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Significant Other – 도나우 공원 한인문화회관을 위한 조형적 중재 仲裁various artists

Significant Other – 도나우 공원 한인문화회관을 위한 조형적 중재 仲裁

The View from Above

The exhibition Significant Other began with a reduced-scale model of Vienna’s House of Korean Culture. In 2014, Imre Nagy and Isabella Kohlhuber had invited several other artists to conceive an exhibition of sculptures in miniature for this model together with them. This exhibition draft was the seed for the art-in-public-space project realized in November 2015.

The works developed by the artists took up various aspects of the Donaupark and its artificial historical design. As the invitation card already suggested, the artists were not concerned with great gestures, autonomous statements, or monumental individual works but with occupying and surrounding the site, which is ambiguous per se, with a concerted polyphonic project. Some works, which presented themselves like flotsam washed ashore or remainders of materials left on a construction site, also harked back to the prehistory of the area as a garbage dump. They simultaneously […]

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Location

House of Korean Culture, Arbeiterstrandbadgasse 122, Pavilion on the Iris Lake, Donaupark, 1220 Vienna

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Artists
Steffi Alte, Belén, Sunah Choi, Benjamin Hirte, Isabella Kohlhuber, Roland Kollnitz, Axel Koschier, Christoph Meier, Imre Nagy, Andreas Perkmann Berger

DJ / Performance
Sujin Bea, Nicolas Jasmin, Thomas Hesse, Bernhard Rasinger/BR-Laser, Nikolais Ruchnewitz

Concept and project management
Isabella Kohlhuber, Imre Nagy

Coordination House of Korean Culture
Taiyoung Ha

Partners and sponsors
Korea-Kulturhaus Österreich, Austrian House of Korean Culture, Federal Chancellery of the Republic of Austria

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Significant Other – 도나우 공원 한인문화회관을 위한 조형적 중재 仲裁various artists

Time Period

September 26, 2015 to March 31, 2016

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