Exhibition : 29/11/13 to 24/01/14, Fridays 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m
The recipients have the problem of not being able to use the gift. The givers see giving as a problem. You have everything in industrialized nations. What does “gift” mean then? What are we giving today? The market produces one every year unsustainable amount of things. A wasteful amount of energy and material is expended in their manufacture, Promotion and even for their recycling, their destruction, storage from the store to our cellars.
Exhibiting artists
Her works show a critical view of the unsustainable situation. Installation, painting, object, performance, video, collage and photo: Daniela Nasoni , david turner, Edouard Steinhauer, Enes Zuljevic , Javier Pérez-Lanzac , Ilan Katin, Lenara Verle , Leonid Dutov , Riiko Sackinen and Katja Tukiainen , Sarah Bolte , Sonja Horning and Richard Pettifer , Sonja Trabandt , Steffen Kasperavicius , Stephan Gross , Sven Again
Program gifts as a problem
Vernissage (Video 1:27): Friday, November 29, 2013, 7:00 p.m. with Phillip Müller-Hohenstein, electric guitar, improvisation on the theme of the exhibition
The artist Ilan Katin is always present and draws his gifts for visitors.
Conversations : “Artist Talk” and “The Dinner” (performance). Friday, December 6th, 2013, 7:00 p.m.
The participating artists talk about their work. Moderated by Javier Pérez-Lanzac.
“The dinner”, December 6th, 2013, performance by Sonja Hornung, Richard Pettifer and Carrie McIlwain. Press article
Closing : Closing + concert by songwriter Deborah Di Nauta. Friday, January 24, 2014, 7:00 p.m