Border Crossings North and South Korean Art

Kunst Museum Bern 30.04.2021 – 05.09.2021The title of the new exhibition, “Border Crossings”, reflects the fact that the Korean border is a prohibited zone for Korean citizens from both sides. Crossing this border means making a long detour, usually via China – or, in this case, via Bern.The exhibition allows the public a close look at the …

Yugoslav architect Svetlana Kana Radević is saluted at the Venice Architecture Biennale

“Svetlana Kana Radević, a socialist Yugoslav architect who effortlessly moved between and drew influence from Philadelphia, Tokyo, and the Montenegrin capital city of Podgorica over the course of her celebrated career is the subject of a comprehensive exhibition opening May 22 at the Palazzo Palumbo Fossati as one of 17 collateral events at the 17th …

Comradeship: Curating, Art, and Politics in Post-Socialist Europe by Zdenka Badovinac

Date: September 21st 2019 Venue: Ostavinska, Kraljevica Marka 8, Belgrade Comradeship is a collection of essays by Zdenka Badovinac, the forward-thinking Slovenian curator, museum director, and scholar. Badovinac has been an influential voice in international conversations rethinking the geopolitics of art after the fall of communism, a ferocious critic of unequal negotiations between East and …

Seoul Biennale: Collective City

Seoul Biennale 2019 will be held from Sept. 7 to Nov. 10, 2019 The contemporary city operates as a speculative apparatus, shaped by the logic of efficiency and profit; public resources and spaces are increasingly being privatized and conceived of as commodities. Emerging models are based on a managerial model that privileges corporate and/or technocratic …