Prague, October 10, 2024 – January 1, 2025, https://www.kunsthallepraha.org The form was well mastered, but there was content too, relating to the global-digital-individual-data entanglement. The feeling of awe related to the vastness of the Earth and space, but equally to the vastness of variables recorded, calculated and transmitted through technical infrastructure networks. It was a…
Prague, November 28, 2024 – April 28, 2025, https://www.kunsthallepraha.org A reminiscence of Shiota´s exhibition that I saw in Sinclair-Haus Bad Homburg. Much bigger and more labour intensive, but essentially the same. While walking through the show, I had to keep thinking about the dozens of “collaborators” (likely minimum wage art interns or so called volunteers)…
Prague, November 16, 2023 – April 22, 2024, https://www.kunsthallepraha.org Elmgreen & Dragset are a well-known artistic “brand” in the global art market. Their installations are transforming gallery spaces into something slightly different by shifting or reversing certain expectations of spatial arrangements or material qualities. In the case of the “READ” exhibition, one could in fact…
Prague, Sep 29, 2022 – Feb 13, 2023, https://www.kunsthallepraha.org Kunsthalle Praha is a new institution in the city. It is private and was founded by Petr Pudil and his wife Pavlina. Pudil is one of the Czech businesspeople, who succeeded amassing a fortune during the rather murky and lawless times of the 1990s political and…