Member - Martin Ferro-Thomsen

 

Martin holds an M.A. and is responsible for the project 'Organisational Art' at The Creative Alliance, Learning Lab Denmark . Here he also did his art historical Master's thesis on the topic of art in organisations. He is majoring in Danish from the University of Copenhagen, and his minor is Art History, Philosophy and Cultural Communication.







Martin was previously employed as Co-Editor of the research journal Learning Lab Denmark Quarterly and was later on Communication Assistant at Learning Lab Denmark . In the spring of 2003, Martin worked as a communication assistant etc. for the Danish artist Kent Hansen // democratic innovation.

Martin has worked substantially with fiction, and has three novels to his name. He has written free-lance articles, features and poetry reviews for various dailies and magazines. He is founder and member of 'The Last Unresolved', a heroically obscure literary group. He is also a pronounced attitude relativist, and a dedicated consumer of underground and mainstream culture. Finally, he has worked with how to mediate research through music, together with his music group 'stol'.

Publications

'Organisational Art - A Study of Art at Work in Organisations', Learning Lab Denmark/University of Copenhagen, April 2004, available from www.lld.dk/oa-thesis

'Nowhere - Now, Here!' in: Composing Europe, edited by Roland Schatz. Innovatio Verlag, 2004, available from www.lld.dk/oa-nowhere

'The Experiment in Liseleje' in: Politiken, 12 December 2004 , available from www.lld.dk/liselejeexperiment

Latest conferences

'Conference on Organising Authenticity: - A New Perspective on Artists in Residence', Bramstrup , Denmark , 6-9 June 2004

'European-Identity Cultural Caravan', Eastern Europe ( Slovenia , Hungary , Slovakia , Poland , Czech Republic ) 4-11 April 2004

Links

- Organisational Art at Learning Lab Denmark : www.lld.dk/oa

- Martin's personal website: www.ferro.dk (under continuous construction)

Contact

ferro@c.dk / ferro@lld.dk