Olggos viiddis máilbmái
– Bente Geving gulahallá John Savioin

Ut i vide verden
– Bente Geving i dialog med John Savio

Out in the Wide World
– Bente Geving in dialogue with John Savio

The book accompanies the exhibition Out in the Wide World by Bente Geving.

Editor: Bente Geving
with support from Saviomusea – Saviomuseet
Preface: Liv Astrid Kvammen Svaleng
Essay in Swedish and English: Jan-Erik Lundström
Essay translated to Sami: Elle Merete Utsi
English translations: John Irons
Sami translations: Maret Laila Anti, Giellamedia AS and Tor Magne Berg
English translation of Lars Levi Læstadius’ text © Börje Vähämäki, Aspasia books 2002

Published by Saviomusea – Saviomuseet
9900 Kirkenes, Norway

Photographs: © Bente Geving / BONO 2023
Page 8 © Ellisif Rannveig Wessel/Grenselandmuseet
Page 11: Helga Tokle/Private
Page 93 © Tromsø Museum
Exhibition Prints: Per Berntsen

Woodcut Prints by John Andreas Savio:
© Saviomusea – Saviomuseet
Page 58 and 80 © The National Museum

The book and the exhibition
were produced with support from:
Arts Council Norway
Billedkunstnernes Hjelpefond, Norway
Billedkunstnernes Vederlagsfond, Norway
Contemporary Art Centres in Norway
The Fritt Ord Foundation, Norway
Sámi Artists’ and Authors’ Remuneration Fund, Norway
The Sámi Parliament, Norway

Thanks to:
Liv Mette Larsen and Edye Weissler,
Kjetil Galleberg, Linda Henrichsen, Dorthe Herup,
Geir Tore Holm, Gro Jarto, Morten Juvet, Aslaug Juliussen,
Kjersti Martinsen, Regina Schubert
Grenselandmuseet – Varanger Museum
Tana and Varanger Museumssiida

bentegeving.no
Saviomuseet

2023
30 x 42 cm
96 pages
ISBN 978-82-996954-2-8
Design: Halvor Bodin
Printing: TS Trykk, Oslo
Bookbinder: Bokbinderiet Johnsen
Typography: ABC Arizona
Paper: Arctic Volume White, 170 g/m²
MultiOffset, 140 g/m²
Binding: Naturlinnen 240

More documentation photos to come.