Poetry & Performance

Description

Tent. Zürich, Shedhalle, 16-09-2018, 28-10-2018. - Groepstentoonstelling onderzoekt de artistieke ontwikkelingen binnen het domein van poëzie en performance in post-socialistisch Oost-Europa. - The exhibition presents authors from subcultures in socialist states along with contemporary positions that continue the legacy of combining poetry and performance. It shows the efforts of poets and artists to break free from controlled language and normative communicative now and then. Poetry & Performance. The Eastern European Perspective thus confronts the current social challenges in the post-socialist countries through the prism of language and ideology and looks back at their points of departure.