The second dialog presentation accompanying Cora Pongracz's exhibition is a juxtaposition with works by Marietta Mavrokordatou.
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With 8 extended portraits, the Kunstverein für Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in Schwerin is presenting an exhibition that focuses on the work of Austrian photographer Cora Pongracz (1943-2003). Through the medium of photography, Pongracz's works open up a dialog about identity and diversity-sensitive representation. In order to reflect on the significance and potential of Pongracz's artistic work in the context of today's social discourses, a number of contemporary artists have been invited to react to and relate to Pongracz's work through their own photographic works, texts, performances and other forms of critical intervention over the course of the exhibition. The second dialogical presentation expands Cora Pongracz's series and exhibition of the same name 8 extended portraits at the Kunstverein with photographic works by Cypriot artist Marietta Mavrokordatou (*1996).
EN
With 8 extended portraits the Kunstverein für Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in Schwerin presents an exhibition that places the work of Austrian photographer Cora Pongracz (1943-2003) in focus. Through the medium of photography Pongracz's works open a dialogue about identity and a politics of representation that is sensitive towards diversity. In order to reflect both the significance and the potential of Pongracz's artistic practice in the context of current social discourses, a number of contemporary artists have been invited to respond and relate to Pongracz's work through their own photographs, texts, performances, and other forms of critical interventions, throughout the exhibition. The second dialogical presentation expands Cora Pongracz's series and eponymous exhibition 8 erweiterte portraits at the Kunstverein with photographic works by the Cypriot artist Marietta Mavrokordatou (*1996).
Eröffnung / Opening:
01.11.2025, 18:00
mit / with Dinner*, 20:00
*Please register via email / Please rsvp via email.
