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Marjan van Mourik:

- Water& Works Lucy&Jorge Orta, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam (NL). The British artist Lucy Orta lives and works in Paris and teaches at academies in London and Eindhoven. Her field is the interface between fashion and social engagement. She focuses on themes such as shelters for the homeless, offering solutions as a designer and artist, and she often works together with students from the art academy or social activism groups. The current project is designed for the public domain and is about the purification of water and the provision of clean drinking water.

- 'Orchard' Propolon, Regina Gallery, Moscow. The Russian artist POROLON was inspired by Marina Tsvetaeva’s poem «Orchard» to the creation of new project which put you in the euphoria of light and color. The gallery halls will be decorated with the sponge sculpture, stone and glass installation. In artist’s mind the image of «Orchard» is the highest award for endless patience and hard work.

- 'Tanguntsa' Valéry Grancher, Palais de Tokyo, Paris. "THE SHIWIARS PROJECT" an artist goes in a village of Indians of the deep jungle of High-Amazonia to establish a direct and creative bond with the Palais de Tokyo. The Shiwiars Indians live on the western slope of the Andes cordillera, in High-Amazonia, in one of the zones of the planet the most isolated and in which is largest. It is however with them that the French artist Valéry Grancher chose to establish a direct and creative bond and to divide it within the framework of its project for the Palais de Tokyo.

- 'Subtitled Public' Rafael Lorenzo-Hemmer, Madrid. SUBTITLED PUBLIC consists of an empty exhibition space where visitors are tracked with a computerized infrared surveillance system. As people enter the installation, texts are projected onto their bodies: these “subtitles