Guided Tour | fragilités
What leads Francis Alÿs to create short videos from the Children’s Games series? What is the parallel between his video Saltamontes and Albanian artist Anri Sala’s film If and Only If? In what ways can fragility be perceived in contemporary art?
Join us for the last guided tour of the exhibition fragilités with on of its curators, Silvia Van Espen, on Thur, January 26 at 6:00 pm. Admission is free.
The tour will be held in Slovak.
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Fragility has emerged in recent years as a key concept through which to reimagine both human and ecological conditions. The exhibition fragilités unfolds the concerns, visions, and sensibilities expressed by artists who have engaged deeply with fragility and reflected on its tensions, complexities and paradoxes.
Participating Artists: Francis Alÿs, Michael Armitage, Maria Bartuszová, Bianca Bondi, Louise Bourgeois, Geta Brătescu, Edith Dekyndt, Susanna Fritscher, William Kentridge, Kapwani Kiwanga, Dominik Lang, Luboš Plný, Anri Sala, Vivian Suter, Alina Szapocznikow, Barthélémy Toguo, Anna Zemánková.
Read more about the exhibition here.