06 Jan 2010

METROPOLIS M (NL/EN)

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METROPOLIS M
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13 COLUMNS & ARTISTS' CONTRIBUTIONS
To mark the thirtieth anniversary of METROPOLIS M, thirteen artists, curators and critics have been asked to draw attention to a question that is close to their hearts. Marlene Dumas, Claire Fontaine, Rein Wolfs, Fritz Haeg, Nathaniel Mellors, and others write on issues like the Israeli wall, art and politics, the future of the museum, political humbug, how to improve your life..

JEREMIAH DAY ON WALKER EVANS; GOSHKA MACUGA'S GUERNICA; 20 YEARS AFTER THE WALL
Artist Jeremiah Day writes about the work of the admired Walker Evans; Dieter Roelstraete pauses to observe a replica of Goshka Macuga's Guernica; an article about art after the fall of the Berlin Wall; a brief insight into art and espionage.

ARTIST'S PAGES BY MARIANA CASTILLO DEBALL; REVIEWS FROM NEW YORK, ZÜRICH; ISTANBUL
Amsterdam/Berlin artist Mariana Castillo Deball contributes a wonderfully beautiful artist's segment; curator Ine Gevers is interviewed about her 'anti-Geert Wilders'-show Niet Normaal/Not Normal in Amsterdam. New books by Sven Lütticken, Hans Ulrich Obrist & HP Feldmann, and Isabelle Graw.

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