Jakub Ra and New Aliens Agency, Pavel Havrda, Eva Jiřička and Dejan Jankov, who are the representatives of the twenty-, thirty-, and forty-somethings’ generations, are working with four groups of people as part of the Humanity Continuity exhibit in an …
Flash Art Czech & Slovak Edition Special English Issue: Magic Carpets
CONTENTS
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Introduction
Benedetta Capri De Resmini
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Engaged Art: The Art of Cooperation
Lexa Peroutka
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Community Art?
Cristina Bogdan
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The long Shadow of Participation and Social Engagement in the Art of the New Millenium…
MAGIC CARPETS 2018: Engaged Tbilisi
3rd Tbilisi International Triennial, 1st October – 1st November 2018, Tbilisi, Georgia
Written by Lexa Peroutka
In this account of his visit to the 3rd Tbilisi International Triennial in Georgia (1 October – 1 November 2018, www.cca.ge), Lexa Peroutka …
MAGIC CARPETS ITALY 2018: The Migration of Experiences
Magic Carpets – The Others
Hrvoslava Brukšic, Melanie Garland
Album Arte, Rome, 18 – 21 September 2018
Review by Viktor Čech
The magic carpet that features in One Thousand and One Nights allows its user to travel instantaneously from one …
Magic Carpets 2018: The Heterotopia of Place and The Context of Textiles
Bienal de Arte Textil Contemporanea, 1st September – 20th October 2018, Guimarães, Portugal
Written by Darina Alster
In her reflections upon the residency undertaken by by two artists for Contextile 2018, the textile art biennale, which took …
Homo Novus – In the City of Abandoned Buildings
Homo Novus Festival, 6 – 12th September 2018, Riga
Written by Apolena Vanišová
Drawing on her personal experience with the local scene in Latvia, Apolena Vanišová introduces us to the international festival of contemporary theatre Homo Novus (www.homonovus.lv), …
URBAN SKANZEN: Bizarre transformations of cities
The exhibition Urban Skanzen (Urban Open-Air Museum) in the Clam-Gallas Palace in Prague was about the city and its changing structure. Under communism, the backstreets of historic cities used to be dark and neglected, perhaps a little dangerous yet perversely …
Magic Carpets 2018: Images from Slon, Bucharest and Roșia Montană
Written by Michal Kindernay and Viktor Čech
Michal Kindernay spent his creative residency as part of the project Magic Carpets in the idyllic countryside of Romania in and around the village of Slon. His residency was part of the …