Geographically positioned at the edge of the world, the Nordic countries may be on the precipice but they are also at the frontier of design, food, contemporary art and culture. The Armory Show's 2012 focus on the Nordic countries prompted Paddle8 to take a closer look at 14 artists who draw upon the region's rich history, mythology, politics and landscape while making work that is global in its concerns.

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