Don't You Know Who I Am? – Art After Identity Politics
Actors (25)
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ONKAR KULAR & NOAM TORAN
Often working from the perspective of contemporary design practice, regular collaborators Onkar Kular and Noam Toran have produced a number o
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WU TSANG
Wu Tsang is a distinctive and versatile performer and film-maker who works with the relationship between voice, character and subjectivity. H
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SHILPA GUPTA
Shilpa Gupta: earthly duality Indian artist Shilpa Gupta earned a degree in sculpture in 1997 from the Sir J.J. School of Fine Arts in Mum
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Pedro Barateiro
The work of Pedro Barateiro asks questions about what kind of identity an artist can make for himself when he lives and works in an ocean of
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OSCAR MURILLO
Oscar Murillo’s practice mobilises painting, sculpture, installation, video, and situation-specific events, to explore notions of making – as
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NASTIO MOSQUITO
There is a curious provocation in Nástio Mosquito artworks in how he directly confronts the viewer. His performances and videos place the art
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AUGUSTAS SERAPINAS
Augustas Serapinas is interested in the socially engaged and non-material practice of previous generations of artists, such as the one that e
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Donna Kukama
Donna Kukama (°1981) uses performance to make visible the movements, tensions and emotions of contemporary society. To diagnose and perhaps e
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ELOISE HAWSER
Eloise Hawser’s work might be characterised as ‘sculpture’. She is concerned with three-dimensional objects and, in particular, with the vari
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ERMIAS KIFLEYESUS
At the core of Ermias Kifleyesus’ practice are the ideas of trace and transience, people and places. For a number of years, the artist has be
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Guan Xiao
The question of the individual is central to Guan Xiao’s art, particularly the challenges of how one should not only navigate but also harnes
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HAEGUE YANG
Haegue Yang exemplifies the paradigm shift that has taken place in terms of the intelligence artists are using to redefine questions of ident
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HEDWIG HOUBEN
Hedwig Houben’s performance-based works consider the complex relations between objects and their makers, looking to deconstruct the identitie
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IMAN ISSA
Iman Issa’s practice seeks to pick out experiences of the personal from the collective. Her narrative-based works function through taking sto
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Imran Qureshi
Imran Qureshi trained as a painter in the traditional styles and techniques of the figurative miniature painting of the Indian subcontinent.
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JUHA PEKKA MATIAS LAAKKONEN
Juha Pekka Matias Laakkonen’s art aims at a zero-degree of visibility, where a spiritual reward might be expected. Some of his works are meti
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KATJA NOVITSKOVA
Katja Novitskova speaks of looking at the sky from her window in a high-rise block in a suburb of Tallinn, where the inhabitants felt weighed
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LAWRENCE ABU HAMDAN
Lawrence Abu Hamdan, who has a background in DIY music, has often re-purposed the format of the radio documentary for the contemporary art co
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LIESBETH DOMS
Working reflexively on how the art system likes to construct and foreground the biography of artists in relation to their artworks, Liesbeth
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MARIA SAFRONOVA
How can classical painting techniques be used to construct a reality that reflects and critiques contemporary society? This is what Maria Saf
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MARIA TANIGUCHI
Maria Taniguchi’s point of departure is individual, subjective time – not least for her untitled, black monochrome acrylic paintings on stret
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MASSIMO GRIMALDI
Much of Massimo Grimaldi’s artistic practice holds up a mirror to the economies in place for producing and circulating images in western mass
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NADEZHDA GRISHINA
Nadezhda Grishina links live performance to the moving image. Her video installations are both theatrical (because they hinge on movement, pa
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PATRIZIO DI MASSIMO
Patrizio Di Massimo first made a name for himself with work in various media (video, performance, drawing) commenting on politically charged
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PENNACCHIO ARGENTATO
The collaborative duo Pennacchio Argentato make art based on their considerations of the role of technology and mass media in society today,