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Exhibition<\/span>\n\n

Uncertain States of America – American Art in the 3rd Millennium<\/h1>\n\n08. Oct. 2005 – 11. Dec. 2005<\/span>\n\n
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The exhibition is curated by the museums director Gunnar B. Kvaran and the internationally acclaimed curators Daniel Birnbaum and Hans Ulrich Obrist. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Wishing to provide a picture of the new generation of American artists, the curators have chosen young artists with a new vision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This art can be characterized as narrative and with a clear social and political consciousness. Yet one can also find a wide specter of themes and artistic \u2018languages’ in the exhibition, which, in addition to extensive multi-media installations, includes a video- and sculpture exhibition, together with a program of performances, a lecture series and an extensive catalogue.

The artists presented in the exhibition: Allora & Calzadilla – Edgar Arceneaux\/Rodney McMillian – Devendra Banhart – Frank Benson – Jennifer Bornstein – Mike Bouchet – Matthew Brannon – Anthony Burdin – Paul Chan – Sean Dack – Trisha Donnelly – Jim Drain – Piero Golia – Hannah Greely – Taft Green – GuytonWalker – Karl Haendel – Christian Holstad – Shane Huffman – Jiae Hwang – Matthew Day Jackson – Matt Johnson – Miranda July – Nate Lowman – Daria Martin – Matt McCormick – Ohad Meromi – Kori Newkirk – Seth Price – Adam Putnam – Cristina Lei Rodriguez – Matthew Ronay – Mika Rottenberg – A\u00efda Ruilova – Paul Sietsema – Josh Smith – Mika Tajima – TM Sisters – Jordan Wolfson – Mario Ybarra Jr. – Aaron Young<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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