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We Would Be Millionaires If We Could Sell Dust

Hordaland Kunstsenter

Nov 11, 2024 — Dec 22, 2024

placeKlosteret 17, 5005 Bergen, Norway

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We Would Be Millionaires If We Could Sell Dust is a solo exhibition by Eleni Ieremia held in Hordaland Kunstsenter’s Project Room, consisting of a trio of films that unfold across nail salons in Bergen (Norway) and Athens (Greece), and the moon. Through documenting and observing the interiors and rituals of nail salons, Eleni Ieremia’s work reflects upon intimacy, transactional relationships and their spaces, interconnection and labour politics – blurring fictive and real worlds.

In DESSI we meet the eponymous protagonist Dessi Draganova, who runs and works in a nail salon in Athens, where she reflects upon her artistic practice as a nail technician, the relationships between her clients and the rhythms of her daily labour and creativity.

Peeking behind the scenes of Nails For You, a Bergen salon, the video work We Would Be Millionaires If We Could Sell Dust eavesdrops into the usually invisible and often intensive labour that accompanies the...More expand_more