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To mark the special exhibition “Sweeter than Honey: A Panorama of Calligraphy”, the three artists featured in the Calligraphy Collection will discuss the significance of writing, text and words in their works during a dialogue on 17 April 2026 at 7.00 pm. The discussion will be moderated by Elke Buhr, editor-in-chief of Monopol, and Madeleine Freund, co-curator of the exhibition. Oliver Kase, director of the Collection of Modern Art and also co-curator of the exhibition, will welcome the guests and introduce the event.
In her textile works, Mounira Al Solh (b. 1978, Beirut, Lebanon) combines personal narratives with handwritten elements and poetic text fragments that explore themes of memory, emancipation and migration. Claudia Comte (born 1983 in Grancy, CH) integrates writing as a structuring and playful element into her installations and paintings, in which language becomes form, rhythm and material. Adam Pendleton (born 1984 in Richmond, US) uses text and language as …
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Image above: Mounira Al Solh, Photo: Gert Jan van Rooij
