ARTityd Maria Friberg
A documentary about Swedish photo and video artist Maria Friberg on the Swedish Public Television, SVT by Henrik Ahnborg (in Swedish).
Erna in the permanent collection of Fotografiska
Maria Friberg Erna 2 February — 17 March, 2016The evocative video piece Erna by Swedish artist Maria Friberg is the latest acquisition to Fotografiska’s permanent collection of photography and video art. The video piece is a tribute to Erna Hasselblad,…
Documentation of the Public Comission for BRABO at Barkarby, Sweden
This film is a documentary when I did a commission for four stairways, I made four unique photos. The houses are condominiums in Barkarby, Stockholm, Sweden. 2014-2015. Construction Company: BRABO Arcitect: Thomas Eriksson Arkitekter
Transmission 2010
Transmission video 3 min 40 sec loop The video explores the themes of power, masculinity, the relationship between man and nature and social changes that ensue.
Calmation 2012
“Calmation” shows a man floating in a river with strong currents. The man in the video does not attempt to escape into a virtual reality but instead tries to find balance and control in the place where he is. We…
Photo shoot of ”the painting series”.
Video documentation of the photo shoot of ”the painting series”. By Mikmos , Magnus Berg. © Maria Friberg
no time to fall 2001
Video work by artist Maria Friberg. From President Bush First speech to the Congress.
Somewhere Else, video, 1998
Friberg’s signature is men in suits, such as Somewhere Else (1998). The most known are the protagonists of Almost There (2000) who vacantly stare straight ahead while floating in a pool. The series was photographed parallel to the burst of…