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Work by Jon Ek: pink neon tube bent into a looping scribble, mounted against a pink wall beside a staircase with a brass railing.
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International Residency

Jon Ek

Sweden

Sweden

Season II, 2022

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Work by Jon Ek: pink neon tube bent into a looping scribble, mounted against a pink wall beside a staircase with a brass railing.
Work by Jon Ek: gray cushioned sculpture of a hand with pointed, wood-tipped fingertips, lying on a dark windowsill.
Work by Jon Ek: video still of an open hand holding a small green ball while another hand applies a pink tool, with the caption "if she doesn't love you, she'll love you soon now, even unwilling."
Work by Jon Ek: an outstretched hand holds an orange-handled brush with blue bristles over small stones on a sandy beach.
Work by Jon Ek: tall window in a pale room, with five vertical white bars across it and a radiator below, on a light wood floor.
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Jon Ek examines neuroscientific phenomenas and theories and try to shed light on how these systems operate outside of our consciousness. He has also developed an increasing interest in the theories of quantum biology, panpsychism and ASMR (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response). His projects often take form in installation, video, sculpture and text.

Jon Ek lives and works in Malmö, Sweden and is a graduate from Konstfack in Stockholm. Working mainly with installation, video, sculpture and text he explores different neuroscientific phenomenas and theories such as panpsychism, quantum biology and ASMR (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response). He has exhibited his works in several collective and personal exhibitions, and has been awarded working and travel grants from the Swedish Art Grants Comittee.

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Exhibitions

Hands cut open prickly pears with knives on a white cloth, with red fruit and peels scattered across it.
International Residency Exhibition

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June 3, 2022

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June 21, 2022