2011 MERZ WORLD: YONA FRIEDMAN & TOMAS SARACENO
2011 MERZ WORLD: YONA FRIEDMAN & TOMAS SARACENO Merz World: Yona Friedman & Tomas Saraceno
14.4.–21.8.2011
Opening (Yona Friedman): 14.4.2011 18:00 – 20:00
Opening (Tomas Saraceno): 19.6.2011 18:00 – 20:00
The exhibition at Cabaret Voltaire is the first collaboration between Yona Friedman and Tomas Saraceno. By focussing on Friedman's idea of a Merz World, triggered by Kurt Schwitters' Merzbau in Hanover, it brings together the two major projects by the artists: Ville Spatiale and Cloud City.
Merz World will comprise contributions on Dada and Merz by Thomas Bayrle, Beni Bischof, Olaf Breuning, Com&Com, Nico Dockx, Marcel Duchamp, Leif Elggren, Etoy, Didier Faustino, Claudia Fernandez, Vadim Fishkin, HR Fricker, Gilgi Guggenheim, Andy Guhl, Colin Guillemet, Alex Hanimann, Carl Michael von Hausswolff, Swetlana Heger, Lori Hersberger, Nic Hess, Daniel Robert Hunziker, Ali Kazma, San Keller, Nicolas Kerksieck, Zenita Komad, Hilary Koob-Sassen, Kyungho Lee, Armin Linke, Kazimir Malewitsch, Map Office, Anca Munteanu Rimnic, Ciprian Muresan, Nils Nova, Dan Perjovschi, Ana Roldàn, Felix Schramm, Melanie Smith, Nedko Solakov, Giuseppe Stampone, Erik Steinbrecher, Una Szeemann & Bohdan Stehlik, Antonio Vega Macotela, et. al.
Curated by Maurizio Bortolotti and Adrian Notz
In cooperation with the Faculty of Fine Arts of the School of Design, St. Gallen.
Supported by the City of Zurich.