Dystopian Realms / Idyllic Meadows

15.05-12.07.2010

Curated by: Magdalena Lewoc, Marlena Chybowska-Butler

Dystopian Realms / Idyllic Meadows focused on European identity and the values on which it is based and built. Europe, as a project based on values such as individual liberty, tolerance, free expression and capitalism, is being tested by substantive shifts in political and social reality. The project was conceived as a tool to analyze this emerging in statu nascendi cultural and political order and to discover some of paradoxes that accompany the processes of adapting to the forces of change.

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The exhibition was accompanied by the video program Projected Visions: Europe

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Organization: Museum of Contemporary Art, dept. of the National Museum in Szczecin

Venues & dates: Museum of Contemporary Art, dept. of the National Museum in Szczecin; Pomeranian Dukes' Castle in Szczecin

Project realized within the ARTVENTURE  - Visual art Network program (www.artventure-network.net)