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7th Vilnius Biennial of Ceramic Art “(Al)chemy”

Title: The (Al)chemists of time or a monumental wordBiennial’s artistic director: Agnė Šemberaitė.Coordinators: Rūta Šipalytė, Eglė Einikytė-Narkevičienė, Evelina Juncienė, Rasa Justaitė-Gecevičienė, Solveiga Gutautė, Jurga Jasinskaitė, Valdas Pukevičius.Biennial selection committee: Rita Mikučionytė, Monika Patuszyńska, Evelina Januškaitė, Rūta Šipalytė, Rytas JakimavičiusAuthor of the exhibition: Milena PirštelienėOrganizer: Lithuanian Artists’ Association’s Arka GalleryDesign: Mantas Ramanauskas No matter what you …

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Group show at eastcontemporary

Artists: Ania Bąk, Jakub Czyszczoń, Piotr Bury Łakomy, Inside Job (Ula Lucińska and Michał Knychaus), Daniel Koniusz, Mateusz Sadowski  Title: Minimo uno. Massimo due Venue:  eastcontemporary, Milan Photos: Tiziano Ercoli 1. Fragment (definition): a small separate entity that has been broken off from a larger unity. 2. The existence of a fragment implies the loss …

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Katarína Hrušková and Lucie Rosenfeldová at Cursor Gallery 

Artists: Katarína Hrušková and Lucie Rosenfeldová  Curator: Jan Zálešák Venue:  Cursor Gallery, Prague Photos: Filip Beranek Here we are, in the gallery. Crouched on the floor, painted coral red, where a lightly rippling metal ellipse held together by hundreds of welds and lifting two tiny bronze shells at the furthest open ends at eye level, we …

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Kris Lemsalu at Temnikova & Kasela gallery

Artist: Kris Lemsalu Title: Angels Gone Pissing Venue: Temnikova & Kasela gallery List the heart slipped bysummer slipped bynothing appeared toalight the miller slipped bythe sails were put byin the dim cellarlight grandpa watchedgrandma watchedjoy came to eyeson closing father was takenmother was takenhome went aloneand howling Juhan Viidingtranslated by Miriam McIlfatrick-Ksenofontov

Sári Ember at Pablo’s Birthday 

Artist: Sári EmberTitle: All is disappearingVenue: Pablo’s Birthday , New YorkPhotos: Sage M. Elder and Claire Zenith Text: Linnea West In my previous projects I tried to capture my relation to death and grief through individual and collective narratives, and the longing for leaving a reminder of us behind in personal and in historical scale. In …

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Mari Männa at Draakon gallery, Tallinn

Artist: Mari MännaTitle: Let’s live in friendship!Venue: Draakon gallery, TallinnPhotos: Mari Männa, Anna Mari Liivrand “Let’s live in friendship!” refers to a text that was found on a blackboard of a schoolhouse in Novyi Bykivin Chernihiv Oblast in Ukraine after the pillage by Russian soldiers. The exhibition is presented across the street from the Russian …

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Group show at WONNERTH DEJACO

Artists: Apparatus 22, Anatoly Belov, Ștefan Botez, Irina Bujor, Robert Gabris, Alex Horghidan, Barbora Kleinhamplová, Sebastian Moldovan, Ioana Nemeș, Elisa SighicelliCurator: KILOBASE BUCHARESTTitle: JOY ~ JOY ~ JOY ON THE PEPPERSIDE OF SUPRAINFINITVenue: WONNERTH DEJACO Gallery, Vienna JOY ~ JOY ~ JOY ON THE PEPPERSIDE OF SUPRAINFINIT works like a chant on many voices conjuring dreams of futurity. Even though the exhibition highlights …

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Group show at Kunstverein Eisenstadt

Artists: Thean Chie Chan, Iris Dittler, Sophie Dvořák, Mark Fridvalszki, Erich Gruber, Julia Haugeneder, Magdalena Kreinecker, Franza Maier, Evelyn Plaschg, Mathias Pöschl, Christian Schwarzwald, Šimon Sýkora, Marie Vermont, Letizia WerthCurator: Barbara HorvathSzenography: Johannes LakingerTitle: The crowded world of GHOSTS in dialogue with the lost here and nowVenue: Kunstverein EisenstadtPhotos: Alfredo Barsuglia, Christian Schwarzwald The ghostly …

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Øleg&Kaśka at Studio PRÁM

Artist: Øleg&KaśkaTitle: Frightened by The Red MoonCurator: Šárka KoudelováVenue: Studio PRÁM, PraguePhotographer: Anna Pleslová Until the 17th century, art and science were one, identically understood discipline, combining mastered ‘skill’ to understand and to create. If we adopt this stance, we will see in renaissance and baroque cabinets of curiosities not only exoticizng collections of artisanally …

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Ádám Ulbert at Longtermhandstand

Artist: Ádám Ulbert Title: The unnamed signaled: „There are things out there in the field of the recognizable” Venue: Longtermhandstand, Budapest Curator: Péter Bencze Photos: Áron Wéber The unnamed first appeared in the year 2025. Their first descent or apparitionhappened not much after the solar storms started to reach the planet. By that timescience has …

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Anna Ceipe at Hoib gallery, Tallinn

Artist: Anna Ceipe Venue: Hoib Gallery, Tallinn Text: Vaida Stepanovaite It was a day, or maybe a night, but definitely one like no other. The sea was restless, screechingly slashing its waves into concrete blocks piled up ashore, one huge stride following an even larger stride. Was this the moment when a weary walrus came …

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Saša Tkačenko at Galeria e Bregdetit

Artist: Saša Tkačenko Title: This mess we’re inVenue: Galeria e Bregdetit, VlorëCurator: Natalija Paunić Mapping the dystopian contradictions of our times: this is how Saša described the intentions behind this exhibition to me. The works reconstruct his personal photo archives and are further combined with utilitarian objects of no particular aesthetic consequence, he adds. The personal …

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SUMO | CO-EXIST

The third edition of the international gallery exchange SUMO Prague 2022 brings exhibitions, performances, and lectures that have developed through cooperation between international partners in the field of contemporary art. SUMO Prague 2022, subtitled CO-EXIST, will take place from September 1 to October 14, 2022, in Prague. In this year’s edition of the project, which …

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Driant Zeneli at NGM

Artist: Driant Zeneli Title: The Trilogy: Beneath a surface there’s just another surfaceVenue: National Gallery of North MacedoniaCurator: Ana Frangovska The exhibition The Trilogy: Beneath a surface, there’s just another surface is a multimedia and interdisciplinary project by a well-known Albanian artist Driant Zeneli, which consists of three videos (installation), drawings, ready-made objects, and installations. The element that …

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Gdańska Galeria Miejska

Artists: Alicja Pakosz, Wiktoria Walendzik Title: Cold lips of the waves Curator: Michalina Sablik Venue: Gdańska Galeria Miejska, Gdańsk Photos: Tomasz Koszewnik Your lips of the waves are so cold, he said to me during our last meeting. He then left for good, like the last train from Sopot to Warsaw, like the memorable last …

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