Ragnar Kjartansson: Politics of the Obvious

Ragnar Kjartansson (Icelandic, born 1976). Bangemand/Scaredman , 2023. Live durational performance; variable. Courtesy of the artist, Luhring Augustine, New York and i8 Gallery, Reykjavik. Originally presented at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. Photo: Louisiana Museum of Modern Art/Poul Buchard
Ragnar Kjartansson (Icelandic, born 1976). Bangemand/Scaredman , 2023. Live durational performance; variable. Courtesy of the artist, Luhring Augustine, New York and i8 Gallery, Reykjavik. Originally presented at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. Photo: Louisiana Museum of Modern Art/Poul Buchard · License
Ragnar Kjartansson: Politics of the Obvious is on view at Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Buffalo, United States, until January 31, 2027.
Last verified September 27, 2026 · Official source ↗
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- Buffalo AKG Art MuseumBuffalo, United States · September 4, 2026 – January 31, 2027Until 31 Jan 2027
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Ragnar Kjartansson (Icelandic, born 1976). Bangemand/Scaredman , 2023. Live durational performance; variable. Courtesy of the artist, Luhring Augustine, New York and i8 Gallery, Reykjavik. Originally presented at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. Photo: Louisiana Museum of Modern Art/Poul Buchard
Ragnar Kjartansson (Icelandic, born 1976). Bangemand/Scaredman , 2023. Live durational performance; variable. Courtesy of the artist, Luhring Augustine, New York and i8 Gallery, Reykjavik. Originally presented at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. Photo: Louisiana Museum of Modern Art/Poul Buchard · License · Source ↗