危機......危機何在?
——中央美院實驗藝術系藝術家
開幕時間:2009.06.27 週六下午3點
展覽地點:威諾裏薩當代藝術中心 北京市朝陽區崔各莊鄉何各莊村一號地藝術園
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不確定性從未如此明確。處在前所未有的經濟震蕩下,翻天覆地的環境改變和武器試驗的狂轟濫炸中,我們見證了人類史上最迅猛,規模最宏大的社會科學發展。當世界各地的媒體都處在一片迷惑與焦慮之中,這場展出展示了六位新興的藝術家的作品,他們的展出主題為當代危機,從個人的到群體的。在厭倦了那些千篇一律的表達方式之後,于本平、季懷、王雷、田露、鄧震和張鵬野不停地另辟蹊徑,他們探索著,追問著。他們的方式與眾不同,他們的成果也非同凡響。
通過生動而深切的關注這些問題,這些藝術家在每次引人深思的時候也同樣讓他們感到一陣欣喜。藝術市場也許由於經濟危機舉步蹣跚,但是藝術本身卻愈發強盛,危機……?
Uncertainty has seldom been so tangible. Amidst spectacular economic upheaval, cataclysmic environmental change and the seismic thump of weapons testing, we are witnessing the most rapid, and extensive, social and technological changes in human history. The world’s media is awash with confusion and anxiety. This exhibition showcases the work of six emergent artists who have chosen to tackle themes of modern crises ranging from the personal to the universal. Tired of the same regurgitated modes of expression, Yu Benping, Ji Huai, Wang Lei, Tian Lu, Deng Zhen and Zhang Pengye are restlessly seeking alternatives, probing, questioning. Their methods are different and their results remarkable.
By engaging with these concerns in such a vivid and refreshing manner, the artists have raised as many eyebrows as they have questions. The art market may be reeling from the recent economic turmoil, but the art itself is thriving. Crisis…?