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Artwork descriptions:

Overload

A painting inspired by everything that is happening in our world today. Something that creates a feeling that can resemble an overload. Oil on linen - 80x95 cm 

Disturbing content

Children and mobile phones. Oil on Artefex aluminium panel- 36x28 cm

Smog

The painting is inspired by the time we live in. oil on linen- 60x95 cm

Self-Consumer

Something that is self-consuming uses itself completely or completely destroys itself, without any outside forces or actions. Humankind consuming the planet in one big piece. oil on linen- 80x60 cm

Hold on

Inspired by what many missed the most during Covid, to hold our loved ones in our arms. Oil on linen - 80x85 cm

Inferno

The weather is getting more and more extreme, climate change is taking its toll on the planet. Oil on linen - 70x135 cm.

Invasion

Research suggests that 52% of the world’s turtles have eaten plastic waste. A floating plastic bag can look a lot like jellyfish, algae, or other species that make up a large component of the sea turtles’ diets. Oil on linen -101x81 cm

Dead Fjord

A painting inspired by Erling Svensen's underwater photographs of Jøssingfjorden. The fjord was used as a dumping ground for mining waste for several years. The images Svensen took 30 years after the miners left is devastating. Only the crabs were surviving on the dusty seabed. Oil on linen-75x90 cm

Take Care

A painting inspired by our precious bees. Nearly 90 percent of all wild flowering plants depend at least to some extent on animal pollination. Caring for bees and other pollinators is part of the fight against world hunger.

Artprint based on the original painting, UVA protected aluminium, 50x50 cm.

This is a limited edition of high quality. All the prints are numbered and signed by Frøydis Aarseth. A certificate of authenticity will accompany each print.

The Thought Cloud

'The Thought Cloud' / 'Tankeskyen' is a commissioned work for Scandic Sunnfjord Hotel & SPA.They gave Frøydis the keyword 'Sunnfjord' (Municipality, Vestland, Norway) and freedom to paint anything within this theme Frøydis came up with the Idea of an imagined thinking cloud.The landscape in the cloud is from Redalen, out towards the Førde fjord and the mountain Engebøfjellet in Sunnfjord. This fjord is planned to be filled with 170 million tons of mining waste from Engebøfjellet, by the mining company, Nordic Mining. The city in the background is inspired by Norilsk in Siberia. Norilsk is one of the most polluted places on Earth with an average life expectancy of 60 years.

Giclée on Hahnemühle Photo Rag 308 gsm, based on the original painting

This is a limited edition of high quality. All the prints are numbered and signed by Frøydis Aarseth. A certificate of authenticity will accompany each print.

Selfie world

When all we see is the screen in front of us.

Artprint based on the original painting, UVA protected aluminium, 50x70 cm.

This is a limited edition of high quality. All the prints are numbered and signed by Frøydis Aarseth. A certificate of authenticity will accompany each print.

Body and soul

Body and soul - one perfect unity.

Artprint based on the original painting, UVA protected aluminium, 70x50 cm.

This is a limited edition of high quality. All the prints are numbered and signed by Frøydis Aarseth. A certificate of authenticity will accompany each print.

Plastic breakthrough

In 2017 a whale stranded outside Sotra in Norway with its belly full of plastic. Inspired by the plastic problem, Frøydis painted "Plastic Breakthrough", a painting that has won several awards and been exhibited at Sotheby's in New York, USA.

Giclée on Hahnemühle Photo Rag Satin 310 gsm, based on the original painting

This is a limited edition of high quality. All of the prints are numbered and signed by Frøydis Aarseth. A certificate of authenticity will accompany each print.

 

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