Insomnia Nights & Days

 

Insomnia Nights & Days consists of an intensive program of exhibitions, guided tours, meetings with artists and curators promoted through a series of night events, video presentations and art performances.

RED GREEN BLUE

Red Green Blue is the new Insomnia event presenting the video artworks by artist Larisa Crunțeanu, created during her artistic residency in Iceland this last December 2021, at ARTAK 350 residency in the framework of ARAC Art & Residency.

In Mask Language, the symbol for the two sides of the mask is: /}/

Following the screening of Carlos Amorales’s film, The Rhetoric of the Mask (2021), curator Adrian Notz will engage in a dialogue with the artist on the masks we wear in the real world, on virtual platforms, our digital selves, our interfaced others. 

The Rhetoric of the Mask

Artist Carlos Amorales will be presenting for our next Insomnia event, one of his most recent works, The Rhetoric of the Mask (video 4K, 2021, 26’20”)

The Ghost is Present

Curator Talk with Mirela Baciak at Anca Poterasu Gallery. 

Manipulating Fabric

During December 2022 and January 2023, Linda Peitz has been the curator-in-residence in Bucharest, part of the ARAC ART & RESIDENCY program. 

A line that weaves and winds

We are very happy to announce a new edition of Insomnia Nights & Days, with special guest Adelina Ivan, on Wednesday, 16th February, starting at 18.00h, at Anca Poterasu Gallery, Bucharest. 

TEMPORAL PARTS

Join us ONLINE on the 21 of January, in a conversation with artist Anetta Mona Chisa and curator Cristina Stoenescu exploring the show ”Temporal Parts” opened at Anca Poterasu Gallery.

Deep Time

After-show online talk with artist Hinda Weiss and Jonah Goldman Kay, moderated by Cristina Stoenescu, facebook live

Global abstraction and indigenous technologies

The curator Cosmin Costinaș guest for the 4th INSOMNIA NIGHTS & DAYS event.

Photo: From the exhibition – Koloa: Women, Art, and Technology, Hong Kong, 2020

Latifundismo: phantoms of plantation and extractivist landscapes

The curator Inti Guerrero guest for the 3rd INSOMNIA NIGHTS & DAYS event.

Image credits: Jonathas de Andrade, 40 nego bom é um real, 2013

Seismic Movements

The curator Diana Campbell Betancourt guest for the second INSOMNIA NIGHTS & DAYS event.

Image credits: Daniel Steegmann Mangrané, Esther Schipper Gallery and Mendes Wood DM – The film will be screened as part of the talk of our guest 

The future of video art

The first event of the series INSOMNIA NIGHTS & DAYS starts with an online talk between curator Olaf Stüber and artist Irina Botea Bucan.