INFO: MUTE + UNFORBIDDEN COLORS  ///  September 2016 03-10,  Gallery MC, New York Reception: September 2016 10th, 6 to 8 pm TEXT FOR EXHIBITION: MUTE + UNFORBIDDEN COLORS is an authorial exhibition by visual artist Mirna Arsovska and art historian Dejan Budjevac under the common title THE EX-ORPHANS. The installation consists of two video performances, photographs, […]

The project focused on the reproduction of singled-out book objects and performances with them, while growing into a complex study of powerstyles. To the artist, these books have become meta-symbols of lost Eastern modernist knowledge and she uses them as reference symbols when critiquing the re-dress of the metabolist and brutalist architecture from the 1960s and 70s in her hometown of Skopje and its labelling as “Baroque”.