EVENT LANGUAGE: ENGLISH.
In February 2024, an art exhibition will take place at the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo, the starting point of which is an endangered creature, the Bosnian Alpine newt (Bosanski alpski triton). In this context, participants involved in the project will discuss artistic work in the face of dwindling biodiversity and, in particular, the importance of this topic in the art production of Central and Southeastern Europe.
On the Podium:
Andrea Palašti (artist and curator, Novi Sad), Driant Zeneli (artist, Tirana), Lamija Čehajić (artist, Prague / Sarajevo) and Oliver Ressler (artist and filmmaker, Vienna).
Moderator:
Anton Lederer (< rotor > Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst, Graz)
The project is funded by the Cultural Department of the State of Styria and by the Directorate General for International Cultural Relations of the Austrian Foreign Ministry
Palais Dorotheum, Dorotheergasse 17, 1010 Wien
Dorotheum
Today, more than 300 years after its imperial foundation in 1707, the Dorotheum is one of the world’s leading auction houses. Approximately 700 auctions are held each year, with highlights being the four major international auction weeks at the magnificent Palais Dorotheum in Vienna. The focus is on contemporary and modern art, 19th century paintings, Old Masters, antiques, design, jewelry and classic cars.
Panel: LABORATORIES OF HOPE. Ecological and Multi-Species Approaches in Artistic Practice
16 Nov 2023/18:00-19:30H
Dorotheum
Dorotheum, Dorotheergasse 17, 1010 Wien, Österreich
Driant Zeneli, "Those sweet murky waters (How to tell the story of Sabiha Kasimati?)", 2023, film produced by Merz Foundation