FACET Group Exhibition
OCTOBER 2023
ROCIO BOLIVER - ALICIA RADAGE - BENJAMIN SEBASTIAN - MARCIN GAWIN - JUNE LAM
“The exhibition serves as a window into the non-homogeneity of expanded queer communities, allowing for multifaceted readings of contemporary queer experiences.”
Launch Event:
6-9pm, Friday the 6th of October 2023
Exhibition Opening Hours:
12-5pm, Thursday to Sunday - 5th to 29th of October 2023
Curatorial Interventions:
VSSL have partnered with Ugly Duck / Queer Art Projects and took part in Pretty Doomed with opening performances by Alicia Radage and Benjamin Sebastian
-> Read Francis Whorrall-Campbell’s commissioned responsive, experimental text HERE
-> Read Iris Colomb’s commissioned responsive texts of Pretty Doomed‘s opening performances for Benjamin Sebastian HERE and Alicia Radage HERE
B.Sebastian - Video: Marco Berardi & Baiba Sprance - 2023.
A.Radage - Video: Marco Berardi & Baiba Sprance - 2023.
The FACET programme's group exhibition unites the participating lead artists from the programme's multiple exhibitions, offering a unique and diverse range of artistic practices. The exhibition serves as a window into the non-homogeneity of expanded queer communities, allowing for multifaceted readings of contemporary queer experiences.
Through a variety of mediums such as performance (to camera), sculpture, video, photography, and installation, the group exhibition showcases different perspectives on contemporary queer experiences - connecting the various exhibitions and artists in the FACET programme - while highlighting the diversity of queer artistic practice.
FACET Group Exhibition launch event documentation - Video: Marco Berardi & Baiba Sprance - 2023.
Overall, the group exhibition offers a comprehensive and captivating look into the breadth of artistic approaches explored in the FACET programme, showcasing the unique perspectives of each participating artist and the interconnectedness of the expanded queer experience.
More information about each participating artist can be found via their respective FACET exhibition pages through the links provided below.
More information about each participating artist can be found via their respective FACET exhibition pages through the links provided below.
Installation photos by Marco Berardi & Baiba Sprance - 2023.
Installation photos by Marco Berardi & Baiba Sprance - 2023.
Installation photos by Marco Berardi & Baiba Sprance - 2023.
Installation photos by Marco Berardi & Baiba Sprance - 2023.
More about Alicia Radage + Benjamin Sebastian
More about June Lam
More about Rocío Boliver
More about Marcin Gawin
-> Read more about the complete FACET programme HERE