East Contemporary

Category: Austria

Picture Gallery of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna “Pro(s)thesis” + “Posthuman Complicities”

Vienna, March 10 – May 14, 2017, http://www.akbild.ac.at Two shows opened simultaneously and appeared to be intertwined in some way. One declared to be about feminism and the body, the other about the post-human condition and the sea metaphor. Before writing on, please allow for a short critical interlude: Does it need any comment? Is…

“Mutadis Mutandis” at Secession

Mutadis Mutandis (Babak Afrassiabi, Edgar Arceneaux, Hany Armanious, Louidgu Beltrame, Elisabetta Benassi, Andrea Branzi, Luke Fowler, Suzanne Treister) 29 June 2012–2 September 2012, Secession,Vienna; curated by Cathrine David During my trips to Vienna, the Secession was one of my recent discoveries. After seeing David Claerbout, Stephan Dillemuth and Slavs and Tartars in June, I returned…