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Analysis of the exhibition “Gender Check – Femininity and Masculinity in the Art of Eastern Europe” Museum of Modern Art, (MUMOK), Vienna, November 2009/February 2010

by Marina Gržinić, 2009 / http://eipcp.net The interest to make the analysis of this exhibition is threefold. It allows, it is my point of departure, to talk about the New Europe, the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin

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Female Consequences: Sex and Rock’n’Roll (2009)

by Marina Gržinić I will discuss a series of performance activities by women artists in the territory of ex-Yugoslavia, more precisely in Slovenia from the 1980s to the present. My aim is also to articulate the broader implication of feminism

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Abstraction, evacuation of resistance and sensualisation of emptiness (2006)

by Marina Gržinić Art institutions and art projects of today, produced in the capitalist First World, function on the basis of unbearable abstraction. This means that an enormous quantity of creativity is being released; however, it remains cut off from

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How to dance with words: Pichet Klunchun and myself (2005)

by Marina Gržinić I analyzed some selected performances presented at the International festival MLADI LEVI 2006 in Ljubljana, which displayed some extraordinary theater and dance productions, that opened a productive platform for an analysis of what the current topics are,

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Counter-globalization Manuals (2004)

Interview by Marina Grzinic Marina Grzinic: Let’s start from a very general point: Why is it important to think about economy in relation to art? What seems to be interesting about your art is not only a question of art,

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Interferences (2004)

by Marina Gržinić Martin Krenn’s project City Views maps a selected number of cities from an internally radical point of view. Today, cities are reservoirs of different strategies; complicated systems of power games and mistaken cultural politics exist in cities.

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Spectralization of History, Spectralization of the Image, Spectralization of Europe (2000)

by Marina Grzinic In the context of the relation between history, activism, the image and capital, I would like to outline some topics that deal with capital, gender and positioning, i.e. with theory and history. My principal question is what

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