Ingrid Falk (born 1960 in

Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ...

) is a painter, installation artist and

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. In 1992 formed the art collective FA+ in collaboration with her husband,

Gustavo Aguerre Gustavo Aguerre (born 1953 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an artist, photographer, curator, writer, and theatre designer.http://www.artfortune.com/gustavo-aguerre/artist-198613/ Career Aguerre studied at the Munich Art Academy between 1974 and ...

. Amongst the artists who have worked with FA+ are Nicola Pellegrini, Otonella Mocellin,

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and

Lennie Lee Lennie Lee (born 4 March 1958) is a South African conceptual artist who lives and works in London. Life and career Lennie Lee is a British artist born in Johannesburg, South Africa. He moved to the UK in 1960. He was educated at Dulwich college ...

. Together Ingrid Falk and

have worked on a number of site-specific installations throughout

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. These involve large-scale installations,

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projections,

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and

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installations. Falk has exhibited in a number of important museums and private galleries throughout Europe. Ingrid Falk and Gustavo Aguerre assembled 3,053 pieces of toast into a large mosaic of a toaster in late 1999—they are attributed with spreading toast as an art medium.

Exhibitions

*Italian Pavilion at the

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in 1999 *

Malmö Art Museum Founded in , the Malmö Art Museum is one of the leading art museums in Scandinavia. The museum building, built in , is located in the Malmö Castle complex in Malmö, Scania, in southern Sweden. The museum is governed by the City of Malmö. ...

in 1996 *

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in 2000 *The Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes in Buenos Aires, 2000. Two site installations: ''The Toaster'' and ''Pax Securitas'' "First International Art Biennial - Buenos Aires / The Toaster"
FA+. Retrieved 04 March 2016. *

Konstnärshuset Konstnärshuset (literally Artists' House) is a building in central Stockholm, Sweden. It is owned by the Swedish Artists Association (''Svenska konstnärernas förening'') and is used as an art gallery. History Designed by Ludvig Petersen, the b ...

, Stockholm *

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, Oslo *

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, 2001 *

Reykjavik Art Museum Reykjavik Art Museum ( is, Listasafn Reykjavíkur ; founded in 1973) is the largest visual art institution in Iceland. It occupies three locations in Reykjavík; Hafnarhús by the old harbour Kjarvalsstaðir by Klambratún and Ásmundarsafn i ...

in 2002 *

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in 2005

References

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