Monday, March 23, 2009

Silvia Kolbowski: March 25















Silvia Kolbowski
Wednesday, March 25, 3:15- 5:15
Parsons, 66 Fifth Ave. Kellen Auditorium

Silvia Kolbowski is an artist based in New York. Her scope of address includes the ethics of history, memory, sexuality, and the unconscious. Her 2004 project "Proximity to Power, American Style," a slide/audio work about the relational aspects of masculine power was published in its entirety by WhiteWalls and University of Chicago Press (2008). In 2007 she exhibited a revised version of her 1999 "an inadequate history of conceptual art" at the Center for Contemporary Art in Warsaw. Her most recent project, a video and photo work entitled "After Hiroshima Mon Amour," (2008), premiered in September at LAX<>Art in Los Angeles, curated by Christopher Bedford. Kolbowski has exhibited at many venues, including the Secession, Vienna, the Whitney Biennial, and The Walker Art Center, and has upcoming exhibitions at The Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Concordia University, Montreal, and The Museum of Modern Art Ljubljana. She is on the advisory board of October journal.

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