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Improvisation mit einer Windturbine, basierend auf dem Gedanken der Verletzlichkeit an entlegenen Orten, entstanden im Dialog mit Roxane Permar, Shetland

Hidden Flowers Bloom Most Beautifully» Schweiz // Shetlands exhibition and dialogue on contemporary art in the rural areas

* venue Switzerland
Kafi 55, Dorfstr 22, 9055 Bühler, Switzerland
ko-kuratiert von Kollektiv Streunender Hund : Wassili Widmer, Birgit Widmer and Maria Nänny* venue Shetland - Mareel, Level 2 Project
*venue Shetland
Mareel, Level 2 Project Space, Shetland Arts (SADA), Lerwick, ZE1 0WQ
kuratiert von Jane Matthews und Jenny Jane Tipton

group exhibition | participating artists

* Shetland
Paul Blommer | Daniel Clark | Amy Gear | Aimee Labourner | Vivian Ross-Smith | Roxane Permar | Andrew Sutherland | Roseanne Watt
* Switzerland
Caroline Ann Baur Florian Gugger | Martina Morger | Dorothea Rust | Harlis Schweizer | Birgit Widmer | Wassili Widmer

publication in German and English

«Verborgene Blumen blühen am schönsten» | «Hidden Flowers Bloom Most Beautifully», edited by Maria Nänny

curator's view

Appenzell Ausserhoden and Shetland, a Swiss canton and a group of islands in the north of Scotland. Two places that can be described as rural because they are remote from the big cities of their country.
Both places have people working in the field of art. The first stage of the project «Hidden Flowers Bloom Most Beautifully» asks how their work engages with the environment und ruarlity. This question does not impose a concept of rurality on the artists, but rather challenges them to shape or negate it themselves.  ...

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press review in German

Zwischen Bühler und Shetland: Appenzeller Künstlerkollektiv realisiert binationale Ausstellung Tagblatt Regionalausgabe Appenzellerland, August 2021