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Lise Harlev: What I Am Told About the Past_exhibition opening_Thursday, April 28, 2010 at 8 pm
History, understood as a category of human existence, is older than the written word, claims Hannah Arendt in her book “Between Past and Future”. Its origin - not in a historical but a poetic sense - lies in the moment when at the Phoenician court Odysseus listens the story of his own adventures and misadventures, the story of is own life which at that point becomes a “thing” in itself, separated from him, and presented to others as “an object”. In other words, it represents a moment in which history is for the first time symbolically objectified, turned into facts which are later confirmed and reaffirmed, repeatedly with each new act of narration...
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Bok Bok (6th annual LMU/ALU project) _ Saturday, April 23, 2011
Join us for a one evening presentation of the yearly student project connecting the London Metropolitan University and the Academy of Visual Arts, Zagreb. This year the participants are Vanja Babić, Matija Djanješić, Nadean Downey, Mike Graham, Ana Kovačić, Iva Habus, Ivana Pipal, Elizabeth Mills, Mouez Hamdi, Sara Rodrigues, Fred Vernon, Ana Vuzdarić. Mentors and project coordinators are Ben Cain i Nicole Hewitt.
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Rafaela Drazic: ‘Ad Hoc Project’ - book launch in the framework of the ‘Secret Exhibitions’
Join us for the book launch of ‘Ad Hoc Project’ by Rafaela Drazic and a talk on Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 7pm. The book is a result of the artist' piece developed in the framework of the 'Secret Exhibitions' - a curatorial project dealing with the mechanisms of censorship in the field of visual arts within the context of post socialist transformations. Besides 'Ad Hoc Project', the talk will address the case of censoring the exhibition '7 Zeros' at the Split City Museum and other cases of censorship dealt with through the project 'Secret Exhibitions'. With: Rafaela Dražić, Eugen Jakovčić, Irena Borić, Ivana Hanaček i Ana Kršinić Lozica.
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Vlado Martek: Poetry in Action_25.11- 22.12.2010./
From the vast body of work made by Vlado Martek since the 1970s until today, the exhibition curator Branka Stipancic selected those works that more directly refer to the figure of poet and poetry, the writer and the book. The exhibition features poem-objects, artist’s books, poetic agitations, poetry-actions and slogans along with drawings, geographical maps, through which Vlado Martek’s poetry unfolds
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