Kunstraum Kreuzberg, Berlin November 2022 – Februar 2023 Curated by Sonja Lau The group exhibition Guilty, guilty, guilty! Towards a Feminist Criminology undertakes a feminist assessment of jurisdictional power. The focus is on “women on trial”—female artists, “bad mothers,” women defendants and women plaintiffs on a rather lost cause. In this context, the courtroom does not only…
re: von der poesie im recht re on poetics within law Studio Bethanien, Berlin December 7, 2021, 6pm – 10pm A performative event by : Sonja Lau With: Nika Dubrovsky Dominique Hurth Susanne Sachsse Ekatarina Shelganova The project “RE: von der poesie im recht” takes its point of departure in…
Performative Exhibition National Gallery of Arts, Tirana September – October 2008 Curated by Sonja Lau and André Siegers RI-PIKTURIM was a self-effacive exhibition project, which took place at the National Gallery of Tirana during the heydays of its renovation works. Due to the social and political reshaping of Albania, the National Gallery underwent its first substantial…
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Performance National Historical Museum, Tirana July 2013 Curated by Sonja Lau British composer CORNELIUS CARDEW (1936 – 1981) counts among the most influential musicians and, perhaps, “political activists” of the 20th century. However, only a few specialists have turned their attention to the very strands that lead from the composer’s work right into the heart of…
See E-FLUX announcement here Performance National Theater, Tirana July 29, 2013, 8pm Curated by Sonja Lau T.I.C.A. Tirana Institute of Contemporary Art and Jan Van Eyck are pleased to present FIEND, a unique collaboration between artist Armando Lulaj and pianist and AMM pioneer John Tilbury. The project owes its title to the very first Western covert…
[DANCE THEORY CRITICISM] Deutsches Hygiene-Museum, Dresden May 10, 2013 – May 11, 2013 As Joseph Vogl suggested in his essay “Über das Zaudern” (2007), the moment of hesitation is by no means a mere gesture of failure or indecisiveness, but it does “raise the potential of the act, it generates a zone of uncertainty between…
Zusammenhang Gesamtkunstwerk November 20, 2015, 8pm Kunsthalle Düsseldorf Grabbeplatz 4 40213 Düsseldorf Curated by Sonja Lau With contributions by: Sasha Auerbakh, Stephan Dillemuth, Michael Dreyer, Jürgen Harten, Clemens Krümmel, Adrianna Liedtke, Dierk Schmidt, André Siegers, Thomas Trinkl. Performed by: Heisam Abbas, Konstantin Bühler, Thiemo Schwarz, Lutz Wessel (Ensemble Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus), Eve Kolb In 1983, Harald…
Zusammenhang Gesamtkunstwerk November 20, 2015, 8pm Kunsthalle Düsseldorf Grabbeplatz 4 40213 Düsseldorf Curated by Sonja Lau With contributions by: Sasha Auerbakh, Stephan Dillemuth, Michael Dreyer, Jürgen Harten, Clemens Krümmel, Adrianna Liedtke, Dierk Schmidt, André Siegers, Thomas Trinkl. Performed by: Heisam Abbas, Konstantin Bühler, Thiemo Schwarz, Lutz Wessel (Ensemble Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus), Eve Kolb In 1983, Harald…
Permanent Abstraction. Epiphanies of a Modern Form. Curated by Su Wei, co-developed by Sonja Lau Red Brick Art Museum, Beijing, 2016/17 We can see in “abstract” painting the imagination of the nation and the state and also private sensibilities, but despite this “abstract” painters are marginalized and sadly often not given a historical position.…
