Witte de With / Landings, a research exhibition curated by Natasha Ginwala and Vivian Ziherl / featuring works of amongst others,Bonita Ely, Irene Kopelman, Tejal Shah, Lawrence Weiner, Terue Yamauchi and Rana Hamadeh (DAI, 2009) with a special event on June 13th
Welcome at the opening of 'Landings' research exhibition, 'Sensing Grounds: Mangroves, Unauthentic Belonging, Extra-Territoriality' presented as part of the program "The World Turned Inside Out"
at
Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam,
May 25–August 18, 2013
Featuring works of Roberto Chabet (courtesy of the Asia Art Archive), Bonita Ely, Rana Hamadeh, Irene Kopelman, Tejal Shah, Lawrence Weiner, Terue Yamauchi and archival materials from the Tropenmuseum (Amsterdam), the North Stradbroke Island Historical Museum (Dunwich), the Biodiversity Heritage Library and David Rumsey Map Collection.
EVENT: June 13th 2013, 7-9 pm: The exhibition will include a special event featuring contributing artist, Rana Hamadeh. Her presentation will deploy image-conversations to express the zone of 'falling' as a means for queering orientation and configurations of place.
For more information please visit: http://www.wdw.nl/event/landings/
An essay accompanying the exhibition has been published in the e-flux journal #45, 05/2013 "Language and Internet" - http://www.e-flux.com/journal/sensing-grounds-mangroves-unauthentic-belonging-extraterritoriality/