Paralyzed
by Klara Lidén
Artist
Klara Lidén
(Sverige, född 1979)
Date2003
MediumDigital video, color, sound
Dimensions3:00 min
ClassificationMoving Images
Credit LinePurchase 2006
Countries
Object NumberMOM/2006/73
The artwork is not on display
About the artwork
Selected exhibition history Moderna Museet c/o Jönköpings Länsmuseum (2010-2011) Jönköpings läns museum Klara Lidén (2011) Moderna Museet, Stockholm Public Movement (den 30 september 2017 - den 18 februari 2018) Moderna Museet Malmö Sju rum och en trädgård. Rashid Johnson och Moderna Museets samling (den 28 september 2023 - den 22 september 2024) Moderna Museet, Stockholm The Moderna Museet exhibition catalogues Klara Lidén: [Serpentine Gallery, London 7 October - 7 November 2010, Moderna Museet, Stockholm 14 May - 9 October 2011]
Lidén’s anarchical work often hits the viewer right in the solarplexus. In installations and films she challenges the boundaries of society’s visible and hidden structures. In her performance of Paralyzed – for which the artist took dance lessons prior to filming – her fellow passengers are literally paralyzed by Lidén’s furiously acrobatic and anti-erotic striptease.
Selected exhibition history Moderna Museet c/o Jönköpings Länsmuseum (2010-2011) Jönköpings läns museum Klara Lidén (2011) Moderna Museet, Stockholm Public Movement (den 30 september 2017 - den 18 februari 2018) Moderna Museet Malmö Sju rum och en trädgård. Rashid Johnson och Moderna Museets samling (den 28 september 2023 - den 22 september 2024) Moderna Museet, Stockholm The Moderna Museet exhibition catalogues Klara Lidén: [Serpentine Gallery, London 7 October - 7 November 2010, Moderna Museet, Stockholm 14 May - 9 October 2011]