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Madnicity Pavillion
San Servolo Venice
21 April – 30 May
-> Symposium live here! <-
The power of a preferred narrative: we think we know what madness is until we look in the mirror
L U N A T I C S
San Servolo Venice
21 April – 30 May
A network of solo and collaborative visual, sound and technical installations among the buildings and grounds of a former mental asylum teasing us into re-examining our most basic beliefs about madness, a malign disorder or a magic diversity…
by Dominik Lejman
in collaboration with
Bianca O’Brien,
Mario Caeiro,
Richard Hallward
Peter Morris
CURATORIAL BOARD: Hubertus Von Amelunxen, Mario Caeiro, Raffaele Gavarro, Richard Hallward
PROJECT COLLABORATORS: Johnny Acton, Jedrzej Borkiewicz, Krzysztof Leon Dziemaszkiewicz, Kasia Gruszczynska, Mat Fahrenholz, Ola Lojowska, Piotr Macha, Ben McPherson, Peter Morris, Jimi Ogden, Claudio Valente, Agata Wiorko, Flow2Code, New Goose’s, SmartVerum, Zubr
Symposium
The magic
of madness
The loops and links between art, dreams, magic and madness have long fascinated and agitated the human species in equal measure. Why?
MADNICITY KIDS
Kids Asylum
San Servolo Venice
21 April – 24 April
Freedom-to-create zone for kids of all ages capturing the value and joy
of innocence of preferred expectation and conformity. Paint your
reflection in the mirror, paint dinosaurs on daffodils, make insect hotels
and plant trees, rainbow catching and shadow chasing, cherish nature
and love human diversity