{"id":7054,"date":"2018-05-23T11:29:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-23T09:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kunstmuseum.mscg-it.de\/?p=7054"},"modified":"2024-04-26T14:03:44","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T12:03:44","slug":"artists-statement-mithu-sen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kunstmuseum.de\/en\/2018\/05\/artists-statement-mithu-sen\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist\u2019s Statement: Mithu&nbsp;Sen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mithu Sen\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rvvvFiPF65s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Mithu Sen (*1971) ist eine der K\u00fcnst\u00adle\u00adrinnen, die das Kunst\u00admu\u00adseum Wolfsburg bei der Ausstel\u00adlung <em>Facing India <\/em>pr\u00e4sen\u00adtiert hat. Sie setzt ihre eigenen Regeln und entzieht sich jeder Katego\u00adri\u00adsie\u00adrung. F\u00fcr ihre allum\u00adfas\u00adsende Revolte hat sie das Pr\u00e4fix \u201eun\u201c gew\u00e4hlt, dass das Gesche\u00adhene oder eine Aussage gleich\u00adzeitig wieder aufhebt: (un)becoming, un(home), un(construct), un(mything) bis hin zu un(mithu). In ihrem Drang zur Entgren\u00adzung zerlegt Mithu Sen jedoch nicht nur die Sprache in ihre Bestand\u00adteile, um sie dann immer wieder neu zusam\u00admen\u00adzu\u00adsetzen. Der Ort ihrer Reflexion ist der K\u00f6rper. In ihren Bildern, Zeich\u00adnungen, Skulp\u00adturen und Instal\u00adla\u00adtionen \u00fcberla\u00adgern sich weibliche und m\u00e4nnliche Geschlechts\u00admerk\u00admale, Blumen, Fr\u00fcchte, mensch\u00adliche und tierische Elemente zu bizarr schockie\u00adrenden Hybriden. Univer\u00adsa\u00adlien mensch\u00adli\u00adcher und tieri\u00adscher Existenz, wie Haare, Knochen oder Z\u00e4hne, stellen nicht nur etablierte Hierar\u00adchien und Grenzen zwischen Geschlech\u00adtern infrage, sondern auch zwischen Ethnien, Kasten und Spezies. Mit der Radika\u00adlit\u00e4t ihrer Bildsprache bricht sie lautstark Tabus. Ihr Aufl\u00f6\u00adsungs\u00adwille reicht bis hin zur Insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons\u00adkritik. So schaffte sie mit ihrem <em>Museum of Unbelon\u00adgings<\/em> (2018) die Idee eines demokra\u00adti\u00adschen Museums der margi\u00adna\u00adli\u00adsierten Dinge, das ohne Labels und Hierar\u00adchien auskommt. Alle Gegen\u00adst\u00e4nde haben den gleichen Wert \u2013 eine Metapher f\u00fcr eine egalit\u00e4re, grenzen\u00adlose&nbsp;Welt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mithu Sen (*1971) ist eine der K\u00fcnst\u00adle\u00adrinnen, die das Kunst\u00admu\u00adseum Wolfsburg bei der Ausstel\u00adlung Facing India pr\u00e4sen\u00adtiert hat. Sie setzt ihre eigenen Regeln und entzieht sich jeder Katego\u00adri\u00adsie\u00adrung. F\u00fcr ihre allum\u00adfas\u00adsende Revolte hat sie das Pr\u00e4fix \u201eun\u201c gew\u00e4hlt, dass das Gesche\u00adhene oder eine Aussage gleich\u00adzeitig wieder aufhebt: (un)becoming, un(home), un(construct), un(mything) bis hin zu un(mithu). 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