Alicia Frankovich presents: 'Exoplanets: interior and exterior'
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Alicia Frankovich presents: 'Exoplanets: interior and exterior'
Alicia's talk addresses multiple embodiments that look at human and non-human entities, to imagine new and other worlds. It address microscopic bacteria including probiotic water kefir, sugars and the female karyotype.
Free lecture, bookings essential.
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6:00 pm, Thursday September 27,
@ Buxton Contemporary
Crn Southbank Boulevard and Dodds Street, Southbank
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ALICIA FRANKOVICH (New Zealand, 1980) lives and works in Berlin and Canberra. She has a BVA in sculpture from AUT, Auckland (2002) and an MFA from Monash University (2016). She is a recipient of the Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship at The Australian National University. Frankovich is one of the leading artists of her New Zealand generation, known for her performances, sculptures, videos, and her enquiry into exhibition situations, that engage viewers within exhibition formats. She is currently short-listed for the Kunstpreis der Böttcherstraße, one of Germanys most important art young art prizes. Recent shows include: 2018: After Blue Marble, KUB Billboards, Kunsthaus Bregenz, (solo), 2017; Atlas of the Living World, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; OUTSIDE BEFORE BEYOND, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf (solo); 2016; TarraWarra Biennale.
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Image credit: Alicia Frankovich, After Blue Marble, 2018. Thanks to The Centre for Advanced Microscopy (CAM) at the Australian National University and the Australian Microscopy & Microanalysis Research Facility (AMMRF).