Power and Architecture

12 Jun-9 Oct 2016

Overview

A season on utopian public space and the quest for new national identities across the post-Soviet world in which new and existing work by artists from across the new east region will be exhibited over four interconnected installments. Multiple facets of architecture’s relationship to power will be presented, from artistic reflections on the modernist vision of the socialist city to the individual’s participation in the activation of public space and the afterlife of cities build for a utopia that was never realised. With: Przemek Pyszczek, Dmitry Lookianov, Anton Ginzburg, Kuba Snopek, Iza Cichońska, Karolina Popera, Vahram Aghasyan, Eric Lusito, Danila Tkachenko, Kirill Savchenkov, Aikaterini Gegisian, Donald Weber, Dmytrij Wulffius, Ogino Knauss.