The exhibition Staging Silence, in the Kröller-Müller Museum, presents a selection of multimedia works from the museum’s collection in which silence, reflection and contemplation play a central role. For Ruins around Kröller-Müller Museum (2004), Lara Almarcegui searched for dilapidated buildings in the vicinity of the museum. She captured their decay in a photograph and thus immortalized the state […]
At the invitation of Kunstenfestivaldesarts 2020 (Brussels) and its Diasporic Schools, Bouchra Khalili proposes an “Audio Family Album”. Starting from the legacy of Al Assifa, a theatre group active between 1972 and 1978 that consisted of a group of North African workers – all born colonised – and their French student allies, Al Assifa also published a […]
A new installation in Sao Paulo of the artist’s first major retrospective, this exhibition covers her main photographic series. Individuals admitted to psychiatric hospitals, transvestites, members of a precarious circus, prostitutes, amateur boxers, blind people, passers-by, the elderly, an indigenous ethnic group in danger of extinction: all appear in the mostly black and white portraits of […]
“Rituel·le·s” à l’IAC From 30 October 2020 to 31 January 2021
With the start of the war on terror and the proliferation of militarized technologies, many artists developed new aesthetic approaches to explore military sites and industries. Overt: Militarization as Ideology focuses on the ways in which artists have engaged aesthetically with the concept and condition of militarization. Through video, film, drawings, and installation, the exhibition highlights the […]
The Missing Circle is a three-year series curated by Magalí Arriola, KADIST collection Regional Curator for Latin America, departing from the shared experience of death and extinction in Latin America from colonial times to the present. Consisting of a series of seminars, artist commissions, and exhibitions, The Missing Circle explores the various manifestations of death […]
An exhibition celebrates the 20 year anniversary of the Prix Marcel Duchamp
19th – 25th October 2020
“Images liées”. Programmation vidéo dans le cadre de Manifesta 13 /Les Parallèles du Sud > Trait(s) d’union
The exhibition organised at Kunsthalle im Lipsiusbau remembers the state-organized solidarity campaign calling for the release of the US philosopher, communist and Black Power activist Angela Davis. “A million roses for Angela” was the motto of a postcard campaign in 1970-72 in support of Davis, who at the time was being held under terrorism charges. Exhibited […]
Lawrence Abu Hamdan’s installation tells of a not-too-distant future in which everyday objects and surfaces can be used to watch over the population. Not only the walls have ears. Even the packaging in the supermarket might be listening to you as you shop. Find out what that might sound like at the Spar branches at […]