50 questions to CM von Hausswolff
50 questions in swedish


Carl Michael von Hausswolff's latest CD, "Basic", was released in January 1999 by Table Of The Elements, Atlanta, and the audio-visual work "Ljubljana Electronic Seance" is shown in the Skuc Gallery, Ljubljana, Slovenia interacting with works by Leif Elggren and Peter Hagdahl.
Bo Madestrand works as an editor for Merge and Nöjesguiden, and as an art critic for Expressen.

Translation by Melinda Bergman

Sound files

Electric fence controller
Slow Electric fence controller

 

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Part 1. Choose an alternative.

1. Red or white?

2. Pollock or De Kooning?

3.Aftonbladet or Expressen?

4.Dada or surrealism?

5.CD or canvas?

6. Cassel or Venice?

7.Jesus or Buddha?

8. Honor or wealth?

9. Analogue or digital?

10. Order or chaos?

11. Morning or evening?

12.Cronenberg or Chaplin?

13. Sweet, salt, or sour?

14.Siksi or Index?

15. Power or love?

16. More or less?

17.Warhol or Disney?

18. Home or away from home?

19. Divan or sun chair?

 

Part 2. Yes or no.

1. Should the Swedish State Church be abolished?

2. Should Moderna Museet be abolished?

3. Everything living thing - including plants - have a soul?.

4. The USA is right in attacking Milosevic.

5. Will Elgaland-Vargaland be victim to a revolution in the year 2000?

6. All private ownership should be forbidden?

7. Violence is always reprehensible?

8. The distinction between the arts will disappear?

9. The future looks bright.

10. The past is part of the future.

 

Del 3. What would you say if I said...

1. Green

2. Dark

3.Sadist

4.Apple

5.Car

6.Jan Åman

7.Cannibal

8.Margarine

9.Rat

10.Channel

11.Ernst Billgren

12.Leif Elggren

13.Wonderful

14.Radical

15.Maria Lind

16.Ingela Lind

17.Elvis

18.Anal

19.Sex

20.Mum