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For the second part of his catalogue release, Julius Bobke takes over Kunsthalle Ost in Leipzig. With Yet Untitled II, he once again turns to his boxing gym – a place of physical confrontation, discipline, and social dynamics that is both a constant part of his daily life and central to his artistic practice. By transposing this training space into the white cube, two systems intersect, each defined by its own rules, rituals, and aesthetics. Their overlap reveals how seemingly opposing spaces resemble each other as arenas in which bodies and images are shaped, tested, and transformed.
The exhibition follows Protect yourself at all times, a group exhibition Bobke organized together with Inga Krumme in his Berlin boxing gym in 2024. There, the gym itself became an exhibition architecture, presenting works under the conditions of sparring, training, and competition. In Leipzig, Bobke now reverses this gesture: it is not art that enters the gy…
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For the second part of his catalogue release, Julius Bobke takes over Kunsthalle Ost in Leipzig. With Yet Untitled II, he once again turns to his boxing gym – a place of physical confrontation, discipline, and social dynamics that is both a constant part of his daily life and central to his artistic practice. By transposing this training space into the white cube, two systems intersect, each defined by its own rules, rituals, and aesthetics. Their overlap reveals how seemingly opposing spaces resemble each other as arenas in which bodies and images are shaped, tested, and transformed.
The exhibition follows Protect yourself at all times, a group exhibition Bobke organized together with Inga Krumme in his Berlin boxing gym in 2024. There, the gym itself became an exhibition architecture, presenting works under the conditions of sparring, training, and competition. In Leipzig, Bobke now reverses this gesture: it is not art that enters the gy…
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