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

Jimmie Durham

image(c) Maria Thereza Alves
A Sculpture in Two Dimensions, 2004
Video , 00:00:30

For this video performance, Jimmie Durham followed the same principle as in Tocetea: a heavy stone is thrown inside a bucket full of paint and creates a spontaneous colour impression. However, this time the stone does not have to teach itself how to fall and reaches its destination immediately - or so it seems.