‘Good Night: State of Body (PM Gallery)’
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PM GALLERY: Good Night (State of Body)
HDLU, PM Gallery 5 – 24 October 2012 Good Night (State of the Body) is an exhibition concept consisting of three main parts: a video called Do You Intend to Lie to Me, a series of photographs titled Show Me Where It Hurts, and the performance On the Edge. The context of the exhibition can be described as the Oedipal position of various subjects. It is manifested through the interaction of the personal, political, and artistic positions of the body within the society, from three different standpoints. In order to describe art, the artist, actions, and systems, notions such as tactics, strategies, and simulations have become an integral part of the contemporary interpretation […]
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Mladen Miljanović – Good Night: State of Body
Mladen Miljanović (1981, BA) attended the Reserve Officer School where he earned the rank of sergeant. After that he enrolled at the Academy of Arts (Department of Painting) in Banja Luka. Miljanović also deals with the social and therapeutic aspects of art, being the initiator of workshops for the disabled. He has based his art work on his own life experience: on the one hand it is the experience of growing up during the war and after the war in the destroyed, impoverished, ethnically and territorially divided, and externally isolated country; on the other hand it is his formal education. The consequences of the war (work with war invalids) and knowledge gained in military school […]