Ecologies of Prehod
Swimming Pool•Aug 01, 2024 — Sep 24, 2024
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Off-site is a research collective that investigates what critical heritage practices are made possible—and how attitudes towards waste, ecology, and environment shift—when we re-imagine the role of care in collection, exhibition, and archive strategies. Off-site takes the Balkans as a case study to contour new modes of curatorial thought, artistic practice, and material urgency in the wake of the fall of the Eastern Bloc. Caught in the space between the East and the West amongst the ruins of Soviet, Ottoman, Byzantine empires, stories of material movements, histories of land and built environments, and knowledge of plant and animal life emerge in new ways. By exploring the dissonant heritage of the past, Off-site investigates the post-imperial ways of life that animate the present.
Ecologies of Prehod is one of many Off-site initiatives to engage with sites of ruination in Bulgaria through sculpture, installation, sound, and moving-image work. For...More
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Ecologies of Prehod
Swimming Pool•Aug 01, 2024 — Sep 24, 2024
Press Release
Off-site is a research collective that investigates what critical heritage practices are made possible—and how attitudes towards waste, ecology, and environment shift—when we re-imagine the role of care in collection, exhibition, and archive strategies. Off-site takes the Balkans as a case study to contour new modes of curatorial thought, artistic practice, and material urgency in the wake of the fall of the Eastern Bloc. Caught in the space between the East and the West amongst the ruins of Soviet, Ottoman, Byzantine empires, stories of material movements, histories of land and built environments, and knowledge of plant and animal life emerge in new ways. By exploring the dissonant heritage of the past, Off-site investigates the post-imperial ways of life that animate the present.
Ecologies of Prehod is one of many Off-site initiatives to engage with sites of ruination in Bulgaria through sculpture, installation, sound, and moving-image work. For...More
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