Minimal Differences

September 15 – October 23, 2010
White Box, New York
Opening Reception: September 15, 2010, 6 - 9 pm
Panel Discussion: September 16, 2010, 6 - 8 pm

SCCA webmaster Vesna Bukovec is participating in a group exhibition Minimal Differences in White Box gallery in New York as the only participant from Slovenia. The topic of the exhibition examines issues of identity and stereotype after global influences on the culture, economy, and politics of Central Europe. Bukovec is participating with the project Contemporary Art for Parents (2002), which is (in digital form) part of Artservis Collection.

Curators: Denise Carvalho, Monika Szewczyk
Artists: Paweł Althamer, Azorro, Vesna Bukovec, Jiři Černický, Oskar Dawicki, Katarzyna Kozyra, Zbigniew Libera, Joanna Malinowska & Christian Tomaszewski, Anna Molska, R.E.P., Slaven Tolj, Marek Wasilewski, Julita Wójcik, Martin Zet
Panelists: Michal Koleček, Izabela Kopania, Jerzy Onuch, Jarosław Suchan, Marek Bartelik
Moderator: Denise Carvalho

Exhibition and panel discussion is organized in cooperation with Arsenal Gallery from Bialystok, Poland.

More information:

• galeria-arsenal.pl
• www.whiteboxny.org
• www.vesna-bukovec.net/eng/archives/866

Vesna Bukovec (1977) graduated and completed her post-graduate studies in Sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Ljubljana. She works as a solo artist as well as in the art group KOLEKTIVA together with Metka Zupanič and Lada Cerar. In recent years she has presented her works at numerous group exhibitions in Ljubljana, Slovenj Gradec, Zagreb, Belgrade, Utrecht, Athens, Berlin, den Haag, Beijing, Linz, Graz, Vienna etc. She has also staged solo exhibitions in Ljubljana - in the Centre and Gallery P74 (2003 and 2005), Gallery Nova in Zagreb and in Likovni Salon in Celje (both in 2004), Gallery Simulaker in Novo mesto and Gallery Meduza in Koper (both in 2006), Gallery Škuc in Ljubljana (2007), Art Gallery UGM in Maribor (2008) and in Gallery Miklova Hiša in Ribnica (2009).

The project is supported by Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia.

[Published September 3, 2010]