Interviews with the Monster
Sapieha Palace•Feb 07, 2025 — May 15, 2025
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Czech artist Eva Kot’átková’s work addresses the social, institutional, and physical structures, rules, and constraints of everyday life that shape how we think, learn, move, and create. Her installation in the North Gallery of Sapieha Palace invites visitors to observe a community meeting in a small Czech town debating the construction of a house for people with disabilities.
Based on documentary material and the artist’s own research, Interviews with the Monster (2021) examines mechanisms of discrimination and exclusion, the pressures of normativity, and the unfounded, inert fear that arises when confronted with what appears to be different and incomprehensible. The ‘monster’ in Kot’átková’s work is not ‘the other’ but rather an embodiment of learned anxieties and irrational fears.
Eva Kot’átková (1982, Prague) graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague with a Master’s degree and obtained her PhD from the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague. She is the…
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Interviews with the Monster
Sapieha Palace•Feb 07, 2025 — May 15, 2025
Press Release
Czech artist Eva Kot’átková’s work addresses the social, institutional, and physical structures, rules, and constraints of everyday life that shape how we think, learn, move, and create. Her installation in the North Gallery of Sapieha Palace invites visitors to observe a community meeting in a small Czech town debating the construction of a house for people with disabilities.
Based on documentary material and the artist’s own research, Interviews with the Monster (2021) examines mechanisms of discrimination and exclusion, the pressures of normativity, and the unfounded, inert fear that arises when confronted with what appears to be different and incomprehensible. The ‘monster’ in Kot’átková’s work is not ‘the other’ but rather an embodiment of learned anxieties and irrational fears.
Eva Kot’átková (1982, Prague) graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague with a Master’s degree and obtained her PhD from the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague. She is the…
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