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Farkas - Evident In Advance

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Dénes Farkas
Evident in Advance

June 1–November 24, 2013
Palazzo Malipiero
San Samuele Square, S. Marco 3199

Center for Contemporary Arts, Estonia is proud to announce that artist Dénes Farkas will represent Estonia at the 55th International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia with his project Evident in Advance, curated by Adam Budak.

Farkas’s post-conceptual photo-based practice engineers the substructures of society at the moment it renews and remakes its identity. Using minimal means, the artist constructs cinematic spaces of contemplation, where the plot awaits its author and the characters are absent. Silent déjâ vu interiors with no apparent spatial hierarchy become the potential crime scenes of a representation in yet another crisis and decline. Farkas’s social geometry is a cartography of failure and dysfunction. His visually reduced, rebellious spectacle of language announces a new melancholy in a world in doubt.
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01. February 2013 by admin
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Kaasaegse Kunsti Eesti Keskus annab teada, et 55. rahvusvahelisel Veneetsia kunstibiennaalil (01.06.2013 – 24.11.2013) esindab Eestit kunstnik Dénes Farkas, Adam Budaki kureeritud projektiga “Evident in Advance”.

Dénes Farkas on Tallinnas elav ja töötav postkontseptualistlik fotokunstnik, kelle teoste läbivaks jooneks on alates 2000. aastate teisest poolest olnud sotsiaalsete struktuuride vaatlus ning nende peegeldamine võimalikult lakoonilisse fotot ja pildiallkirja meediumina ühendavasse kunstikeelde. Tema teoseid kuulub Eesti Kunstimuuseumi kogudesse ja erakollektsioonidesse.

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20. September 2012 by admin
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