The KINDL – Center for Contemporary Art in Berlin is opening four new exhibitions in September: Cornelia Parker. Stolen Thunder (A Storm Gathering) (Kesselhaus), Phoebe Collings-James. The subtle rules the dense (Maschinenhaus M1), Cihad Caner. Demonst(e)rating the Untamable Monster (M1 VideoSpace), and The Rise and Fall of Erik Schmidt (Maschinenhaus M2).
Cornelia Parker: Stolen Thunder (A Storm Gathering)
Cornelia Parker understands violence and destruction as central moments in sculptural practice. In her sculptural and installation work, she combines deconstruction and redesign. She exposes everyday objects to forces that change their form and create new contexts of meaning. Her art is characterized by a playful approach to time and history; it is an art of translation, transformation, and allusion. This is evident, for example, in her well-known large-scale sculpture on the roof of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York: Transitional Object (PsychoBarn) (2016) refers both to the …
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Image above: Archivierte Tonaufnahme (Vinyl), Foto: Cornelia Parker.