Desire and the visual have forever been intertwined. You cannot desire what you already have, so the object of desire is something spatially removed from oneself – a distance that can only be bridged by our sense of vision. All other senses, touch, smell, taste and even sound require a much closer proximity than sight. […] >> Read more
Uzumaki is the name of a Japanese manga published from 1998 to 1999. Its author Junji Ito used the shape of a spiral as a form of horror. Spirals are generally regarded positively in Japanese society, so the challenge of Uzumaki was to take the mysterious pattern as larger than humanity’s capability for understanding and twist it into a terrible force. >> Read more
Apart from a complex concept created by the human imagination in relation to landscapes, appreciating Liang Ban’s works does not foster a sense of repression and perplexity that often comes with viewing contemporary art. >> Read more
Chronus Art Center (CAC) warmly welcomes Gábor Pribék as the Summer Sessions artist-in-residence of year 2016 recommended by Budapest Kitchen. >> Read more