We use cookies on this website, you can read about them here. To use the website as intended please... ACCEPT COOKIES
UAL Research Online

Cult of the difficult

Weinmayr, Eva (2011) Cult of the difficult. [Show/Exhibition]

Type of Research: Show/Exhibition
Creators: Weinmayr, Eva
Description:

Lucy Lippard in her essay Cult of the Direct and Difficult, describes the cult of the new as the cult of the difficult, because of its rejection of 'easy communication'.

For this exhibition a group of contemporary artists have been invited to re-engage with their works held in the Government Art Collection.

Other Contributors:
RoleName
CuratorRashid, Habda
CuratorBianchini, Susanna
ExhibitorDeller, Jeremy
ExhibitorGrassie, Andrew
ExhibitorCurtis, Layla
ExhibitorGoetz, Lothar
ExhibitorBertola, Catherine
Other Corporate or Group Contributors:
RoleOther Corporate or Group Contributors
ExhibitorLanglands & Bell
Your affiliations with UAL: Colleges > Central Saint Martins
Date: 10 May 2011
Funders: Government Art Collection, Whitechapel Art Gallery, Metropolitan University
Related Websites: http://www.gac.culture.gov.uk/, http://www.evaweinmayr.com/yes-or-no.html, http://www.vane.org.uk/exhibitions/ExhibitionDetail.php?exhibID=03&page=essay1&pageNo=2, http://www.hansardgallery.org.uk/exhibition/archive/2003/intervention/index1.html, http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/the-prime-ministers-has-a-speeding-themebut-what-about-the-rest-of-the-cabinets-2040037.html, http://www.fr-online.de/panorama/die-deutsche-aus-der-downing-street/-/1472782/4595130/-/index.html
Related Websites:
Related Exhibitions: Interventions, John Hansard Gallery Southampton, Yes/No, Vane Contemporary Art, Newcastle, The World's first Congress on Fork Lift Truck, Atlantis Gallery London
Related Publications: Water Found On Mars, Hatje Cantz, 2006, The Independent, 2010, Frankfurter Rundschau, 2010, Stuttgarter Zeitung, 2010, Bayerische Staatszeitung, 2010, Cult of the Difficult, exhibition catalogue, 2011
Projects or Series: Research Outputs Review (April 2010 - April 2011)
Locations / Venues:
LocationFrom DateTo Date
The Cass Gallery, 41 Commercial Road, London E1 1LA10 May 20113 June 2011
Date Deposited: 27 Feb 2012 13:21
Last Modified: 03 Jun 2014 16:06
Item ID: 3290
URI: https://ualresearchonline.arts.ac.uk/id/eprint/3290

Repository Staff Only: item control page | University Staff: Request a correction