Opening of the international group exhibition. The Pigeon Hairdresser by Fuki. Children's zone.

Escaped, Found a Hideout, Still On the Run
(Animal News)

12/10/2023–10/3/2024
Opening: 11/10 at 6pm

With the participation of: Yevgenia Belorusets, Cecilia Bengolea, Jan Bražina, András Cséfalvay, Annika Eriksson, Fuki, Kateřina Konvalinová & Jiří Žák, Eva Koťátková, Simona Kossak & Lech Wilczek, Zdeněk Košek, Denisa Langrová, Karolína Matušková & Lucie Zelmanová, Tuan Andrew Nguyen, Jim Nollman, Viktorie Pražáková, David Přílučík, Hana Puchová, Ruta Putramentaite, Tabita Rezaire, Jonáš Richter, Lívie Škutová, Adam & Martin Tománkovi, TV Páteř, Cecilia Vicuña, Aleksandra Waliszewska

Curated by: Eva Koťátková, Jakub Adamec, Edith Jeřábková, Zuzana Šrámková

Based on a concept by: Eva Koťátková & Edith Jeřábková

Three editorial meetings open to the public: 24/11/2023, 27/1/2024, 1/3/2024

Opening programme: intro, from 6.30 pm Pigeon’s hair salon by Fuki, children's zone

Twenty-six new works were created for this project, mainly thanks to the residencies. The gallery was thus able to provide facilities for fourteen residents and professional conditions for creative work right in Ostrava. The residencies were funded by the European Union – Next Generation EU.

Partners: Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic, National Recovery Plan, State Fund of Culture of the Czech Republic, Moravian-Silesian Region

Special thanks: IASPIS – Konstnärsnämnden – The Swedish Arts Grants Committee, Ferona, a.s., JAF HOLZ spol. s r.o., M.K.R. PLUS, spol. s r.o., OPTOMA Europe Ltd., Weppler Czech