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The (Re)Socialisation
Of Art
a project by REINIGUNGSGESELLSCHAFT
exhibition and conference about the political function of contemporary
art
Museum of Contemporary Art Odessa, Ukraine July 4 till July
25 2009
opening 3 July 2009, conference 4 and 5 July 2009
REINIGUNGSGESELLSCHAFT (RG) organized the project in collaboration
with Bayerisches Haus
Odessa (BHO) with the aim of a broad view on cultural and social
phenomena and with the objective to establish a dialogue on
critical art practice.
theses and
questions by REINIGUNGSGESELLSCHAFT (PDF in English)
see video
The exhibition shows especially a younger generation of Ukrainian
artists, who work conceptually and related to different phenomena
of society. In addition there is a presentation and public intervention
by democratic innovation (Denmark). The artists raise questions
about cultural education, alternative forms of economy and structures
of existing institutions.
participating artists:
art raiders Odessa
REP group - Revolutionary Experimental Space Kiev
... interview (PDF in
Russian/German)
SOSka group Kharkov ... interview
(PDF in Russian/German)
bluemoloko Kiev
Dimitri Ermolov Kiev ... interview
(PDF in Russian/German)
Alevtina Kakhidze, Kiev
Sergei Polyakov Odessa ... interview
(PDF in Russian)
democratic innovation Copenhagen ... interview
(PDF in English/Russian) and generic
text (PDF in English and Russian)
The conference was held at the Museum of Contemporary Art.
Exhibition makers and theoreticians from Ukraine and other
European institutions were invited to talk about their practice
in socially and politically
engaged art programs and discuss it with the audience.
conference speakers:
Julia Vaganova (director of CCA Kiev)
Mischa Rashkovetski (director of Jewish Museum Odessa,
former dir. CCA Odessa) .... interview
(PDF in Russian/German)
Christiane Mennicke (director of Kunsthaus Dresden,
Germany)
Christoph Tannert (director of Künstlerhaus
Bethanien, Berlin, Germany) .... talk
(PDF in German)
Lillian Fellmann (director of Kunsthalle Luzern,
Switzerland) ... interview
(PDF in English and Russian) and
talk (PDF in English)
Margarete Markovec and Anton Lederer (directors of
Kunstraum ROTOR in Graz, Austria)
more information about the artists and conference speakers:
..... PDF
English .....PDF
Russian
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| exhibition view: installation "art raiders
against vandalism" |
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| flee market exhibition by art raiders |
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| exhibiton view: video projection by R.E.P.
"Smuggeling" |
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| Nikita Kadan of R.E.P. group |
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| exhibition view: video projection of SOSka
"Barter Economy" |
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| Mykola Ridnyi of SOSka group |
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| "The City To The People" public
intervention by bluemoloko |
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| Philip Pishik of bluemoloko talking to Margarete
Markovec |
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| "Beer and Cigarettes" by Dimitri
Ermolov |
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| artist Dimitri Ermolov |
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| performance „UNLIMITED“ by Alevtina
Kakhidse |
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| detail "Unlimited" |
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| Sergej Poliakov setting up the exhibition |
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| exhibition view: parking lot for democratic
innovation |
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| parking lot for democratic innovation in
public space |
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| Julia Vaganova of CCA Kiev speaking at the
conference |
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| Misha Rashkovetski of Odessa Jewish Museum
speaking at the conference |
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| Christiane Mennicke od Kunsthaus Dresden
speaking at the conference (photo Sergej Poliakov) |
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| Christoph Tannert of Bethanien Berlin holding
his speach |
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| Lillian Fellmann of Kunsthalle Luzern |
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| Anton Lederer of <rotor> Graz |
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| photo: Sergej Poliakov |
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