GROUP EXHIBITION

Pole Bending

Installation View of "Pole Bending"Installation View of "Pole Bending"Installation View of "Pole Bending"Installation View of "Pole Bending"Installation View of "Pole Bending"Installation View of "Pole Bending"Installation View of "Pole Bending"
More Exhibitions at basis Frankfurt
View exhibition
Nov 29, 2024 — Feb 16, 2025
basis FrankfurtGutleutstraße 8-12, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
View exhibition
Sep 07, 2024 — Nov 10, 2024
basis FrankfurtGutleutstraße 8-12, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Similar Exhibitions
View exhibition
Nov 23, 2024 — Feb 09, 2025
PortikusFrankfurt, DE
View exhibition
Mar 15, 2025 — May 24, 2025
Jacky StrenzFrankfurt am Main, DE
View exhibition
Mar 01, 2025 — May 18, 2025
Heidelberger KunstvereinHeidelberg, DE
View exhibition
Jun 21, 2024 — Sep 22, 2024
Heidelberger KunstvereinHeidelberg, DE
View exhibition
ON VIEW
Through Jun 22, 2025
Kunstverein SiegenSiegen, DE
More
Guestbook
All comments: 0
Nobody has signed the guestbook yet. Want to be the first to leave a comment?
Press Release
edit

Pole Bending Romina Abate and Anna Holzhauer in basis project space Frankfurt

In Romina Abate and Anna Holzhauer’s first collaborative exhibition “Pole Bending,” a sensibility for our present condition emerges. Holzhauer fragments and slices apart a once connected “Ständer” (2024), translating as “stand”, and reminiscent of a leaning bar for bicycles, a railing, or a balustrade. Yellow varnish evenly meets warm wood. Comfort. Yet the interlocking structure is no longer a self-evident, everyday object. It is no longer a supportive architecture in public space that can be grabbed or used as a backrest. Split apart, “Ständer” lies on the ground. Visitors step over its pieces.

Demographic numbers, anti-democratic forces, economic balances, a polarized society, and comparisons to the decline of the “West” akin to the Roman Empire: presently, it feels as if the stable and familiar are increasingly fragile. Holzhauer’s series “Ständer” might be a sculptural...More expand_more

Exhibition Space
edit
View exhibitionspace
Gutleutstraße 8-12, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
View all exhibitions in... Frankfurt, DE
Metadata
verified Complete entry
Created by typhoon on Jan 29, 2025 at 22:50
Edited by spit3times on Jan 29, 2025 at 22:53
Edits: 2
Views:
lock
Claims
Did your venue host this exhibition? Claim it, and you'll gain exclusive control of this page.
Installation View of "Pole Bending"
GROUP EXHIBITION

Pole Bending

Press Release
edit

Pole Bending Romina Abate and Anna Holzhauer in basis project space Frankfurt

In Romina Abate and Anna Holzhauer’s first collaborative exhibition “Pole Bending,” a sensibility for our present condition emerges. Holzhauer fragments and slices apart a once connected “Ständer” (2024), translating as “stand”, and reminiscent of a leaning bar for bicycles, a railing, or a balustrade. Yellow varnish evenly meets warm wood. Comfort. Yet the interlocking structure is no longer a self-evident, everyday object. It is no longer a supportive architecture in public space that can be grabbed or used as a backrest. Split apart, “Ständer” lies on the ground. Visitors step over its pieces.

Demographic numbers, anti-democratic forces, economic balances, a polarized society, and comparisons to the decline of the “West” akin to the Roman Empire: presently, it feels as if the stable and familiar are increasingly fragile. Holzhauer’s series “Ständer” might be a sculptural...More expand_more

Exhibition Space
edit
View exhibitionspace
Gutleutstraße 8-12, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
View all exhibitions in... Frankfurt, DE
More Exhibitions at basis Frankfurt
View exhibition
Nov 29, 2024 — Feb 16, 2025
basis FrankfurtGutleutstraße 8-12, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
View exhibition
Sep 07, 2024 — Nov 10, 2024
basis FrankfurtGutleutstraße 8-12, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Similar Exhibitions
View exhibition
Nov 23, 2024 — Feb 09, 2025
PortikusFrankfurt, DE
View exhibition
Mar 15, 2025 — May 24, 2025
Jacky StrenzFrankfurt am Main, DE
View exhibition
Mar 01, 2025 — May 18, 2025
Heidelberger KunstvereinHeidelberg, DE
View exhibition
Jun 21, 2024 — Sep 22, 2024
Heidelberger KunstvereinHeidelberg, DE
View exhibition
ON VIEW
Through Jun 22, 2025
Kunstverein SiegenSiegen, DE
More
Guestbook
All comments: 0
Nobody has signed the guestbook yet. Want to be the first to leave a comment?
Metadata
verified Complete entry
Created by typhoon on Jan 29, 2025 at 22:50
Edited by spit3times on Jan 29, 2025 at 22:53
Edits: 2
Views:
lock
Claims
Did your venue host this exhibition? Claim it, and you'll gain exclusive control of this page.