Ceysson & Bénétière will present works by Claude Viallat (b. 1936) and Noël Dolla (b. 1945), whose unconventional artistic methods
challenged cultural production within the context of political and social unrest in France during the late 1960s.
«Viallat and Dolla were amongst the numerous intellectuals
challenging cultural production within the context of social and political unrest in France,» says gallery director Loïc Garrier.
Not exact matches
They hold media industries accountable for what they produce and distribute, and propose critical analysis of the
cultural, social, political and economic influences on media messages, the development of creative
production centers that create community, and taking personal and public action to
challenge government and industry abuses.
While there is no theme this year as such, we're hunting for work that experiments and explores in general, crossing disciplinary boundaries,
challenging established notions of time and space,
cultural production, and the objet d'art itself.
He never seizes to
challenge our preconceived notions and questions of
cultural hierarchy, the mythology of the artist and his position in society, or modes of
production.
While many artists in the United States were exposing the workings of the gallery and institution, and
challenging the traditional status of artistic persona, in Europe, attention turned to the matrix of
cultural production within the context of fading public funding and a new freedom to travel following the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Australian painter Mandy Martin's ongoing art and social practice in Paruku (an Indigenous Protected Area in Western Australia) brings awareness to
challenges facing Aboriginal peoples, and simultaneously informs positive environmental and
cultural change in the area surrounding Lake Gregory — a terminal desert lake that has been a source of food and site of Aboriginal
cultural production for fifty thousand years.
Amy Franceschini is a pollinator who creates formats for exchange and
production that question and
challenge the social,
cultural and environmental systems that surround her.