Artist: Gideon Horváth Title: Myths of Vulnerability Text: Lívia Páldi Venue: Glassyard Gallery, Budapest ‘That’s your speciality, telling people stories they never imagined – and convincing them it’s reasonable to want to see them come true’ – writes feminist activist writer and filmmaker Virginie Despentes in the foreword to An Apartment on Uranus.The book is …
Artists: Dona Arnakis, Mathias Bar, Cătălin Bătrânu, Szilard Gaspar, George Roșu, Sergiu SasExhibition title: GAME ONCurator: Mirela VlăduțiVenue: META Spațiu, Timișoara, RomaniaPhotos: ©Cătălin Bătrânu & Josepha Blanchet/ all images copyright and courtesy of the artists and META Spațiu gallery “GAME ON” exhibition, currently on view at META Spațiu contemporary art gallery in Timișoara (Romania), curated …
Artist: Iva Krupicová, Pavel ŠimíčekTitle: Paradox of the Simply DisciplineCurator: Šárka KoudelováVenue: Studio PRÁM, Prague The works of Iva Krupicová and Pavel Šimíček are typical for their non-figural expression. It even seems that certain disinterest is part of the aim of both artists. As if they were both looking for a form that denies any …
Artist: Grzegorz DemczukTitle: SlapstickCurator: Lukas HofmannVenue: Karlin Studios As they say, there are lessons to be found in failure. The need to intellectually process and define everything that contemporary art often exerts can become a consuming errand – failing then poses as a therapeutic device. Likewise, in this show, failure acts as a process of …
Artist: Peter Kašpar Title: Liquid Being Venue: A Promise of Kneropy, Bratislava Curator: Ema Hesterová & Denis Kozerawski (APART Collective) The complexity of the development pace of technological progress and artificial intelligence forces us to often resort to simplification, categorization and to understand the current situation through binary optics. We have the impression that humans and technologies …
Artist: Eva Koťátková Curator: Jen Kratochvil Title: Get Used to My Body, I Live Quite Comfortably in It Venue: Kunsthalle LAB, Bratislava Photo: Kunsthalle Bratislava / Adam Šakový Czech, internationally renowned artist, Eva Koťátková’s first solo exhibition at Kunsthalle Bratislava – stepping into the complex web of ongoing relations in the square – is presented on …
Artist: Dejan Kaludjerović Curator: Maja Hodošček Title: umm, otherwise I don’t really know Venue: Center for Contemporary Arts Celje, Likovni salon Gallery Photo: Dejan Kaludjerović, Gorizia Dejan Kaludjerović expresses himself through various media, from painting, drawing, video and sound to installation. His projects are ongoing and develop over several years as separate parts of a series. …
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Artists: András Cséfalvay; Gideon Horváth & Kata Dóra Kiss; Tamás Kaszás; Csilla Nagy; Süveges Rita; Ádám Ulbert; Zilahi Anna Title: ACLIM! Agency for Climate Imaginary! Venue: A.P.A. Gallery Curator: Gideon Horváth; Rita Süveges; Anna Zilahi Photo: Dávid Bíró / OFF-Biennale, The Orbital Stranger / Off-Biennale Can we grasp the planetary ecological crisis through local issues? …
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2020.06.26. – 2020.09.19. Venue: Easttopics Photos: Dávid Bíró Easttopics is proud to present Adrian Kiss’ latest solo exhibition that features three new works created specifically for the occasion. As one of the most exciting figures of the young Hungarian art scene, Adrian Kiss has developed a boldly experimental approach to and use of different materials, …
Artist: Honza Zamojski Title: ECHO Venue: Easttopics, Budapest Date: until 4 April Photo: Dávid Biró ECHOor Eyes Can’t Have Objectsor Eyes Can’t Hate Objectsor Eyes Can’t Hurt Objectsor Eyes Can’t Help Objects Easttopics is delighted to inaugurated its 2020 season with the exhibition of young Polish artist Honza Zamojski, conceived especially for Easttopics. Honza Zamojski …
In the Anglo-Saxon world the flower power was a massive and significant phenomenon. In Poland and several other countries of Eastern Europe (including the USSR) – hippies never played such a role, but yet marked their independent presence. While consumerism was contested in the West, hippies in PRL (Polska Republika Ludowa, eng. Polish People’s Republic) …
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Sensorial perception, while allowing us to navigate through the world, tricks us into the illusion of an individualized, isolated state of being, erroneous and commonly accepted as a subjective reality. We cannot see our reflection in the mirror unless we are distant from it. When examining the most fundamental threads that weave the fabric of …
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Title: How am I to protect my wax-built castles of love from the devouring heat of your fires? Venue: Easttopics, Budapest, Hungary Photo: Dávid Atóth 2019.09.05. – 2019.10.12. Easttopics is proud to present Milica Mijajlović’s first solo exhibition in Hungary as a result of the young artist’s residency in Budapest. Featuring her most recent paintings …
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On view until: 01.06.2019. Photos: APART collective, Dávid Bíró “APART collective made a visit to the region of upper Nitra to film a short movie concerning coal mining and its impact on the living environment. It is our contribution, on how we try to approach ever so more growing threat of the climate change, …
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The In-Between State of Mind International Video Art Exhibition Curator: Yunnia Yang (TWN) Photos: Viktória Balogh Artists: Miloš Tomić (SRB) / Katrina Neiburga (LV) / AES+F (RUS) / Goran Radovanović (SRB) / Šejla Kamerić (BiH) / Nika Oblak & Primož Novak (SLO) / Vlad Buzaianu (RO) / Anastasija Piroženko (LT) / Boris Kozlov (SRB) …