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On view in Riga, Latvia

layout (photo by Kristine Madjare)

Description

Ieva Kraule-Kūna and Elīna Vītola (with included secret artworks by Anna Ceipe, Hanele Zane Putniņa, Līva Rutmane and Amanda Ziemele)

Artist Crisis Center II-B: Fair Gear

Under the title "Fair Gear" you will find a portable version of Artist Crisis Center—a physical manifestation of metaphysical space for discussing as well as creating, transporting and exhibiting art. The modestly sized (fig. 1), collapsable (fig. 7-9) backpack includes:



A
a portable table (fig. 2)

B.1
Artist Crisis Center user manual (fig. 2)

B.2
a sketchbook (fig. 2)

C
an endless blues pencil (fig. 2)

D
a medium size primed canvas ready for painting (fig. 2)

E
an extra large primed canvas ready for painting (can be used as a yoga mat or temporary bed) (fig. 3)

F
a necktie to bring some class to any outfit (fig. 2)

G
a functional bag (fig. 2)

H
a paintbrush with extra long handle to maintain/cover
distance (fig. 2)

I
a compartment with built-in answers to all the big questions (cannot be opened by any physical means) (fig. 2)

J
an opportunity to reach for those unattainable answers (fig. 2)

K
an easy to prepare meal (fig. 2, 4 and 5)

L
a waterproof coat (fig. 2)

M
a room to grasp, hold and in which to be touched by
something (fig. 2)

N
a studio with a skylight (fig. 12)

O.1
an art gallery that can be expanded by joining in union with fellow backpack owners (fig. 13, 14, 16)

O.2
a temporary housing solution (fig. 14)

P
a flag to declare your ideals to the world (fig. 18-19)

Q
an outfit for a special occasion  (fig. 20)

R
an extension for yourself (fig. 21-22)

S
contemporary art (fig. 23)

Contact

Website: low.gallery

Email: [email protected]

Installation at PAKT, Amsterdam (photo by Charlott Markus)
Installation at PAKT, Amsterdam (photo by Charlott Markus)
Installation at PAKT, Amsterdam (photo by Charlott Markus)
Installation at PAKT, Amsterdam (photo by Charlott Markus)

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