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Eldar Einarson’s Art Exhibition in Norway (Part 2)
A Personal Journey Through Loneliness, Hope, and Joy With only a day remaining before my husband Eldar Einarson’s exhibition opens in Norway on June 22, the preparations are coming together nicely. In my previous article, I followed Eldar’s journey from Bangkok back to Norway, where he reunited with old friends…
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Eldar Einarson’s Art Exhibition in Norway (Part 1)
A quick decision in Bangkok brought my husband, Eldar Einarson, back to his hometown of Kragerø, Norway, where he reunited with friends he had not seen for more than forty years. They are delighted by his unexpected return, this time as a visual artist. As I have written about before,…
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No Shortcuts: Exhibition Preparation, the Eldar Way (Part 2)
My husband, Eldar, underwent cancer treatment last year. But instead of slowing down, he used that difficult period to move forward. He discovered that his visual talent was perfectly suited to digital tools, and the results have been astonishing, at least to me. The fact that just one year later…
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No Shortcuts: Preparing Eldar’s Artwork for Norway Exhibition (Part 1)
This summer, a series of aluminium prints by my husband, Eldar Einarson, will be shown during a summer exhibition at Jomfruland, outside Kragerø, one of Norway’s best-known artist towns. Although we live in the Philippines and work with a very limited budget, Eldar refused to compromise on the final print…
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Eldar Einarson’s Visual World — Now Available to All
My husband Eldar turns 79 today, and it feels like the perfect day to launch his life-affirming project, GaffGaff Galleri. With his lifelong experience and unwaveringly positive attitude, he is an adventurer in his own right. I would describe him as a combination of kindness, curiosity, inventiveness, and a refusal…
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A Life-Affirming Journey — From Cancer to Art
After more than 60 years as a photographer, film director, and writer, my husband Eldar now finds himself in the middle of what has become his most personal project: Digitalpoetism & Beyond. Here, his photography, imagination, and digital tools come together in a new visual language. Some of his works…
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GaffGaff Galleri: Opening Soon
When I was young, I believed that humanity learned from its mistakes. I believed that peace on earth would become a natural part of old age. I was completely wrong. But growing older has given me something else: the opportunity to work creatively, using all my knowledge. I have more…
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Self-Deception and the Courage to Seek the Truth
History does not repeat itself because we lack information. It recurs because we prefer comfort to truth. From ancient Greece to present-day Russia and the United States, the same mechanism is evident. It is as if we never learn. In my previous essay, I wrote that nothing guarantees that the…
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Meaning of Life: On Self-Deception and Reality
I have looked up at the starry sky and wondered about existence for as long as I can remember. Is there meaning? Or is everything merely a strange coincidence? But the stars are far. The universe does not answer. It remains vast, cold, and silent. Albert Camus called this silence…
Recent Posts:
- Eldar Einarson’s Art Exhibition in Norway (Part 2)
- Eldar Einarson’s Art Exhibition in Norway (Part 1)
- No Shortcuts: Exhibition Preparation, the Eldar Way (Part 2)
- No Shortcuts: Preparing Eldar’s Artwork for Norway Exhibition (Part 1)
- Eldar Einarson’s Visual World — Now Available to All
