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Zeynep Kubat

@zeynepkubat.bsky.social

Curator and writer // My oystershell is Brussels // www.zeynepkubat.com

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Folks who are in Vienna between 2 April and 7 June, don't miss this exhibition! Curated by yours truly.

17.03.2025 13:23 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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'Her Echo', vrouwendag in M | M Leuven Stad Leuven en M zetten van 6 tot 9 maart Internationale Vrouwendag in de kijker met een uitgebreid vierdaags programma. Om stil te staan bij het constant streven naar gendergelijkheid en de rechten v...

On March 8th I will give a short lecture about feminism and contemporary art (history) for Her Echo, a program around International Women's Day at M Museum in Leuven.

Many more interesting talks and lectures already starting tonight! Come! (In Dutch)

www.mleuven.be/programma/vr...

06.03.2025 08:45 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Favorite scenes from the Medardo Rosso exhibition at Mumok in Vienna, a truly inspirational conversation between the Italian sculptor and contemporary art. Apparently, some months before his death in the late 20s, the artist said a show like this would be his ultimate dream 🩶

25.01.2025 21:54 — 👍 11    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Death of an Artist Listen to Death of an Artist on Spotify. Was the famous sculptor Carl Andre involved in the death of his up-and-coming artist wife Ana Mendieta? For over 35 years, accusations of murder shrouded one o...

If you're one of those people saying "omg no Carl Andre died!" please listen to this podcast before you post a cute 'lil eulogy to show off you know something about coffee tablebook-quality conceptual art. Rather, think of Ana Mendieta, a massively important artist that we lost by his violence

25.01.2024 17:10 — 👍 13    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 0
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Artforum sacks editor in chief David Velasco following open letter on Palestine Velasco has been at the helm of Artforum for six years, and at the magazine for 18

In the western artworld people who speak up against the genocide in Gaza are often undermined, silenced, sacked, defunded, shamed, threatened. It shocks me, and it is appalling. The dehumanization of people of certain cultures and religions (mostly muslims) continues implicitly in our offices.

28.10.2023 08:34 — 👍 11    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0

Gave a lecture on art and feminism last night to a nice non-expert audience. Ended up speaking more about society than art, as I noticed how simple observations on the position of womxn & basic concepts coined more than half a century ago are still not common knowledge. Work to do! Inspired tho 💜

15.09.2023 09:10 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0