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The Arctic Poppy Chronicles project grew out of Michèle Noach‘s fascination with the fragile Arctic Poppy plant (Papaver radicatum) surviving in as hostile an environment as the High Arctic. She collected seeds in Svalbard and Greenland (whilst on expeditions with Cape Farewell) and eventually successfully grew Arctic Poppies in temperate Cornwall, in an long-term experiment
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Brand New Monochromes by Stefaan Quix at iMAL, Brussels 29 September – 28 October 2011 Quix presents a new series of small-scale works incorporating the algorithmic and minimal compositions that he usually exhibits as large-scale installations. Here, in a way reminiscent of old and precious miniatures and icons, small wooden boxes embed the latest display
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Sara Bomans will not have herself limited to one sole medium. The idea prevails and that’s why her work consists both of paintings, knitted sculptures, drawings with human hair, text collages as well as conceptual network projects. Her work can be seen as so many attempts to deal with everyday life. Frustrations, uncertainties and desire
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On the occassion of this year’s Venice Biennial, Alexandra Dementieva will take part in the group exhibition of Russian Artists ‘We Are Here’ at the University of Venice. Curator of this exhibition is Sylvia Burini. Always interested in all kinds of communication, Dementieva will present a site-specific interactive installation that is an invitation to visiting aliens
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