*FIELDS ExhibitionArsenals Exhibition hall of Latvian National Arts Museum (May 15 - August 3, 2014)* *Fields - patterns of social, scientific, and technological transformations.*
The changing role of art in society is one where it does not just create a new aesthetics but gets involved in patterns of social, scientific, and technological transformations. The exhibition Fields presents a lively landscape of art that challenges existing viewpoints, deconstructs social issues, and proposes positive visions for the future. Artists in the Fields exhibition make new combinations of existing fields-as-in-disciplines - fusing and navigating between the social and the natural, the scientific and the emotional, the sensible and the actual in imaginative ways. The exhibition will show approximately 40 artworks by artists from all over the world, but with a special focus on Central, Eastern and Northern Europe. The exhibition will be accompanied by a festival Art+Communication program with public lectures and Renewable Futures conference, as well as a concert and live performances Curators - Raitis Smits, Rasa Smite (Latvia) and Armin Medosch (Austria). Producer - RIXC. Artists - Oliver Ressler, Shu Lea Cheang, Lisa Jevbratt, Superflex, Gints Gabrans, Marko Peljhan, Karl-Heinz Jeron, Robert Adrian X, Cecile Babiole, Voldemars Johansons, Erich Berger, Martins Ratniks, Hayley Newman, Annemie Maes, YoHa, Martin Howse, Franz Xaver, and many more. Full text of press release: http://www.thenextlayer.org/fieldsexhibition Exhibition Website: http://fields.rixc.lv *Contact: *For further questions please write to: *[email protected] <[email protected]>**, or phone: +371-26546776 <[email protected]>* -- rohrpost - deutschsprachige Liste zur Kultur digitaler Medien und Netze Archiv: http://www.nettime.org/rohrpost http://post.in-mind.de/pipermail/rohrpost/ Ent/Subskribieren: http://post.in-mind.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rohrpost/
