Artists: Jarmila Mitrikova and David Demjanovic Title: Tatra Futurism Venue: VUNU Gallery, Košice, Slovakia This exhibition project deals with the topic of mythologies (religious, political, historical), in the context of the peak of atomic energy, as a symbol of human progress and control of nature and energy in the 20th century. Artists focus on our …
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Artists: EJTECH (Esteban de la Torre and Judit Eszter Kárpáti) Interview from artmagazin online. Written by Róza Tekla Szilágyi. EJTECH (Esteban de la Torre and Judit Eszter Kárpáti) is a polydisciplinary studio working with unstable media, experimental interfaces, electronic textile, and augmented materials. Recently they had a quite grand-scale collaboration with Dior so we interviewed …
Artists: Justyna Górowska, Inside Job (Ula Lucińska, Michał Knychaus), Karolina Jarzębak, Wiktoria Walendzik, Kuba Gliński Curators: Ania Batko, Aleksander Celusta Coordinator: Mateusz Piegza Graphic design: Renata Motyka Translation: Dorota Wąsik Photography: all images copyright and courtesy of the artist and Henryk Fundacja (Poland) Organizer: Henryk Fundacja (Poland) Venue: Matejko Room, Hotel Indigo Old Town Kraków …
Artists: David Helán, Alexandra Naušová, Lucie Nováčková, Martin Vlček, Aleš Zapletal Title: We met Plato, but we did not read his books Venue: The White Room, Pragovka Curator: Barbora Hájková Graphic design: Pavel Tichon Photo: Magda Dubnova The exhibition introduces possible ways to grasp, interpret, misinterpret, and parody philosophical theories and thoughts. Ironic title of …
Artist: Botond Keresztesi Title: Z.I.P. – Zoom In Paintings Venue: Lemoyne, Zürich Curator: Peter Bencze Photography: all images copyright and courtesy of Lemoyne, Zurich and Everybody Needs Art, Budapest and the artist Photo: Sabina Bösch Instagram: @keresztesibotond @lemoyneproject @everybodyneedsart Text by Sonja Teszler 8.11 AM I woke up early feeling positive, with new purpose. I …
4 – 6 September 2020 International gallery co-op Prague 2020 The first edition of SUMO, a three-day showcase of contemporary art, will begin the first weekend of September 2020 in Prague, Czech Republic. Hosted by nine local art venues, the project emphasizes international cooperation with an expansive program comprising exhibitions and events curated together with …
Artists: Veronika Čechmánková & Nela Britaňáková Exhibition title: Royal Blue Calla Curator: Ján Gajdušek Venue: Holešovická Šachta, Prague Photos: Světlana Malinová “The plain of poisonous blue – an unfathomable genetically modified meadow, is connected by its root system into one huge living organism.” The original calla flower, in Czech nomenclature named as Koroutnice africká, English calla lily, …
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Artists: Marko Mäetamm, Flo Kasearu, Alexei Gordin, Madlen Hirtentreu, Sandra Kosorotova, Tanja Muravskaja, Evi Pärn, Tanel Rander Title: east end(s)? Venue: Põhjala Factory, Tallinn Curator: Maria Helen Känd Project manager: Minna Triin Kohv Visual identity: Henri Kutsar Photo: Felix Laasmäe The group exhibition ida ots(as)? / east end(s)? / край Восток(у)? examines and reflectsupon the socio-psychological …
Artist: Anetta Mona Chișa Title: The Growing Argument Venue: Zahorian & Van Espen, Bratislava Curator: Silvia Van Espen Photo: Leontína Berková Imagine matter is a dense, non-subjective and affirming force, dancing silently on chemical interactions, crystallizing passions, trickling bodily discharges, crying etymological resonance with motherhood, cracking micro-violent novelty, crashing into quantum events and crafting eerie …
Artist: Jaroslav Kyša Title: Order of Waves Venue: Trnava Synagogue – Centre for Contemporary Art Curator: Michal Stolárik There were hardly any responses to the first mentions of the virus. Violence in geographically distant lands intensified the feeling of natural detachment and a kind of fictional reality. The first infected people and initial deaths seemed …
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Artist: Magdalena Sadłowska Title: New Patterns Venue: Krupa Gallery Curator: Michalina Sablik Not many material objects were created as a result of the Wrocław ’70 Visual Arts Symposium – a few scale models, designs of sculptures, urban planning solutions, a catalogue and black-and-white photographs of the exhibition by Tadeusz Rolke. They show smartly dressed people …
Artists: Botond Keresztesi, Nika Kupyrova, Alex Selmeci & Tomáš Kocka Jusko, Céline Struger, Nik Timková Title: Anything Goes pt. 2.: Techno Ed. Venue: White & Weiss Gallery, Bratislava Curator: Michal Stolárik The international exhibition project Anything Goes pt. 2.: Techno ed. is a continuing exploration of current artistic strategies inside Central Europe. The conception targets principles …
Artists: Veronika Durová and Jakub Tytykalo Title: Liquid Sands Venue: Stuido PRÁM, Prague Lately, Jakub Tytykalo’s imaginative work has naturally expanded from drawing and painting – media traditionally used by him – into collage and spatial installations. If we were to look at work by a different artist that offers scope for interaction with Tytykalo’s …
Artist: Anna Ceipe Title: Things After Things Venue: 427 Gallery, Riga Photo: Līga Spunde Title unknown White space, there’s a seating surface. In the scene, there’s a wooden stem leaned against the wall. – Why don’t we ever eat from this plate? – You don’t understand, there are things to gaze upon only with your …
Raising the question: WILL A GLOBAL LANGUAGE SAVE US? Is there a universal language, a system of communication, through which humankind could rise to a new level of understanding and cooperation for addressing our global challenges? What could that language be? To learn more about the 1st Tallinn Biennial we spoke with Kelli Turmann and Andra Orn, who …