Erdem Taşdelen, The Curtain Sweeps Down, 2017. Courtesy of the artist.
Chto Delat?, Palace Square 100 Years After. Four Seasons of Zombie, still, 2017, film-lecture, 36 min 20 s (Russian, subtitled in English). Courtesy of KOW Berlin.
Screening and roundtable at VOX
On Friday, March 23, 2018
at 5:30 pm
Free admission
Exhibition
Erdem Taşdelen. The Curtain Sweeps Down
2018.02.14 - 03.31
Erdem Taşdelen’s first solo exhibition in Montreal explores the sociopolitical implications of the story behind Genç Kızlar, a work of literature published in Turkey in 1950…
Read moreVOX invites you to a discussion around the issues raised by the exhibitions The Curtain Sweeps Down and Chto Delat? Performative Practices of Our Time, on display until March 31st. After a special screening of the film-lecture Palace Square 100 Years After. Four Seasons of Zombie (Chto Delat?, 2o17), this roundtable will bring together artists Erdem Taşdelen (Toronto) and Oxana Timofeeva (St. Petersburg), as well as curator Véronique Leblanc.
The presentations will be in English.
Exhibition
Chto Delat? Performative Practices of Our Time
2018.02.14 - 03.31
The collective known as Chto Delat? (What is to be done?) employ narrative strategies borrowed from the theatre of Bertolt Brecht and reclaim elements of the aesthetic vocabulary of the avant-garde to open up a critical space in Russian political discourse, both historical and contemporary…
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