{"id":65,"date":"2012-05-25T04:10:51","date_gmt":"2012-05-25T02:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vcrc.org.ua\/?p=65"},"modified":"2012-05-25T04:36:36","modified_gmt":"2012-05-25T02:36:36","slug":"lessing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vcrc.org.ua\/en\/lessing\/","title":{"rendered":"EUROPE: IN BETWEEN DOCUMENT AND FICTION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><\/strong>Erich Lessing&#8217;s photographs from Post-World War II Europe EXPANDED<\/p>\n<p><em>May 26 &#8211; June 23 <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Opening of the exhibition: <strong>Saturday, May 26, 2012, 7 pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Visual Culture Research Center<br \/>\n26 Kostyantynivska St., \u201cZhovten\u201d Cinema<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vcrc.org.ua\/index_files\/lessing.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/vcrc.org.ua\/index_files\/lessing.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The basis for the project is the photography of Erich Lessing, one of Austria\u2019s most renowned photographers and a member of the prestigious photo agency Magnum Photos, who has chronicled the world and interpreted its people, events, issues and personalities. The researches and documents the culture of Central and South Eastern Europe, thereby promoting knowledge and understanding of that region. The curators Marina Gr\u017eini\u0107 and Walter Seidl were invited to select artists from the respective countries who would react to Lessing\u2019s photographs and create parallel histories, histories which conceptually reflect the social, political and historical changes in the region with and through the medium of photography.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ARTISTS<\/strong><br \/>\nErich Lessing (A)<br \/>\nAnna Artaker (A)<br \/>\nEl\u017cbieta Jab\u0142o\u0144ska (PL)<br \/>\n\u0160ejla Kameri\u0107 (BiH)<br \/>\nMartin Koll\u00e1r (SK)<br \/>\nBoris Missirkov &amp; Georgi Bogdanov (BG)<br \/>\nTanja Ostoji\u0107 (SRB)<br \/>\nErzen Shkololli (KOS)<br \/>\nIlija \u0160o\u0161ki\u0107 (MNE)<br \/>\nMona Vatamanu &amp; Florin Tudor (RO)<br \/>\nManfred Willmann (A)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Curators:<\/strong> Marina Gr\u017eini\u0107 and Walter Seidl<\/p>\n<p>A project by Erste Foundation, Vienna, supported by the Austrian Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs and the Austrian Cultural Forum Kyiv<\/p>\n<p>Opening speeches by Vasyl Cherepanyn, Jakub Forst-Battaglia and Robin Gosejohann<\/p>\n<p>Exhibition: May 26, 2012 to June 23, 2012<\/p>\n<p>A comprehensive catalogue of the exhibition will be available with essays by Rozalinda Borcil\u0103, Cristian Nae, Marina Gr\u017eini\u0107 and Walter Seidl.<\/p>\n<p><em> Within the exhibition project of the Visual Culture Research Center &#8220;Image in the Dark: Contemporary Critical Photography&#8221; in the frame of the Parallel Exhibition Program of the First Kyiv Biennale of Contemporary Art \u201cARSENALE 2012\u201d<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Erich Lessing&#8217;s photographs from Post-World War II Europe EXPANDED May 26 &#8211; June 23 Opening of the exhibition: Saturday, May 26, 2012, 7 pm Visual Culture Research Center 26 Kostyantynivska St., \u201cZhovten\u201d Cinema The basis for the project is the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/vcrc.org.ua\/en\/lessing\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vcrc.org.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vcrc.org.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vcrc.org.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vcrc.org.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vcrc.org.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/vcrc.org.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1775,"href":"https:\/\/vcrc.org.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65\/revisions\/1775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vcrc.org.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vcrc.org.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vcrc.org.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}