The new triennial Bergen Assembly ‘Monday Begins on Saturday’ opened this weekend. The triennial spreads out on eleven different locations in Bergen, all renamed as fictitious research institutes. Below is a selection of some of the many art works and projects included in Bergen Assembly.
All photos by Monica Holmen.
Institute of the Disappearing Future
(Bergen Kunsthall)

Mariusz Tarkawian, The Artworks of the Future, 2013.

Mariusz Tarkawian, The Artworks of the Future, detail.

Ivan Melnychuk and Oleksandr Burlaka – Grupa Predmetiv, Island, 2013.
Institute of Anti-Formalism
(KODE 4)

Ane Hjort Guttu, Untitled (The City at Night), 2013. HD video 25 min.

Ane Hjort Guttu, Untitled (The City at Night), 2013.

Ane Hjort Guttu, Static Dynamic Tension Force Form Counterform, 2009.
Institute of Imaginary States
(KODE 1)

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Urban Fauna Laboratory, Valley of Beggars, 2013.

Lars Cuzner and Fadlabi, Forensics of Attraction, 2013
Institute of Tropical Fascism
(Rom8)

Inti Guerrero, Men Amongst the Ruins: A Curatorial Research on a Tropical Experience of Fascism, 2012-2013. Installation view.

Inti Guerrero, Men Amongst the Ruins: A Curatorial Research on a Tropical Experience of Fascism, 2012-2013. Installation view.

Inti Guerrero, Men Amongst the Ruins: A Curatorial Research on a Tropical Experience of Fascism, 2012-2013. Installation view.
Institute of Love and the Lack Thereof
(Knipsu)

Chto Delat, A Border Musical, 2013. HD video 48 min.

Chto Delat, A Border Musical, 2013. HD video 48 min.
Institute of Political Hallucinations
(Entreé)

Christian von Borries, I’m M, 2013, HD video, 1 h 02 min
Institute of Zoopolitics
(Visningsrommet USF)

Jan Peter Hammer, Tillikum, 2013. HD video, 50 min.

Jan Peter Hammer, Tillikum, 2013. HD video, 50 min.
Institute of Perpetual Accumulation
(Stiftelsen 3,14)

Andreas Siekmann & Alice Creischer, In the Stomach of the Predator, 2012-2013.

Yuri Leidermann & Andrey Silvestrov, Birmingham Ornament (Fragments 141-145), 2013. HD video 20 min.
Institute of Pines and Prison Bread
(Østre)

Wong Men Hoi, The East is Red, 2013. HD video, 1h 36min

Wong Men Hoi, The East is Red, 2013. HD video, 1h 36min
Institute of Lyrical Sociology
(The School Museum)

Josef Dabernig, Hypercrisis, detalj. 35mm film, 17 min.
Institute of Defensive
(Bergen Kjøtt)

Clemens von Wedemeyer, Against Death (The Fourth Wall), 2009. 9 min loop.

Clemens von Wedemeyer, Against Death (The Fourth Wall), 2009. 9 min loop.

Dimitri Venkov, Like the Sun, 2013.

Stephan Dillemuth, Departement of surv31llanc3&3ncr1pt10n, 2013.

Stephan Dillemuth, Departement of surv31llanc3&3ncr1pt10n, 2013.

Pedro Gómez-Egaña, The Chariot of Greenwich, 2013.