Bjørn Sparrman (b. 1989, US) lives and works in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He received his BFA from Calvin College in 2012 and his Masters of Science in Art, Culture and Technology from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2016. He is currently a research specialist at the Self-Assembly Lab at MIT. As recipient of the ArtPrize 2014 Pitchnight grant, he exhibited his large public work, The Grand River Checkpoint Project, during the citywide festival in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Image of the City (cricket)
2017(updated at 2019)
Installation: 12’ W x 4’ D x 6 1/2’ H (dimension variable)
Material: scaffolding, sounds, amplifier, vibrators
Edition: 1
Image of the City (Know Your Turtles)
2017
Marble, transducer, spoken word
Dimension: 1.5m x1.5m x .5m
Audio Duration: 18’20”
Edition: 1
Image of the City (cricket)
2017
Installation: 12’ W x 4’ D x 6 1/2’ H (dimension variable)
Material: scaffolding, sounds, amplifier, vibrators
Edition: 1
Mirror
2016
Installation, 21”W x 12 3/8” D x 6”H
Material: video, apparatus
Edition: 1
Dressage
2018
silicone rubber
each dimension is about 45cm x 45cm x 55cm
Dressage
2018
silicone rubber
each dimension is about 45cm x 45cm x 55cm
The Denial (pile 1)
wip
pebbles, video
100cm x 100cm x 15cm