Nära by Tengil

Art Blocks Collection: Presents Project Description: **Nära explores the connections that make us human.** Nära (close or near in Swedish) is a celebration of friendships and relationships throughout our lives. How some of them are small, fleeting and ephemeral while a select few become lifelong bonds. The work examines the intricate graphs that are formed by these connections. Graphs are all around us and have existed for as long as we have been human. From early settlements of hunter-gatherers and nomadic tribes to the internet of today. It's all graphs. Nära allows the viewer to explore and experience these graphs as a metaphor for the organic, organised chaos that is life. Shapes conn...View all