Category: Eastern european art life
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Joanna Piotrowska at MADRAGOA
Artist: Joanna Piotrowska Title: Implicit Lives Venue: MADRAGOA, Lisbon Smultronstället is the original Swedish title of Ingmar Bergman’s famous film Wild Strawberries (1957). Smultronstället, which literally translates to “the wild strawberries patch,” idiomatically signifies “a hidden gem of a place”…
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Group show at Krupa Gallery
Artists: Karolina Balcer, Aleksander Baszy?ski, Pawe? Ba?nik, Radek Brousil, Boles?aw Chromry, Pola Dwurnik, Mi?osz Flis, Micha? G?tarek, Zuzanna Janosz, Kateryna Lysovenko, Iza Opie?ka, ?ukasz Stok?osa, Wiktoria Title: SHOWROOM 1: Solstices Venue: Krupa Gallery, Wroc?aw Curator: Natalia Barczy?ska Photos: Alicja Kielan…
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Lesia Pcholka at hoast
Artist: Lesia Pcholka Title: Great Stone Text: Michaela Geboltsberger Photos: Lesia Pcholka Venue: hoast, Vienna For more than 30 years, Belarus has been ruled by a dictatorial regime whose power seems inexorable. Criticism from Europe, support from China! This is…
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Tadej Vaukman at RAVNIKAR Gallery
Artist: Tadej Vaukman? Title: San Lorenzo Curator: Tevž Logar ?Venue: RAVNIKAR GALLERY ? Photos: Marijo Zupanov Tadej Vaukman came onto the art scene over fifteen years ago when he took audiences aback with his candid photographs, which at first glance seemed…
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Szilvia Bolla at Glassyard Gallery
?Artist: Szilvia Bolla Title: Running Up That Hill Curator: Barnabás Zemlényi-Kovács Venue: Glassyard Gallery, Budapest Photos: Áron L?di The art of Szilvia Bolla, which has started with abstract anti-photographs reacting against the depressive overconsumption of pictures, now arrived at a…
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Hanele Zane Putni?a at 427
Artist: Hanele Zane Putni?a Title: Linolejija Venue: 427, Riga Photos: L?ga Spunde Originally formed from seismic chisel movements and colour eruptions. Eventually, it became inhabited by linoshavings, which evolved from chisel-cut beings. It is a place where the chisel doesn’t…
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Emir Šehanovi? at TROTOAR
Artist: Emir Šehanovi?Title: THERE WILL BE BLISSVenue: TROTOAR, ZagrebText: Ivan Šukovi? „Why aren’t revolutions started by the most humane people? Because humane people don’t start revolutions, they start libraries… and cemeteries”.Jean-Luc Godard, Notre Musique There is a world of tangible…
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Czech and Slovak Pavilion at the Venice Biennale: An Interview with Curator Lýdia Pribišová
Describe your studio/work practice From 2020 till March 2024 I had been working as a curator at Kunsthalle Bratislava, where I have been developing the A Plant programme for the last two years. In my actual curatorial praxis I am…
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Kosovo Pavilion at the Venice Biennale: An Interview with Curator Erëmirë Krasniqi
Describe your studio/work practice. My curatorial practice is research-based. Accordingly, I don’t always work with artists when producing exhibitions. For a long time, I have been building archives and then activating them through exhibition-making, amongst other modes of presentation. In…
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András Király at Viltin Gallery
Artist: András Király ?Title: Finestra Venue: Viltin Gallery, Budapest, Hungary ?Photos: Réka Hegyháti / all images copyright and courtesy of the artist and Viltin Gallery, Budapest ’Now, leaving other things aside, I’ll tell you how I do it when I paint. First…
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Olbram Pavlí?ek at GMU
Artist: Olbram Pavlí?ek Title: KORPSEPUNX: Stress Prosthetics Curator: Ji?í Sir??ek In dialogue with Mikuláš Medek Venue: GMU, Hradec Králové Photos: GMU, Olbram Pavlí?ek Olbram Pavlí?ek’s exhibition KORPSEPUNX: Stress Prosthetics at the White Cube of Hradec Králové’s Gallery of Modern Art…
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Montenegro Pavilion at the Venice Biennale: An Interview with Curator Ana Simona
Describe your studio/work practice. My practice was for several years parallelly doing solo projects and working in a contemporary art gallery – Novembar Gallery in Belgrade where I worked as a curator and art director. In solo projects, I work…
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Danai Anesiadou at E???
?Artist: Danai Anesiadou:?Title: D POSSESSIONSCurator: Ioli Tzanetaki ?Venue: E????, Athen Photos: we document art?, Paris Tavitian?, Lynn Vanden Bossche Danai Anesiadou’s exhibition at E??? entitled D POSSESSIONS invites visitors into an allegorical scenography consisting of sculptures, collages, and her own…
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Tina Hrevušová at Pragovka Gallery
Artist: Tina HrevušováTitle: Unexpected ExistenceVenue: Pragovka Gallery Curator: Tea Záchová Dystopia or the near future? What if we woke up the next day from uneasy dreams and found ourselves transformed in our bed into an exotic insect which you could…