vendredi 12 mars 2010

ULTRA SILVAM group show in copenhagen


Artists in the exhibition: Kate Atkin (UK), Heather Cantrell (US), Phil Elverum (US), Estelle Hanania (F), Antti Laitinen (FI), Hanna Liden (US), Katarzyna Przezwańska (PL), Ultragrøn (DK).

Curator: Paweł S. Pyś.

Exhibition open from March 12 until April 12, 2010.
WAS - Wonderland Art Space
Absalonsgade 21b, 1658 CopenhagenDenmark


""Ultra Silvam" brings together artists whose work focuses on the role and symbolic dimension of nature as reflected in the space of forests, wilderness, and depopulated areas. The exhibition's scenario puts the artists' diverse praxis in the context of literature: fairy tales, myths, and novels. By displaying the new as well as already renowned works of art, and juxtaposing them with objects and artefacts which are not typical of group exhibitions, "Ultra Silvam" explores such incoherent areas of experience as magic, ritual, memory, as well as solitary journeys deeply rooted in the European and American culture.(...)"

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