Vello Vinn in Antwerp

XYZ present the group exhibition entitled Goldfish Suddenly Dead, at Extra City Centre for Contemporary Art, Antwerp.

The exhibition will include works by Dirk Braeckman, T.S. Eliot, Jan Fabre, Boris Groys, Vassilis Karouk, Mark Manders, Poka-Yio, Lucas Samaras, Gregor Schneider, Vello Vinn, and Eva Vretzaki. Goldfish Suddenly Dead is a short story about loss: actual, remembered or projected. Vello Vinn (b. 1939) is included in the show with graphic series Environment (1983), the artist’s participation was made possible trough the Center for Contemporary Arts, Estonia.

XYZ are Xenia Kalpaktsoglou, Poka-Yio and Augustine Zenakos, a curatorial trio based in Athens, who founded the Athens Biennale Non Profit Organisation in 2005. They curated the 1st Athens Biennale 2007 DESTROY ATHENS, and are artistic directors of the 2nd Athens Biennale 2009 HEAVEN, opening June 15th 2009.  In 2008 the curatorial trio visited the Center for Contemporary Arts, Estonia in order to gather information about the local artistic scene.

Goldfish Suddenly Dead
Curated by XYZ
April 3rd - May 3rd 2009
Extra City
Centre for Contemporary Art, Antwerp

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