Irma H眉nerfauth: Speaking Boxes
Speaking Boxes is the first posthumous solo exhibition of German artist Irma H眉nerfauth (1907-1998) that brings together her complex oeuvre of kinetic multimedia objects made between the early 1970s and mid-1980s. The exhibition unfolds the artist鈥檚 poetic, satirical, and critical reflections on the conditions and social relations of modern everyday life鈥攁lienation, love, and longing鈥攁s well as the correlation between narratives of progress and the extractive violence of Western modernity that plays out in wars, environmental pollution, and extinction.
Speaking Boxes is the first posthumous solo exhibition of German artist Irma H眉nerfauth (1907-1998) that brings together her complex oeuvre of kinetic multimedia objects made between the early 1970s and mid-1980s. The exhibition unfolds the artist鈥檚 poetic, satirical, and critical reflections on the conditions and social relations of modern everyday life鈥攁lienation, love, and longing鈥攁s well as the correlation between narratives of progress and the extractive violence of Western modernity that plays out in wars, environmental pollution, and extinction.
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Speaking Boxes, the first posthumous solo exhibition of German artist Irma Hu虉nerfauth(1907-1998) brings together her complex oeuvre of kinetic multimedia objects made between the early 1970s and mid-1980s.
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