Netwerk / center for contemporary art: Let's Religion by Denicolai & Provoost + Transquinquennal
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Denicolai & Provoost + Transquinquennal, Let's Religion, 2012 |
Let's Religion
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Info
Open Oct 18 > 21 Each Fr > Su, 14:00 > 18:00 Performances: on preview at 21:00,
fr > su at 17:30
Contact
info@netwerk-art.be
+32 53 70 97 73
Address
http://netwerk-art.be/en/activities/exhibitions/849
Netwerk / center for contemporary art
houtkaai z/n
9300 Aalst
Belgium
Denicolai & Provoost + Transquinquennal
Let's Religion
Th 18 → Su 21 October 2012
Th 18 October 2012 20:00 (Preview)
Art and religion are closely intertwined in world history. Are religions today still interested in art (in their name or as a commission)? the artist collective Transquinquennal and artists Denicolai & Provost addressed this question to all official and unofficial religions in Belgium. In a kind of art fair they exhibit the results of that survey. this research lays bare the following questions: Has art really become autonomous now that it is detached from its commissioner? Or is the illusion of freedom only a myth that the prevailing ideology uses to lull everyone to sleep?
