MARET ANNE SARA (NO)
Máret Ánne Sara (b.1983) is an artist, author and journalist. She is from a reindeer herding family in Kautokeino, Northern Norway, and currently works in her hometown.
Sara is the initiator of Dáiddadállu Artist Collective and works with both visual arts and authorship. She has published two novels and was nominated for the Nordic Council’s Children’s and Young Literature Prize in 2014 for her debut book “Ilmmid gaskkas” (published in Norwegian in 2014 and in English in 2016). The follow-up “Doaresbealde doali” was published in 2014. Sara is currently working on the contemporary art project Pile o’Sápmi, which was presented at Documenta 14 in Kassel in 2017.
Sara has exhibited visual art since 2003 and often deals with political and social issues, from a Sami and reindeer-social perspective. Sara has designed posters, CD / LP covers, scene visuals and fabric prints for a number of Sami artists, designers and institutions.
