Aeronauter (2002)
Aeronauter (Aeronauts) is a commission for Södersjukhuset hospital in Stockholm, Sweden. In preparation for this work, I was researching classical ceiling paintings in churches and profane buildings. I was always…
Aeronauter (2002)
Solo show at Team Gallery, New York, USA. November 1 – 24, 2001.
Team will present a solo exhibition by Swedish artist Maria Friberg from the 1st through the 24th of November 2001. During the past five years, Maria Friberg has had numerous…
no time to fall 2001
Video work by artist Maria Friberg. From President Bush First speech to the Congress.
No time to fail (2001)
No time to fail.
Urban Nature, Göteborgs Konsthall (2001)
Urban Nature is Göteborg Konsthall’s first exhibition under its own direction since its re-opening in April, 2001. The concept is broad and the spatial interaction of the works strengthens them,…
Somewhere Else, video, 1998
Friberg’s signature is men in suits, such as Somewhere Else (1998). The most known are the protagonists of Almost There (2000) who vacantly stare straight ahead while floating in a…
Church windows (2000)
Church windows. Commission proposal for Linköpings domkyrka (Linköping Cathedral), Linköping, Sweden.
Almost there (2000)
For weeks, Maria Friberg spent time between 12:00 and 2:00 p.m. sitting in a restaurant in the center of Stockholm’s IT district. She sat and watched the passing business people,…
Trinity (2000)
Three bodies have fallen from the sky. They know nothing about who they are, or where they’ve landed. Their bodies cast sharp shadows on the ground. Is this planet Earth?…