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Artist Talk,
November 2, 2024 

Marie Nyreröd, film director and TV producer, Stockholm, Sweden, talks to Georg Ragnar Levi about manifestations of presence and absence in his installations. Their conversation takes place in the exhibition Present in Absence, Gustaf Vasa church, Stockholm, Sweden, November 2, 2024, at 15.00 hrs.
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Gustaf Vasa Church, Stockholm (SE), 2024

Opening 29 September, 2024, Present in Absence is an exhibition of installations and assemblages in Gustaf Vasa Church, a landmark site housing one of Europe's largest indoor cemeteries. 
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  • #assemblage
  • #beadedflowers
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The Art Cabinet, Stockholm (SE), 2024

Floral Pieces is a miniature exhibition of small assemblages and tiny landscapes, all shown in the entrance hall at Elfvinggården, in the city neighbourhood of Alvik. Elfvinggården's ten cohousing buildings for women are set in a beautiful park near Lake Mälaren.
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Benhuset, Stockholm (SE), 2023

Flora Eterna was an exhibition of Georg Ragnar Levi's artful installations of objects and everlasting flowers from his collection. [Click here for a virtual tour] Located on the south side of Katarina Cemetery in central Stockholm, Sweden, Benhuset is a meeting place for art, theatre, devotion, music and reflection in the presence of the deceased. Read more>>
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FLORA AD INFINITUM

Bead Craft from France and Venice to the World • L'artisanat des perles : français, vénitien et universel 

New and updated bilingual (EN/FR) edition. Release date: Autumn 2023. By Georg Ragnar Levi, with photography by Edvard Koinberg.

Artist Talk, November 5, 2023 

Professor Görel Cavalli-Björkman, art historian and former head of research at Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden, talked to Georg Ragnar Levi about the ephemeral and the immortalised in his installations. Their conversation took place in the exhibition Flora Eterna, Benhuset, Stockholm, Sweden, November 5, 2023, at 13.00 hrs.
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Glass Museum, Ebeltoft (DK)

Georg Ragnar Levi's installation ”Sow Flowers on Your Path” was shown in the Danish Glass Museum, Ebeltoft, Denmark, April to September 2019, including hundreds of beaded flowers of various age and origin. The installation covering two rooms was an invited participation in the museum's ”No Strings” exhibition, attracting 22,000 visitors.
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Palazzetto Bru Zane, Venice
Glass Week (IT)

”Flora In Vitro”, was a separate exhibition of beaded flower arrangements and vanitas objects, arranged by invitation and included in Venice Glass Week. The venue was Palazzetto Bru Zane, Venice, Italy, and the exhibition ran from September to October 2017.
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  • #conterie 
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The Thiel Gallery, Stockholm (SE)

”Flower Forever” [Blomma för evigt] was the title of a special exhibition at Thielska Galleriet art museum, Stockholm, Sweden, from September 2015 to February 2016. Georg Ragnar Levi collborated with Gunnar Kaj to present the history and beauty of the Venetian craft, a well-noted event attracting a total of 16,000 visitors. The Thiel Gallery is recognized as one of Sweden's finest art museums and is beautifully set in walled grounds in the royal park of Djurgården. 

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