more? … The heat is on – Kickstarter day four!
