Rina Eide Løvaasen’s (Porsgrunn, 1988) work combines astrology, mythology, archaeology, occult biology, pop culture and science fiction to predict the future by resuscitating the past and allegorically point to the mistakes we made to cause the anthropocene. Løvaasen received her MFA from the Malmö Art Academy in 2015 and is based in Malmö and Kragerø. The following year she received the Ellen Trotzig fund from Malmö Art Museum and Malmö Stad.
In 2017 she had a solo show at Galleri CC, Malmö, and was most recently represented at Brusfabrikken, Kragerø. Previous solos exhibitions include: KHM, Malmö; Galleri Blunk, Trondheim; and artmade gallery, Copenhagen. Two person shows include: ArtSafari, Bucharest and Makeriet, Malmö. Her work has also been shown at venues including: the Malmö Art Museum, Prague Quadrennial, and Liljevalchs Art Hall, Stockholm.
