{"id":14085,"title":"Museum in Motion - Jimmie Durham","date_begin":"2022-09-16T00:00:00.000+02:00","date_end":"2023-01-08T00:00:00.000+01:00","location":{"readable":"Antwerp","latitude":null,"longitude":null},"assets":{"poster":null,"poster_credits":null},"translations":[{"locale":"en","name":"Museum in Motion - Jimmie Durham","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJimmie Durham\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\r\n\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nAn internationally acclaimed artist and writer, Jimmie Durham (1940\u0026minus;2021) followed several trajectories during his career. In the 1970s, he was heavily involved in the American Indian Movement as a political activist who then turned to performance, theatre and literature. By the 1980s, Durham\u0026rsquo;s multifaceted practice incorporated a range of media and processes, subverting traditional narratives and reflecting the world in its diversity and multipolarity. After moving to Europe in 1994, he focused on the deconstruction of the key cultural pillars of European civilisation, including the nation state, colonialism, social hierarchy and monumental architecture. The construct of Europe was unravelled when the artist suggested the notion of \u003cem\u003eEurasia \u003c/em\u003einstead. In his quest to address humanity, Durham created a body of work which is profound yet accessible, political and personal, topical and complex.\u003cbr /\u003e\r\n\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nHis works in the M HKA collection span the\u0026nbsp;period from the mid-1980s until the end of his life, including an ensemble of works exhibited at \u003cem\u003eDocumenta 9\u003c/em\u003e and the sculpture \u003cem\u003eGilgamesh\u003c/em\u003e, created in the context of \u003cem\u003eAntwerp 93 \u0026mdash; European Capital of Culture\u003c/em\u003e. As a part of its profound commitment to the artist\u0026rsquo;s legacy, M HKA has organised projects including the retrospective \u003cem\u003eA Matter of Life and Death and Singing \u003c/em\u003e(2012) and maintains a substantial digital database of his work.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"nl","name":"Museum in beweging - Jimmie Durham","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJimmie Durham\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\r\n\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nDe internationaal geprezen kunstenaar en schrijver Jimmie Durham (1940 \u0026minus; 2021) heeft inde loop van zijn carri\u0026egrave;re verschillende paden bewandeld. In de jaren 1970 was hij als politiek activist nauw betrokken bij de American Indian Mouvement (Amerikaanse Indianenbeweging), om zich vervolgens meer toe te leggen op performance, theater en literatuur. Tegen de jaren 1980 omvatte Durhams veelzijdige praktijk een waaier aan media en processen, waarbij hij traditionele verhalen wil ontwrichten om de wereld in zijn diversiteit en multipolariteit te tonen. Nadat hij in 1994 naar Europa verhuisde, richtte hij zich op de deconstructie van de belangrijkste culturele pijlers van de Europese beschaving: de natiestaat, het kolonialisme, de sociale hi\u0026euml;rarchie en de monumentale architectuur. De kunstenaar haalde het concept Europa onderuit en stelde in plaats daarvan de notie van Eurazi\u0026euml; voor. In zijn streven om de mensheid als geheel te benaderen, wist Durham een oeuvre te cre\u0026euml;ren dat zowel diepgaand als toegankelijk, politiek als persoonlijk, actueel als complex is.\u003cbr /\u003e\r\n\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nZijn werken in de M HKA-collectie omspannen de periode van midden jaren 1980 tot nu, met onder meer de sculptuur \u003cem\u003eGilgamesj\u003c/em\u003e, gemaakt tijdens\u003cem\u003e Antwerpen 93 \u0026ndash; Culturele Hoofdstad van Europa\u003c/em\u003e. In het kader van zijn diepgaand engagement voor de nalatenschap van de kunstenaar organiseerde het M HKA onder meer de retrospectieve \u003cem\u003eA Matter of Life and Death and Singing\u003c/em\u003e (2012) en beheert het een omvangrijke digitale databank van zijn werk.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"fr","name":"Musée en mouvement - Jimmie Durham","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJimmie Durham\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\r\n\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nArtiste et \u0026eacute;crivain acclam\u0026eacute; au niveau international, Jimmie Durham (1940\u0026minus;2021) a suivi\u0026nbsp;plusieurs trajectoires au cours de sa carri\u0026egrave;re. Dans les ann\u0026eacute;es 70, il s\u0026rsquo;est fortement impliqu\u0026eacute; dans l\u0026rsquo;American Indian Movement [le mouvement des peuples indig\u0026egrave;nes des \u0026Eacute;tats-Unis] en tant que militant politique, puis il s\u0026rsquo;est tourn\u0026eacute; vers la performance, le th\u0026eacute;\u0026acirc;tre et la litt\u0026eacute;rature. Dans les ann\u0026eacute;es 80, la pratique prot\u0026eacute;iforme de Durham int\u0026egrave;gre un \u0026eacute;ventail de supports, techniques et processus, subvertissant les r\u0026eacute;cits traditionnels et refl\u0026eacute;tant le monde dans sa diversit\u0026eacute; et sa multipolarit\u0026eacute;. Apr\u0026egrave;s s\u0026rsquo;\u0026ecirc;tre install\u0026eacute; en Europe en 1994, il s\u0026rsquo;est focalis\u0026eacute; sur la d\u0026eacute;construction des principaux piliers culturels de la civilisation europ\u0026eacute;enne, y compris l\u0026rsquo;\u0026Eacute;tat-nation, la colonialit\u0026eacute;, la hi\u0026eacute;rarchie sociale et l\u0026rsquo;architecture monumentale. En sugg\u0026eacute;rant la notion d\u003cem\u003e\u0026rsquo;Eurasie\u003c/em\u003e, l\u0026rsquo;artiste a d\u0026eacute;tricot\u0026eacute; le concept de construction europ\u0026eacute;enne. Dans sa volont\u0026eacute; d\u0026rsquo;aborder des th\u0026egrave;mes concernant l\u0026rsquo;humanit\u0026eacute;, Durham a cr\u0026eacute;\u0026eacute; un ensemble d\u0026rsquo;\u0026oelig;uvres \u0026agrave; la fois profondes et accessibles, politiques et personnelles, pertinentes et complexes.\u003cbr /\u003e\r\n\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nDans la collection du M HKA, ses \u0026oelig;uvres couvrent la p\u0026eacute;riode allant du milieu des ann\u0026eacute;es 80 jusqu\u0026rsquo;\u0026agrave; r\u0026eacute;cemment, elle compte, entre autres, la sculpture \u003cem\u003eGilgamesh\u003c/em\u003e, cr\u0026eacute;\u0026eacute;e dans le contexte \u003cem\u003ed\u0026rsquo;Anvers 93 \u0026ndash; Capitale europ\u0026eacute;enne de la culture\u003c/em\u003e. Fid\u0026egrave;le \u0026agrave; son engagement profond envers l\u0026rsquo;h\u0026eacute;ritage de l\u0026rsquo;artiste, le M HKA a organis\u0026eacute;, entre autres, le projet d\u0026rsquo;exposition r\u0026eacute;trospective de l\u0026rsquo;artiste, \u003cem\u003eA Matter of Life and Death and Singing\u003c/em\u003e (2012), et entretient une importante base de donn\u0026eacute;es num\u0026eacute;riques sur son \u0026oelig;uvre.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"ru","name":null,"short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","name":null,"short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"es","name":null,"short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","name":null,"short_description":"","description":""}],"actors":[{"id":209,"name":"Jimmie Durham","assets":{"poster":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/016/713/large/136-m.jpg?1366723100","poster_credits":"(c)image: Maria Theresa Alves"}}],"items":[{"id":560,"title":"Himmelfahrt [Ascension]","date_begin":"1992-01-01","poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/001/234/large/Durham,%20Jimmie,%20Himmelfahrt,%201992%20photo%20Jan%20Kempenaers.jpg?1304929538","poster_credits":"image© A4Avzw","actors":"Jimmie Durham"},{"id":559,"title":"Treff [Encounter]","date_begin":"1992-01-01","poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/001/236/large/Durham%20Jimmie,%20Treff,%20Detail%20photo%20clinckx.jpg?1304929861","poster_credits":"© M HKA","actors":"Jimmie Durham"},{"id":544,"title":"Jesus. Es geht um die Wurst [Jesus. It's about the Sausage]","date_begin":"1992-01-01","poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/001/216/large/Durham,%20Jimmie,%20Es%20geht%20um%20die%20wurst,%201992%20collection%20M%20HKA.jpg?1304687153","poster_credits":"(c)image: Syb'l. S. - Pictures ","actors":"Jimmie Durham"},{"id":4882,"title":"The Center of the World at Middelburg","date_begin":"1995-01-01","poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/008/830/large/029_1995_Fotobox_25.jpeg?1334841993","poster_credits":"image: (c) Maria Thereza Alves","actors":"Jimmie Durham"}]}