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Slovak National Gallery: Milan Adamciak “Adamciak, Begin!”

Bratislava, March 24 – June 4, 2017, http://www.sng.sk Simply speaking, Milan Adamciak is the Slovak John Cage. This was the main message the exhibition conveyed. The retrospective exhibition exhaustively covered the creations of Adamciak from 1964 to 2017. The majority of works was in the form of notations, sketches and visual poems on paper. There…

Slovak National Gallery: “Impermanent Exhibition” + Jan Zelinka “Intervention”

Bratislava, November 2, 2016 – May 21, 2017, http://www.sng.sk The space was dark, the exhibition design was fresh and contemporary. The combination of gothic to baroque religious paintings and sculptures with Zelinka’s dead animal sculptures was special. It made Zelinka steal the show. The contemplative approach to looking at religious paintings was somehow disturbed by…