T U R E  S J O L A N D E R
ABOVE and BELOW : A PAINTING OF TIME - PURE TELEVISION
ELECTRONIC PAINTING  "TIME"  1966 on canvas; approx. length: 6 meter.
Electronic Paintings s.c. Videoart:
"original artwork"; not in the sense of being an object, nor is it a frame of a video clip or a still photography from the visual display in a monitor. To describe it being "Videoart" is not comprehensive. HISTORY OF VIDEOART.
What it is ?
Subatomic particles in the lepton family, in  moments of manipulated  movements by the artist, constituting an est. action painting
registred as a static image on e.g. "silver"-film or electronic disc/tape later in the process transferred into any other physical material of choice, e.g. canvas or to any substance or subsubstance out of which a thing is or can be made. "Finally"  making-up an object ...
Ture Sjolander 2003 - 1966
ELECTRONIC PAINTINGS SIGNED AND NUMBERED BY TURE SJOLANDER
WHITE HOIUSE 2009
The Artist Ture Sjolander 17 September 2004 in front of his electronic painting TIME from 1966
the GALLERY of THOUGHT
Digi-print 2003; canvas 270 x 520 cm. Edition: 1/3
The Picture's on this page
have  Links to click on !
Slide Show for Fun
DAGENS NYHETER  August 29, 1966 SWEDEN
Order the DVD signed by  TURE SJOLANDER'S  ELECTRONIC ART WORKS 1964 - 1967  LIMITED  EDITION: 1/500.
TIME (past, present, future)
To the Yes-men and sycophants, the obsequious followers, of the american video art history !
Signed and numbered
only
by the
original artist
Ture Sjolander
Limited Edition: 1/3.
Size: 520 x 270 cm
Entirely a matter of
TIME
the COIN
the COIN
Char;es Saatchi
Gene Youngblood EXPANDED CINEMA 1970 Buckminster-Fuller
You have to be blatant to hit Hypocrites...
Words are chaep, the biggest thing you can say is "elephant" Charles Chaplin
FIRST  CONTACT
Gene Youngblood EXPANDED CINEMA 1970 Quotations
MYTH MACHINE
M M
obituaries
"It is certainly an historical landmark
in the develpoment of Video Art" -David Hall
The Father of Video Art:
Ture Sjolander at the age of 27 - 1964
Pioneer In Communication 1956.
Ture Sjolander at the age of 27 - 1964
"The result is an oddly beautiful
collection of image sequences
unlike any other Video Art"
Gene Youngblood  1970
"I look at your CD last week
with Woody and Steina.
We are all much impressed.
Your early work was artistically
beautiful and very interesting."
Gene Youngblood  2002
"Sjolander's works of art, which combine art and technology, become an attempt to
preserve our poetic survival.
It is truly humane, or rather humanistic achivement,
in the modern sense of the  of the word."
Pierre Restany  1968
"Yes, I spend one night with Greta Garbo, so What?"
Ture Sjolander  2006
Ture Sjolander during the Summer Solstice 2006
... even so,   the First
  Pop Artist 1960
TURE SJOLANDER at the age of 69.
Kim Jong iL and North Korea
is celebrating Ture Sjolander's birth-day
the 19 of July  2006, with a great parade.
THE GREAT PARADE 2006
TURE SJOLANDER
BUILT A TEMPORARY
VIDEO SYNTHESIZER 1966, EXPRESSLY AND EXCLUSIVELY
FOR THE CREATION OF
"TIME"
Ture Sjolander 2007
"It seems likely that these pioneering broadcast experiments were influential on the subsequent work of Nam June Paik"..."...possibly spurred on by the work of Sjölander in Sweden."
Dr Chris Meigh-Andrews book a History of Video Art - the origins of video art - pages 116 - 118
                                                    excerpts,   Read more...
1 september 1965 first deal and contract with Swedish Television
the Phd man on the bandwagon
The Collection
at Moderna Museet
Museum of Modern Art
Sweden
The Video Art History in a Nutshell
...and while Gene Youngblood wrote and published his book "Expanded Cinema", 1970 and described the artist Ture Sjolander's groundbreaking invention of electronic animation and video art, from early 1960's, in his book - page 331 -,  Ture Sjolander had already return to ancient artistic technology, making a great tapestry in Aubusson in France.

Two most important historical and famous events being documented in tapestry:
The Tapisseire de Bayeux 1066
and Ture Sjolander's  First Flight to the Moon, 1970.
Venice Biennale 2007
"Not even a beaver would trust the american's history of videoart or pop art"                                     -Ture Sjolander
International de Actualities 2008
Off The Record
Ture Sjolander's portfolio
with Charles Chaplin 1973
Play the Lot 4 videoa
4 videos 40 minutes
CLICK AND PLAY 60 SEC
60 sec video art
2009
PRIME ART NEWS 2010
newstime2009
Australia "The Bill"
Reading Swedish Click
Below: Static Paintings without Audio as usual in a Museum
BRUNO 1964 - 2009
Click and translate and read the historic documents - 1961
Click here
and read
+ translate
the historic
documents
from 1961
MODERNA MUSEET 1965
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FACEBOOK 2012
CLICK AND SEE MORE PAINTINGS
FACEBOOK 2012
Entirely a matter of
TIME
Slide Show for Fun
"I don't want to be a honorary doctor.
being a doctor is bad enough!" -Ture Sjolander 2014
TURN THIS PAGE AND GET A NOBEL PRIZE 2014
This is a Link, Dumbheads! You don't understand how to watch it?
Collectors Item 2014
Edition: 1/50 portfolios - 30 prints - 60 x 70 cm