The event of this evening presents the current state of work in RED A.i.R., with an introduction by curator Angela Serino, who will describe the aims and the framework of the project, and a presentation by the resident artists Laurence Aëgerter, Mounira Al Solh, Alexis Blake, Egle Budvytyte, Francesca Grilli, Achim Lengerer, Ahmet Ögüt and Niels Vis. The artists have compiled found footage, recorded interviews, excerpts from documentaries and existing soundtracks to introduce their research topics and outline their plans for the residency period.
Concepts of transparency and levitation, investigation of scripting processes and of political icons are some of the themes touched during the night. These topics will reveal the artists? different ways of addressing the specific location of the project and its public dimension, as well as show their individual positions in relation to the commissioner's expectations and requests.
The next event of RED A.i.R.: Open Studios, Friday and Saturday, March 20-21, at 11:00 - 18:00.