Fortress

About

The exhibition will present various aspects, ideas, approaches about fortress: video, installation, performance, photography, object, painting, sound installation. 

Political statements (migration, terrorism); „Paradise“ and the meaning of it  can change quickly in a fortress; the skin is the first line of defense, a physical barrier; the fortress of a person/individual through the face; creating a block of concrete which includes another work; communication with the work is based on the presence of a wall in human consciousness; another translation of fortress, it is "forza" or "potenza", words related to the human qualities; limitation and concentration during the realization of an artwork.  

Works from the exhibition will be presented at the UAMO 2016 festival in Munich together with works from 10 other organizations/cities: Amsterdam, Athen, Berlin, California, Dinslaken/Ruhrgebiet, Vienna, Sofia, Prag, Mexico City, Zürich.

Curators: Renate Egger, Wilhelm Roseneder 

Artists: Manuela Bedeschi, Tiziano Bellomi, Osvaldo Cibils, Renate Egger, Steve Ingham, Roman Makše, Iolanda Martini, Umberto Polazzo, Wilhelm Roseneder, Lawren Spera