Veranstaltungsreihe
April-Mai 2025
Empowerment - Art and Feminisms | Curated by Andreas Beitin, Katharina Koch und Uta Ruhkamp
Exhibition|Travancore Palace | 12.04.2025-11.05.2025
How do artists act in the postcolonial, digital present from their respective situations? What emancipatory understanding underlies their art? How do they broaden the view of a feminist-oriented future?
Empowerment - Art and Feminisms is a South Asian travelling exhibition, showcasing the work of 31 feminist artists and artist collectives. Empowerment focuses on feminist approaches in contemporary art, fosters dialogue around gender and social equality.
Works in the multidisciplinary exhibition are presented in seven categories: Herstories & Other Narratives, Desired and Violated Bodies, Feminist Futures, Gender & Identity, Labour of Care, Planetary Challenges and Resistance & Protest. The exhibition is accompanied by an extended side programme.
Artists in the exhibition include:
Anetta Mona Chișa and Lucia Tkáčová | Mathilde ter Heijne | Mia Yu | Pushpamala N | Tracey Rose | Boryana Rossa | Gabrielle Goliath | Regina José Galindo | Hyphen-labs | Mithu Sen | Pacific Sisters | Shana Moulton | Yael Bartana | Nilbar Güres | Selma Selman | Zanele Muholi | Arshi Irshad Ahmadzai | Irena Jukić Pranjić | Kawita Vatanajyankur | Wura-Natasha Ogunji | Aline Motta | Nacional TROVOA | Shilpa Gupta | Tabita Rezaire | Tejal Shah | Colectivo Lastesis | Dean Hutton | Ebtisam Abdulaziz | Lerato Shadi | Newsha Tavakolian | Nadya Tolokonnikova (Pussy Riot)
Exhibition on View:
Tue-Sun, 11:00-20:00, 11:00-20:00
Closed on Mondays
A South Asian Touring Exhibition Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg +
Goethe-Institut South Asia
