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:: PLAY_ground No. I BUY or DIE :: DO IT RIGHT by A-1 53167 :: Das andere Amerika / The other America :: Power Play by Cecilia Lundqvist :: Neurichten (News) by Johannes Maier :: frames of mind by Maura Donati :: Tullio Brunone :: REVOLUTIONS RELOADED - werkstatt rumänien :: i? by Shahram Entekhabi :: big peep show by Yuan Shun :: The Franklin Abraham by Jonah Freeman
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“PLAY_ground
No. I - BUY or DIE a Clothes Project by DANIEL GONZALEZ |
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| Daniel Gonzalez, Argentinian artist will be hosted by Play Gallery for a fashion show on the 16th of December. It will be a Christmas event organised by Playground, the label for special events at Play... | ||
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“DO IT RIGHT” |
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| A singular blend where the clear-headed detachment of a 1960s-era conceptual artist meets the constitutionally at-risk existence of Latin guerrilleros, A-1 53167 has selected Guatemala City as home base for his work and urban actions and interventions as his modus operandi... | ||
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“Das
andere Amerika / The other America a video essay” |
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| Since 11th September 2001, criticism is no longer directed at US politics alone: Fundamental reservations against America itself have become visible. Yet, in the daily media this is often not differentiated... | ||
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| My fascination for animation as a way of artistic expression revolves mainly around the fact that film is a form of time. This means that during a certain time I am allowed to tell the things I would like to say... | ||
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| Maier will exhibit two new pieces, which were developed specifically for this show. Starting point for both works is the realm of television production and of TV journalism... | ||
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“frames
of mind” Jul. 16th - Aug. 14th, 2004 |
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| In the new exhibition, “frames of mind", PLAY_gallery for still and motion pictures is presenting photographs. These photographs by the artist Maura Donati were originally film stills, which as a result of a special encounter have become independent works and now stand on their own... | ||
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Jun. 10th - Jul. 10th, 2004 |
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| On entering the exhibition space in the cellar, visitors will find it empty. The prerequisites for the experience of this installation are isolation and the openness for self-experience: everybody is able to confront this situation, to remain in solitude and contemplate it... | ||
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REVOLUTIONS
RELOADED May 10th - Jun. 5th, 2004 |
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| Curated by Marco Scotini and Mihnea Mircan (curator of the MNAC in Bucharest), the aim of this exhibition is to present a selection of the top exponents of recent generations of Romanian artists, through a temporary picture and video archive... | ||
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"i?" Mar. 20th - Apr. 21st, 2004 |
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| The Berlin-based, Iranian artist Shahram Entekhabi presents at the PLAY Gallery, from March 20 through April 10, 2004, the exhibition project “i?”. The video "Happy Meal" shows a little girl covered with a chador (veil) inside a McDonalds restaurant... | ||
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"big
peep show" Feb. 25th - Mar. 17th, 2004 |
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| Yuan Shun will present a series of new videos in which he will be playing different roles as a spectator. In fact, he will be interpreting several stereotyped characters… | ||
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The
Franklin Abraham Jan. 31st - Feb. 21st, 2004 |
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| Jonah Freeman’s work examines a variety of ideas and emotions surrounding the contemporary urban landscape. His recent projects have focused on the urban interior as theatrical space and the movement through those environments as a montage of phantasmagorical fantasy worlds… | ||
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