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URBAN HORSE SOIL ACTION, Riot Re-framedKultivator build a warm-compost adjacent to the art institution ANA in Nørrebro,Copenhagen. The compost was designed as a possible meeting place for people living and working in thebackyard, but also to be a destination for...

Soil site plan  The Soil site plan for residencys in Fittja and Redhill is a sketch made by art and farming collective Kultivator, visualizing a future infrastructure of small independent but connected residencys situated in respective community. The residencys will...

Retopia and ReadingKultivators un-plugged camp Retopia, and the presentation and reading of the author and midwife Ruth Ehrhardt, South Africa, from her book The little green statue.

Land Reform

Dream animal workshopIn the Informal settlement Red Hill, Cape Town.We did a workshop with kids from the area, asking them to imagine and draw animals from their dreams.Installation of the Dream animals at Zeekoevlei nature reserve, Cape town.In cooperation with the...

Chicken coop intervention at !Khwa ttuKultivator works one day at!Khwa ttu, the San Education and Culture Centre, 70 km north-west of Cape Town

Context in Flux: workshopContext in flux symposium 2 VisbyThe Swedish Exhibition Agency, Baltic Art Center, Nida Art Colony and Art Lab Gnestacollaborate to produce the second symposium for invited participants. Galleri Syster, Kultivator, GKU, Livia Pancu.The aim is...

Urban Horse Soil Action step 1Kultivator  at  a residence atAstrid Noacks atelier:http://astrid-noack.dk/english. In April 2014, Kultivator wants to build a warm-compost adjacent to the ANA in Copenhagen. The compost will be designed as a possible meeting place for...

Workshops with Ölands Folk Highschool  

Yak YakYak Yak is a curatorial project that features newly commissioned and existing works by artists whose practices address rural contexts as particular sites for art making and cultural production. Artists and art/farming/architecture assemblages and collectives...

Guerilla Composting Ny OrkCurated by Eva Bakkeslet New Ork is an arena to get inspired by sustainability and green thinking and practice initiatiated by Osebakken Green Neighborhood in Porsgrunn in collaboration with Grenland Artgallery (Norway). The goal is to see...

GlupskWe exhibited at Glupsk på Dalsland at Not Quite.And tried to make an apple press with Karl Hallberg.

In residence: Ernest Truely

Cows Art and  rock 'n' rollA building site is something that would engage our surrounding (and ourselves) and give direct opportunity for exchange of knowledge. People would come and say;" no, dont do it like that, or use this material, etc… This happened, and via...

Elder’s HillElder’s Hill is a collaborative project by M12 (USA) and Kultivator (SE), made site-specifically inÖland Sweden. This work is emblematic of M12 and Kultivator’s artistic practice, based largely aroundcultural exchange in a rural context and in the case of...

Digital culture/Friendfarm workshopDigital Culture can be regarded as a praxis of communicative interactions between people on line. We do what we always have done, sharing knowledge, bending reality, but the speed has increased and distances have shortened.From...

Gran’s University with M12A cooperation with M12 (http://m12studio.org/)Last Chance, Colorado and Dyestad, Sweden Gran’s University is an artwork inspired by Mrs. Vendana Shiva who in 2003 started the Grandmothers University in Navdanya, North India. The aim of the...

Composted mindJana Fröberg has spent this spring with Kultivator, working out compost and cultivation plans. She has studied art as well as gardening. In a close collaboration between human and microorganisms, materials can slowly be processed into something very...

FriendFarm public brainstorm  Kulturhuset, Stockholm

FriendfarmFriend connections between farms.micro-cooperations for the global cultural future of the rural! Friendfarm is a pilotproject supported by Swedish national funds “Kulturbryggan”Friendfarm wants to develop ways for rural communities in different parts of the...

Guerilla composting, Feed-back BelgradeBelgrade Artfair On the stone planet Earth, a layer has been added since the beginning of life, 3.9 billion years ago: our  between 5 and 20 cm thick layer of top-soil. In this thin layer, the major part of all biological...

Urban chicken coopFittja Open , Sep 22 –  Oct 21, 2012, Botkyrka konsthall Kultivator for Fittja Open; Top soil take twoNurturing the soil; gardens – cafe – gardens – cafe…etc Some composting plans from KultivatorFor the café/restaurant at the residency, we would like...

Guerilla composting, Feed-back BerlinKunstraum Kreuzberg/BethanienHungry City. Agriculture in contemporary art On the stone planet Earth, a layer has been added since the beginning of life, 3.9 billion years ago: our  between 5 and 20 cm thick layer of top-soil. In...

Time banking at ANAKultivator  at  a residence at ANA, Astrid Noacks atelier: http://astrid-noack.dk/english.In this time we will present and perform time banking, a form of alternative economy.We hereby invite all who would like to work/exchange time to improve the...

GnestopiaFuture Policy “Gnestopia” A policy is a governing document with the overall intentions for the area the policy covers. The review provides guidelines to facilitate development.Kultivator has in spring 2012 worked in a creative school project with children in...

Top SoilTop-soil tombola on the stone planet.Life makes soil and the soil makes life.On the stone planet Earth, a layer has been added since the beginning of life, 3.9 billion years ago: our  between 5 and 20 cm thick layer of topsoil. In this thin layer, the major...

Gran’s University # 1Cirkulationscentralen, Malmö “Gran´s University, ornaments of knowledge” The inspiration for Grans´ University, comes from the initiative of Mrs Vendana Shiva, India, that started up her Grandmothers university in Navdanya, North India, in 2003....

Tribute toiletTribute toilet1 and 2 For Artlab Gnesta We decorated the toilet of the artbuilding in honour of Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak, founder of the many times awarded Sulabh Sanitation Movement in India. His work is an example of a single individual’s initiative that...

Barents Cross-Cultural Coffee CheeseBarents spektakel 2012, Kirkenes feb 8-12,organised by: Pikene på Broen For Barents Spektakel the Swedish group Kultivator  will try to process a cheesewith mixed milk from the four countries of the Barents Region.To develop the...

post (r)evolutionary exercisesThe post (r)evolutionary exercises are the outcome of a meeting/friendship/project that started in summer 2010, when we took part in "Goings on" seminar in Beirut, Lebanon. In this seminar, curated by Cecilia Andersson, Scandinavian and...

The CampA cross cultural workshop in rum46 with the artist groups from the first Goings On– a seminar organized by Cecilia Andersson that took place in 98weeks project space in Beirut Lebanonfrom the 24-27 June 2010.Goings On participants were: Cecilia Andersson /...

m.a.r.i.nWe hosted part of Camp 5 organised by M.A.R.I.N.: http://marin.cc/facilitates research and collaboration between arts and sciences with a focus on environmental computing and marine ecologies. m.a.r.i.n blog: http://camp.marin.cc/

Imagine FarmÅrhus kunstbygning. Imagine farm – ground for cultivating thoughts exhibition concept for summer exhibition at Århus Kunstbygning by Kultivator Much of today’s focus is laying on what kind of future we don’t want, or are afraid of… On what we must not do,...

Crosscultural Nomadic Cheese nr 2Supermarket artfair 2011, Kulturhuset, Stockholm A Cross cultural Nomadic Cheese in our boot at Supermarket. 10 litre of milk will be brought from Kultivators farm om Öland, and during the art fair it will be processed into à cheese....

Processing manifestAn opinionresearch. This installation examines the popularity of statements from the manifest of the European Arts and Agriculture network, agri-culture.eu. This network was established in connection to Kultivators “Wedding between Art and...

Crosscultural Nomadic Cheese nr 1Kultivator residency in Rum 46 Århus, Denmark 18th of October until 31st of October 2010 Most authorities consider that cheese was first made in the Middle East. The earliest type was a form of sour milk which came into being when it...

Harvestfeast 2010

The wedding between art and agricultureThe Wedding Between Art & Agriculture, 2011. (Full version, 39 min). By Thomas Gunnar Bagge A documentary about KULTIVATOR, an experimental cooperation of organic farming and visual art practice, situated in rural village...