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Torsten Jurell … based in Sweden and China

BEYOND THE LOWER WORLD

Röhsska Museet 2011-12

An exhibition in the Lower World-project where Torsten Jurell could fully show art works side by side with  Asian antiquities, especially from China.


Budai, about 400 years old sculpture in gold-plated wood, surrounded by Torsten Jurell's Ban Zheng paintings
Budai, about 400 years old sculpture in gold-plated wood, surrounded by Torsten Jurell's Ban Zheng paintings

"Book-art" book (unique ex); "The Love-Quest of The Cockroach Girl", t.l poem from the book, on wall scroll. Calligraphy: Fan Zheng

Digitally controlled mechanical sculpture
Digitally controlled mechanical sculpture

Left: "Guard in the Lower World", tusch and watercolor. Still life from the Lower World with Taihu Stone,, bronze. "Spring Flowers and Disaster". " potato print about the bombings of Libya. Right:. "Afghanistan clash", Chinese ink and watercolor paint on paper.

"Book-art" book Landmarks in The Lower World - TUB3, potato prints about 14 stations on the Hjulsta Line, (Stockholm subway line), side by side with Ando Hiroshige 53 stations on the Tokaido road

Potatoes, sculpture in patinated bronze
Potatoes, sculpture in patinated bronze
"The Messenger", "Information" and "The Love-Quest of The Cockroach Girl". Sculptures in porcelain, created in Jingdezhen 2011. The Cockroach Girl belongs to the Röhsska Museum Collection
"The Messenger", "Information" and "The Love-Quest of The Cockroach Girl". Sculptures in porcelain, created in Jingdezhen 2011. The Cockroach Girl belongs to the Röhsska Museum Collection

• Landmars in The Underworld TUB 3: FIND HERE

• Photo Essay in the Indian art magazine ART ETC: FIND HERE

• The Lower World-Project: FIND HERE

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