ICONICITY

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Dateclosing: February 23, 2019
Dateopening: January 26, 2019
Curator: Gretta Louw

Description

ICONICITY brings together contemporary artworks that examine the concept, construction, and mythology of the icon. The artists in the exhibition explore ideas ranging from the connection between Medieval devotional iconography and emojis to the religious fervor of technology. Guest curated by Munich-based artist and curator Gretta Louw, the exhibition includes video, software and net art, textile art, and digital prints by nine international artists and artist groups.

Artists include: American Artist, Carla Gannis, Jan Robert Leegte, Gretta Louw, Keiichi Matsuda, Owen Mundy, Tabita Rezaire, Alicia Ross, and the Warnayaka Art Centre.

January 26 – February 23, 2019 Reception: Saturday, January 26, 7-9pm Artist/Curator Talk: Monday, January 28, time to be announced