As a fool, you shall always fail. You shall either fail by staying a fool or by becoming a hero, but it is in failure that you will succeed.

As an artist, Bjørn Venø's approach has been to use the guise of the fool, for that is a character unbound by any paradigm, and the fool's gaze is not infl...

Bjørn Venø has always felt that half his existence was lost to darkness, never to be remembered, always existing in the corner of his eye, if he turns to focus on it, what was sensed evaporates. The moment that created this endless sensation happened at the tender age of three.

Norway 1982, the ...