The
main objective of the not for profit organisation Björkö Konstnod (BKN) is to provide an opportunity to, within the stay,
focus on, the aristic practice and experience life in the Northern
Archipelago of Stockholm - where the sea meets the forest, fields, and
lakes. What is important to remember is the light conditions in the wintertime it gets dark @ 3.30 pm and during the summer the sun does not really set.
The two former school buildings are made out of wood covered with the traditional red paint. BKN has a number of studios used in various ways depending on the season. Studio 3, is in the main building at BKN
.
The basics of the studio listed below:
- The studio is on the ground floor of main building
- Cieling height: 2,75/2.85 cm (white, walls and cieling)
- Area: 67 sqm (vinyl floor)
- 1 wardroab
- 1 round table (high)
- 2 desks w chairs
- I workbench
- 2 daylight strips
- Counter with water (hot and cold)
- Radiators for heat
- Storage shelf
- Floresent light
- 1 emergecy exit
- Several windows can be opened
- Sound absorbing plates in the cieling
- 2x90x200 beds
- 1 Soffa (l-shaped)
- 1 big notice board
- 1 medium size blackboard (vintage)
- Emergency light (including powerbank)
- Fire equipment
Amenities and resources
- Individual toilet, located just out side studio (marked nr3).
- Washing machine
- Shower, upper floor
- Kitchen (shared) lower floor
- Kamchatka - Lounge for Artists and other stranded creatures, dining room/bar, main building next to Kitchen)
- Björkö (screenings, meetings, workshops, presentations, scanner, pod mic, cutting mat, guillotine in annex building)
- Kitchen 4 refrigerators (2 with freezer), 2 stoves with ovens, space for food all marked with studio number.
- Craftspace (basement)
- Darkroom (upstairs, chemicals and downstairs, organic processes)
