Stake attention in this memory
The image displays a vertically oriented white information panel, likely found in a museum or art gallery in Athina, Greece. The main subject is the detailed text describing an art exhibition titled "ΕΜΣΤ COLLECTION WOMEN, together," with "ΕΜΣΤ" appearing in Greek characters. The black text is presented clearly against the white background. The panel explains that "WOMEN, Together" is the first rehang of the EMST (National Museum of Contemporary Art) collection since 2019, housed in its permanent location, the former FIX brewery. The exhibition aims to address the under-representation of women in museums and promote gender equality by featuring works exclusively by women artists, including pieces from EMST's collection and donations from the D.Daskalopoulos Collection. The text outlines common themes such as gender, identity, social/political issues, materiality, and the ephemeral nature of things. Works often incorporate and re-signify everyday objects through sculptural processes, reflecting concerns about human existence, entropy, decay, and current uncertainties. It explores inquiries into the body, domesticity, work, sexuality, and self-representation, with an underlying focus on equity and difference. Some artists also explore history, memory, collective identities, and Greece's geopolitical position. The panel lists the participating artists, including ETEL ADNAN, GHADA AMER, HELENE APPEL, CORNELIA PARKER, and GILLIAN WEARING, among many others. No people or other objects are visible. The text is rotated 90 degrees clockwise, indicating its placement on a specific type of display within an exhibition space.
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