Urgent Conversations: Athens – Antwerp

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    The exhibitions Urgent Conversations: Athens–Antwerp and Urgent Conversations: Antwerp – Athens are a collaboration between EMST and M HKA, a theoretical and visual dialogue, based on works from the collections of both museums, which includes more than 70 works structured in 22 topics.   

    28.04.2017 - 07.01.2018        

    M HKA, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen - Leuvenstraat 32, 2000 Antwerpen

    EMST, National Museum of Contemporary Art - Kallirrois Avenue & Amvr. Frantzi Str., Athens 11743

    Jan Fabre

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    (c)Angelos bvba, Collection M HKA, photo: Christine Clinckx
    Action: Cleaning the Museum, 1979
    Jan Fabre
    Performance , 00:40:00

    7.4 - 24.4.1979
    ​Antwerp, Jordaenshuis

    Belgium is the only country where floor cloths bear the colours of the national flag. With these cloths the artist cleans the Jordaenshuis in Antwerp. On these rags Jan Fabre writes poetical texts with Bic, for example: ‘Only acts of poetical terrorism’. 

     

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