imaginary geographies
exhibition by patrick pilsl alias martin dean
until 28 february 2018
venue: sfd, 1070 vienna
exhibition
imaginary geographies
the term "imaginary geography" was originally coined by edward said, in order to criticise western colonial imagination about the orient as ethnocentric and prejudiced.
the exhibition opening with patrick pilsl took place on 2 november 2017, to kick off the festival "cross the order - about imaginary georaphies and nowhere places".
exhibition from 3 november 2017 until 28 february 2018
venue: schule für dichtung
mariahilfer straße 88a/stiege III/7, 1070 vienna
mo-fr t: +43-1-522 35 26
patrick pilsl alias martin dean (berlin/klagenfurt)
* 1964
visual artist and musician
martin dean creates obscure maps and globes combined with a criticism of a colonial view of the world, sharpened by exaggeration towards caricature.