Ephemeral fixed. Ephemeral art - history documented is a project focusing on all kinds of artistic practice in Visegrad countries, after which only the documentation of ephemeral art remains. The event comprises of presentations of the documentation of the artist run initiatives, performance art shows, as well as a Symposium and discussion panel and a publication.

It happens

As part of the project there will be 2 performance art nights by invited artists from Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary.

It happened

The representatives of ARIs from the 4 countries participating in the Project will present the documentation of chosen projects realized by their Galleries

It happened and it still happens. Ephemeral art in Visegrad Countries - practices and theoretical reflection(symposium)

Art historians from 4 Visegrad countries that are engaged in ephemeral art will present their papers on the history of ephemeral art institutions in their countries.

Artists and critics participating in the project:

Slovakia:
József R. Juhász, Daniel Dida, Linda van Dahlen; critic: Jozef Cseres

Czech Republic:
Jiri Suruvka, Francisek Kowolowski, Barbora Ticha; critic: Pavlina Morganova

Hungary:
Balint Sombati, Imre Dénes, Péter Vályi; critic: Katalin Balázs

Poland:
Józef Robakowski, Anka Leśniak, Adam Klimczak: critic: Łukasz Guzek

The event organised by Art and Documentation (Sztuka i Dokumentacja) Association (http://doc.art.pl/) will be sponsored by the Visegrad Fund: http://visegradfund.org/ and supported by the Czech Center in Warsaw and Hungarian Cultural Institute (Warsaw).

Curator: Malgorzata Kazmierczak