On the occasion of the awarding of the Käthe Kollwitz Prize 2023 to Sandra Vásquez de la Horra, the Akademie der Künste is showing the exhibition “Das Rauschen des Kosmos” in the Akademie building on Hanseatenweg from 19 June 2024. Selected drawings, photographs and objects by the artist will be presented in a site-specific installation. The award ceremony will take place on Tuesday, 18 June 2024, followed by the opening of the exhibition.
The Chilean artist Sandra Vásquez de la Horra, who has lived in Germany since 1995, thematises conflicts in her works that concern our contemporary society worldwide: Questions of gender order and sexuality, intercultural reflections and spiritual practices are combined with archetypes of our collective consciousness and social taboos. The artist uses dreams, the subconscious and memories to …
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Image above: Sandra Vásquez de la Horra: “Heilung”, 2003 (Nr. 3, 4), © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn, 2024 – The Artist