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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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