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Maarten De Ceulaerl – Facing the Art

3. 4. 2024 16:30

Lecture

His inspiration for the graduation project “Pile of Suitcases” was primarily a passion for traveling—though he sees every new project as a journey into uncharted territory.

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Project: North

20. 3. — 6. 4. 2024

Northern Bohemia, the Sudetenland, the Ústí nad Labem and Karlovy Vary regions. A region at the crossroads of geographical units and dramatic historical events. A region that has grappled with numerous fundamental changes and upheavals throughout its history. The exhibition “Design at the Crossroads: 50 Stories of Design from the Ústí nad Labem and Karlovy Vary Regions” assesses its contributions in the fields of design, artistic crafts, industry, and architecture.

 

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Nela Bártová – Ohrwurm

20. 3. — 1. 6. 2024

The composition ohrwurm by multimedia artist Nela Bártová reflects the environment of the spa town of Karlovy Vary. She is interested in the moment of concentrated perception, in this case the urban environment, which is co-defined by the element of nature, thermal water. In order to capture this unique environment, the artist used an improvised hydrophone to record the sounds of water and a geophone (a contact microphone that senses vibrations in the ground). She composed both recordings into the currently presented composition in Gallery 3, and accompanied the sound installation with the author’s poetic texts.

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