Thanks to...

...the many academics in both the social and natural sciences from throughout the Nordic world have generously shared their research in seminars, lectures and articles for the exhibition and the upcoming book Arctic Traces: Nature and Culture in Motion.

Reference Group

For their efforts in bringing the exhibition to fruition, special thanks the academics and museum colleagues who provided critical guidance in the reference group:

Martin Appelt, senior research fellow and curator, The National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen

Kjell-Åke Aronsson, research fellow, Ájtte, Swedish Mountain and Sami Museum, Jokkmokk

Dag Avango, professor of history, Luleå University of Technology, and research adjunct at KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Christina Fredengren, archaeologist at Stockholm University and research director at Swedish National Historical Museums

Margrét Hallgrímsdóttir, director-general, National Museum of Iceland, Reykjavik

Nina Kirchner, glaciologist at Stockholm University and co-director of the Bolin Centre for Climate Research

Anna Laine, anthropologist and arts researcher, Stockholm

Annika E. Nilsson,researcher, KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Professor-II, Nordland Research Institute, Norway

Daniel Thorleifsen, director of Greenland National Museum and Archives, Nuuk
 

Documentary Films from the Arctic

Thanks to all contributing scientists and other participants who shared their experiences in the exhibition’s documentary films. Thanks to Camilla Andersen, who handled the filming and editing, and Serge Martynov, who provided the animated maps. Thanks also to the Nordic Culture Fund, which provided financial support for the production of the films.

Abisko, Sweden

Fact-checking: Kjell-Åke Aronsson, Ájtte, Swedish Mountain and Sami Museum

Photography and drawings of archaeological finds:
Arrow:
Mads Skoland
Sketch of sled: Isse Israelsson

Featuring:
Kerstin Lidén, Professor of Archeology, Stockholm University

Many thanks to:
Museum of Cultural History, Oslo
University of Oslo

Arjeplog, Sweden

Script: Flora Bartlett, PhD candidate in visual anthropology, Goldsmiths University of London (CHASE grant recipient at Nordiska museet 2018–19).

Featuring:
Åse Sundström

Thanks to:
Cartest AB
Lapland Ice driving

Laevas Herding Cooperative, Sweden

Featuring:
Niila Inga, reindeer herder in Laevas herding cooperative
Gunhild Rosqvist, professor of natural geography, Stockholm University

Nautanen, Sweden

Voiceover: Dag Avango, professor of history, Luleå University of Technology, and research adjunct at KTH Royal Institute of Technology.
Historic photos of Nautanen: Municipality of Gellivare photo archive

Featuring:
Dag Avango, professor of history, Luleå University of Technology, and research adjunct at KTH Royal Institute of Technology.

Thanks to:
Camilla Winqvist, PhD candidate in historical studies, KTH Royal Institute of Technology.

Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway

Featuring:
Silje Solend, permanent resident of Longyearbyen
Erik Schytt Holmlund, student in Longyearbyen
Kim Holmén, International Director, Norwegian Polar Institute
Benjamin Vidmar, founder of Polar Permaculture.

Vatnajökull, Iceland

Featuring:
Johannes Theodorus Welling, PhD candidate, University of Iceland.
Haukur Ingi Einarsson, guide, Glacier Adventures
Floris Henri Flo, guide, Glacier Adventures
 

Externally Produced Documentary Films

Clyde River, Canada

Photography and editing: Camilla Andersen
Producer: Camilla Andersen
Map animation: Serge Martynov

Featuring:
Jerry Natanine, resident of Clyde River

Yamal, Russia

Photography: Dmitry Arzyutov, Kunstkamera, St. Petersburg. PhD candidate, KTH Royal Institute of Technology.
Script: Dmitry Arzyutov, Kunstkamera, St. Petersburg. PhD candidate, KTH Royal Institute of Technology.
Editing: Nordiska museet
Music: Tatiana Lar
Voiceover: Tatiana Lar

Featuring:
Venera Okotetto
Roman Okotetto
Vasiliy Yaungad
Artur Yaungad
Igor Okotetto
Konstantin Yaptik
Albert Okotetto
Alexei Vengo
Tatiana Yaungad
Tatiana Nomokonova

And the dogs Tetko, Puru, Lapa and Ikcha

Qaanaaq, Greenland

The Piniariarneq Project is part of the NOW Project (2014–2017) at the University of Copenhagen and Aarhus University.

Photography: Filmed by 17 local hunters in cooperation with Janne Flora, associate professor of anthropology, Aarhus University, and Astrid Oberborbeck Andersen, assistant professor of social anthropology, Aalborg University.

Qillaq Danielsen
Kristian Eipe
Markus Hansen
Olennguaq Kristensen
Mamarut Kristiansen
Mads Ole Kristiansen
Naimanngitsoq Kristiansen
K’ulutana Kvist
Minik Larsen
Niels Miunge
Storm Odaq
Avigiaq Petersen
Aaqqiunnguaq Qaerngaaq
Ilannguaq Qaerngaaq
Tobias Simigaq
Thomas Qujaukitsoq
Odaq Tivnaaq

River Näätämö/ Neiden Catchment Area, Finland

Producer: Snowchange Cooperative.
Photography and sound:
Petri Mentu
Susanna Rauno
Markus Moshnikoff
Pauliina Feodoroff
Stina Roos

Director: Pauliina Feodoroff
Editing: Pauliina Feodoroff
Photo assistant: Minna Moshnikoff
Technical assistance and colour correction: Peik Westerholm

Featuring:
Elli Fofonoff
Vladimir Feodoroff
Risto Semenoff
Juha Feodoroff
Markku Porsanger
Janne Raassina
Kaisu Mustonen
Tero Mustonen
Pauliina Feodoroff
Petteri Feodoroff
Raimo Moshnikoff
Arttu Niemenmaa
Minna Moshnikoff

Multi-Disciplinary Seminars at Nordiska museet, in collaboration with Stockholm University

Many thanks to participants and contributors:

"Arktiska spår: Polarexpeditioner" (2017-03-08)

Nina Kirchner
Bea Uusma
Peder Roberts

"Arktiska spår: Gruvor i norr" (2017-04-05) 

Ann-Helen Laestadius
Joakim Mansfeld
Dag Avango
Anna Storm

"Tid och tidlöshet" (2017-04-20)

Lars-Erik Larsson
Johan Redin
Christina Fredengren

"Natur och kultur" (2017-05-11)

Thomas DuBois
Håkan Tunón

"Naturtid och kulturtid: klimatkrisens temporaliteter" (2017-09-21)

Kyrre Kverndokk
Kjell Bolmgren

"Arktiska spår: Isen smälter!" (2017-10-04)

Sverker Sörlin
Martin Jakobsson
Kerstin Lidén

"Arktiska spår: Klimatförändringar, människa och djur" (2017-11-08)

Gunhild Rosqvist
Niila Inga
Anna-Lena Laurén

"Naturbild och kulturbild: om postnomadiska landskap och andra fotografiska försvinnanden" (2017-11-16)

Eva Silvén
Emma Göransson

"The Arctic as a Human Frontier: the Case of Thule, Northwest Greenland" (2018-03-15)

Kirsten Hastrup
Vladislava Vladimirova

"Rörelser 1: Klimat- och fjällturistiska stigar. Om turism och det föränderliga arktiska landskapet" (2018-04-19)

Dieter Müller
Daniel Svensson

"Rörelser 2: Migration och mobilitet idag och under mesolitikum (stenåldern i Skandinavien)" (2018-05-17)

Jan Storå
Janne Flora

Exhibition workshop: Jon Johansson, Anna Laine, Nina Kirchne and Christina Fredengren.

Museums Lending Items to the Exhibition

Greenland National Museum and Archive, Nuuk
National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen
Swedish National Museums of World Culture
Swedish Museum of Natural History
Swedish National Historical Museums
Skogsmuseet Museum of Forestry, Lycksele

Other Institutions Lending Items to the Exhibition

Polar Research Secretariat
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
 

Exhibition Design

Exhibition design: Sofia Hedman-Martynova and Serge Martynov (MUSEEA)

Graphic design: Sofia Hedman-Martynova and Serge Martynov (MUSEEA)

Cross-stitching and glass bead sculptures: Anastasya Martynova

Hay sculptures: MUSEEA and Anastasya Martynova

Design of future pavilion: Nordiska museet

Projections (ceiling): Jesper Wachtmeister

Projections (iceberg): David Giese

Film Photographer: Camilla Andersen

 

Financial Support: FORMAS

The project is financed in part by FORMAS  to create an exhibition in which research, design and visual technology provide visitors with a unique museum experience.