Physical Culture
Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius•Feb 14, 2025 — May 04, 2025
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Augustas Serapinas solo exhibition ‘Physical Culture’ runs at the Contemporary Art Centre (CAC) (Vokiečių st. 2, Vilnius) until 4th May 2025. This marks the largest and most ambitious presentation of his work to date. The exhibition is curated by Neringa Bumblienė.
The first iteration of Physical Culture was created in 2012 while Serapinas was a third-year student at the Vilnius Academy of Arts’ Sculpture Department. Since then, various versions of the installation have been exhibited at major international contemporary art platforms, including Unlimited at Art Basel in Switzerland (2023), 1857 project space in Oslo (2017), Bâtard performance art festival in Brussels (2016), and Frieze art fair in London (2016). The CAC now presents the most expansive edition of this work, covering 1,000 square metres and featuring fully operational fitness machines where replicas of plaster sculptures replace conventional weights.
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Physical Culture
Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius•Feb 14, 2025 — May 04, 2025
Press Release
Augustas Serapinas solo exhibition ‘Physical Culture’ runs at the Contemporary Art Centre (CAC) (Vokiečių st. 2, Vilnius) until 4th May 2025. This marks the largest and most ambitious presentation of his work to date. The exhibition is curated by Neringa Bumblienė.
The first iteration of Physical Culture was created in 2012 while Serapinas was a third-year student at the Vilnius Academy of Arts’ Sculpture Department. Since then, various versions of the installation have been exhibited at major international contemporary art platforms, including Unlimited at Art Basel in Switzerland (2023), 1857 project space in Oslo (2017), Bâtard performance art festival in Brussels (2016), and Frieze art fair in London (2016). The CAC now presents the most expansive edition of this work, covering 1,000 square metres and featuring fully operational fitness machines where replicas of plaster sculptures replace conventional weights.
The installation is inspired by Serapinas’...More