Sam Durant, ‘Scaffold’ (2012)
A combination of reconstructed gallows (scaffolds) that were used for executions in the United States.
Tag Archives: politics
Konrad Pustola
‘Views of power’ by Konrad Pustola
A series of photographs presenting the views from the office windows of the most important/most influential people in Warsaw, Krakow and Zielona Góra.
Sharon Hayes
Sharon Hayes, ‘In the Near Future’ (2009)
In the Near Future is a staged set of anachronistic and speculative protest actions in an investigation into the figure of the protester, the speech act of the protest sign and the contemporary political construction of public space and public speech.
Caspar David Friedrich
Caspar David Friedrich, ‘The sea of ice’, also known as ‘The wreck of hope’ (1823-24)
Nasan Tur
The video installation ‘Collective Notice’ (< click to see a video) contains portraits of 10 people who disappeared in their homelands because of their political activities. Nasan Tur commissioned street artists to draw portraits of these people who are still missing. In the installation visitors see the materialization of these portraits in a period of 9 hours.
Lenka Clayton
Lenka Clayton, ‘Repairing Lebanon’ (2007)
A series of five digitally repaired images of buildings in Lebanon damaged by the 2006 conflict with Israel
Marcel Broodthaers
Carte du monde poétique, by Marcel Broodthaers