Jiser Reflexions Mediterrànies Examines Territory and Control at Lo Pati in Amposta
From September 18 to November 15, the Centre d’Art Lo Pati in Amposta presents 'Daídalos, Ícar i nosaltres,' an exhibition curated by Xavier de Luca and Houari Bouchenak, organized by Jiser Reflexions Mediterrànies. This showcase features the work of fourteen Mediterranean artists who delve into themes of territory influenced by control, memory, and displacement, drawing on the myth of Daedalus and Icarus as a lens for modern urban experiences. The exhibition tackles issues like mobility limitations, colonial histories, and surveillance through various mediums, including photography, installation, and audiovisual art. Notable artists include Camilla de Maffei, Denis Dailleux, and Shareef Sarhan, reflecting on our roles within these frameworks, with Daedalus representing complex systems and Icarus embodying the yearning for freedom.
Key facts
- Exhibition title: 'Daídalos, Ícar i nosaltres'
- Presented by Jiser Reflexions Mediterrànies at Centre d’Art Lo Pati, Amposta
- Curated by Xavier de Luca and Houari Bouchenak
- Features fourteen artists linked to the Mediterranean
- Dates: September 18 to November 15
- Explores territory as shaped by control systems, displacement, and memory
- Uses the myth of Daedalus and Icarus and the labyrinth as metaphors for the contemporary city
- Includes works by Camilla de Maffei, Denis Dailleux, Pauline Alioua, Myriam Boulos, Shareef Sarhan, Toni Serra *) abu ali, Matteo Guidi & Giuliana Racco, and Philip Scheffner
Entities
Artists
- Xavier de Luca
- Houari Bouchenak
- Camilla de Maffei
- Denis Dailleux
- Pauline Alioua
- Myriam Boulos
- Shareef Sarhan
- Toni Serra *) abu ali
- Matteo Guidi
- Giuliana Racco
- Philip Scheffner
Institutions
- Jiser Reflexions Mediterrànies
- Centre d’Art Lo Pati
- exibart.es
Locations
- Amposta
- Spain
- Mediterranean