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All the Lonely People
A Los Angeles artist residence reflects on themes of exile and refuge in its 25th year Marking its 25th anniversary as an artist residence, and, against the backdrop of Covid-19, the Villa Aurora in LA offers up artistic and literary reflections on loneliness and melancholy as well as physical and mental withdrawal. Artists include: Saâdane Afif, Vajiko Chachkhiani, Louisa Clement, Lauren Halsey and more.
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Martin Engelmann
Martin Engelman's (1924-1992) artistic career began in Paris at the end of the 1950s. Through international exhibitions, participation in documenta III and a DAAD grant, his path led to Germany where he held a professorship for free painting in Berlin. Engelman's expressive language of forms, his multilayered imagery and bold colorfulness are present in all periods of his oeuvre. His early work reveals an affinity to the CoBra movement: Mythical creatures and figures between human and animal populate these images. In the later works, nature takes on increasing significance as a source of inspiration.
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Jenny Brockmann
Seven scientists discuss uncertainty while occupying Brockmann's revolving seat-sculpture For the titular project, Jenny Brockmann (born 1976) invited seven scientists to reflect on the effects of uncertainty in knowledge production and transmission, while occupying Brockmann's interactive sculpture Seat#12, which alters their positions.
Retreat Into Darkness
Croatian installation artist Ivana Franke (born 1973) investigates processes of human perception and confrontation with the unknown through an installation at the Ernst Schering Foundation, using light, reflection and darkness.
Plastic Legacies
There is virtually nowhere on earth that remains untouched by plastics and the situation presents a serious threat to our natural world. Despite the magnitude of the problem, the interventions most often put in place are consumer-led and market-based and only nominally capable of addressing the issue. As the problem worsens and neoliberal ideologies limit the world’s responses to this crisis, there is a growing need for legislative frameworks that attend to the complex social and ecological issues associated with plastics. The contributors to this volume bring expertise from across academic disciplines to illustrate how plastics are produced, consumed, and discarded and to find holistic an...
Turkish Ecocriticism
Turkish Ecocriticism: From Neolithic to Contemporary Timescapes explores the values, perceptions, and transformations of the environment, ecology, and nature in Turkish culture, literature, and the arts. Through these themes, it examines historical and contemporary environmentally engaged literary and cultural traditions in Turkey. The volume re-imagines Turkey in its geo-social and ecocultural narratives of multiple connections and complexities, in its multi-faceted webs of histories, and in its rich multispecies stories.
