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

(c)image: M HKA
Various Elements from the Actual World, 2009
Mixed Media , 300 x 250 cm

The group exhibition Transmission Interrupted presented work from fourteen artists of different nationalities. The works were about alternative forms of representing the world. For this exhibition, Jimmie Durham made a painting composed of five panels where objects like gloves and credit cards and materials such as gold and Iranian stone are combined with text.

Check out other similar works in the ensemble Drawings, display and other 2D Work.