Restaging the Past

3.10-9.11.2008

Curated by: Magdalena Lewoc, Marlena Chybowska-Butler

An exhibition realized within the program of Baltic/Balkans project. Regardless of the differing aspects of their regional debates, the both regions share the experience of peripherality as a result of being located “east of the West and west of the East.” Following the Second World War, this dichotomous picture of Europe, with a dividing line running between the Baltic and the Balkans, acquired a new stigma – the experience of communism and stormy transition processes, which affected the majority of the Balkan and East Baltic Nations.

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Artists: Adam Adach, Bruno Aščuks, Irina Botea, Chto delat?, Robert Aliaj Dragot, Kristina Inčiūraitė, David Maljković, Aleksandra Polisiewicz, Silja Saarepuu, Liina Siib, Paweł Susid, Jerzy Truszkowski, Milica Tomić, Mona Vatamanu & Florin Tudor

Curator: Magdalena Lewoc, Marlena Chybowska-Butler

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, 3.10-9.11.2008

Project realized within the Artventure Visual Art Program (www.artventure-network.net).