We are observed. And yet, we should be the ones to gaze in amazement at the world around us, we should be the ones to observe the alien figures, human and non-human that peer at us with wonder and suspicion. Who are we? How do they see us? And why do we arouse such interest? […]
American curator Julie Walsh with Michael Kam Barngrover guides participants to experience 3 examples of art in virtual realms meeting the curators or the artists. One is going to be MEET’s Synthetic Corpo-Reality, the second will be the exhibit Feelings by Synthesis gallery and wwwunderkammer by Carla Gannis. The workshop will be held in English. Purchase the experience here.
Carla Gannis’ virtual installation was inspired by the painting made by Gustave Courbet “L’Origine Du Monde”(1896). Using this as a source of inspiration, In 2019 Ms. Gannis made a series of sculptures out of bronze and other materials replicating this perspective of a woman’s body. Mr. Courbet’s painting clearly showed a woman with her legs […]
Synthetic Corpo-Reality an exhibition curated by Julie Walsh Throughout the canon of art history artists have used the body as a canvas to explore political, social, and cultural ideology. The title of the exhibition Synthetic Corpo-Reality is inspired by the extended artwork of Martina Menegon who explores issues of the contemporary self alongside its synthetic […]