Marek Walczak

Marek Walczak is co-curator of Agrikultura, with Amanda McDonald Crowley. He initiated the project, and was also the main curator for the previous two Triennals in Lövestad.

Walczak creates public artwork & new media with pieces in the permanent collections of the MoMA & the Walker Art Center, amongst others. He currently has a Public Art practice with his partner Wes Heiss.
http://civic.space
USA/Sweden

Artwork:
Hedgerow Hyllie

A grid of flowers

Hedgerow Hyllie grows in

The ‘hedge’ is coming along nicely.

The sensor node

The Sensor node in the field, next to fireweed etc.

Final Weekend! Sunday 27 August Finissage Program

For our final day at Agrikultura invite you to join us to explore works in the fields, and participate in workshops and performances. On Sunday, feel free to bring a ... More Information

Final Weekend! Saturday 26 August Program

Join us for our final weekend of Agrikultura on the future English Park in Hyllie. On Saturday, in addition to tours at 13:00 and 15:00 several artists are giving final ... More Information

Lördagsserier och evenemang på Agrikultura

Saturday 29 July, 2017
11:00 – 18:00 13:00 – Rundtur i Agrikultura med kurator, Marek Walczak 14:00 – 16:00 Kom och följ konstnär, kock, forager Agata Bielska Annersten och botaniker / trädgårdsmästare Sophia Warsh för ... More Information

In the news

Press about Agrikultura:

Vårt Malmö : Hyllies Växtverk Hyllie Local : Se Hyllies prunkande växtverk Österlen magasinet : Familjeträd växer fram på Svabesholm Expressen Kultur : Kommunal växtvärk i Malmös nya stadsdel Vilks.net ... More Information

TOURS

We will be giving tours of the exhibition this Friday and Saturday at 13.00 & 15.00 Meet at the Kiosk.

Agrikultura Launch Day

1 July, 2017
11:00 – 18:00 Kulturföreningen Triennal is delighted to announce that Agrikultura, an exhibition of public artworks, installations, meals, performances, urban interventions, mobile kitchens, and events to take ... More Information

Progress on the other side of the pond

A quick update on our progress on this side of the pond: 1. We have assembled the basic components for the sensing nodes (see attached images). We are going with ... More Information

Sensor Nodes

We met with Leonardo Aranda who with Daniel Llermaly worked previously on botanical sensor nodes as part of Medialabmx‘s project The Secret Life of Plants The specification is now ready ... More Information

Meeting 04

This slideshow requires JavaScript. A recording of the 4th Agrikultura meeting held in Brooklyn on 14 January 2017.

Happy New Year

Photo by Monix Sjölin The Triennal team is happy to report that we have received our first grants from Malmo’s Kulturstödet, Kulturförvaltningen and also Kulturnämnden Region Skåne. Malmo’s Gatukontoret, Planeringsavdelningen, ... More Information

Meeting 03

A recording of the 3rd Agrikultura meeting held in Brooklyn on 11 December 2016.

Meeting 02

Our second meeting in NYC to discuss art and agriculture was held aboard Swale, Mary Mattingly’s floating food forest, at the time docked at Brooklyn Bridge Park. Each guest presents an ... More Information

Meeting 01

We started a series of meetings on the subject of Agrikultura, to be continued in September. The format will be that each guest (8 – 10 people) presents an image ... More Information