Renata, remember you are unconscious; you have no expression, no pain, you don’t yell, you are unconscious!

Renata, remember you are unconscious; you have no expression, no pain, you don’t yell, you are unconscious!

Exhibition Opening with Lecture/Performance by Adam Chodzko
Exhibition Opening with Lecture/Performance by Adam Chodzko

The exhibition will be open from Monday 31 October to Friday 25 November.
Opening hours Monday–Friday, 15:00 –19:00 (closed on weekends and bank holidays, including Tuesday 1 November).

Renata, remember you are unconscious; you have no expression, no pain, you don’t yell, you are unconscious! is a solo exhibition by artist, Adam Chodzko (UK) at the British School at Rome.  Using video, nettle seeds, pruning, geolocation, drawing, posters, photography, performance and “the guiding spirit of Pier Paolo Pasolini”, Chodzko explores the strange play of our unconscious minds and asks what new ecologies might grow out of the end of everything?

Click here to read the Press Release in English/ qui per leggere il comunicato in italiano.

This exhibition is part of Pier Paolo Pasolini. Tutto è Santo, a wider exhibition project coordinated and shared by Azienda Speciale Palaexpo di Roma, Gallerie Nazionali di Arte Antica and the MAXXI Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Pasolini’s birth.

On the same night, our neighbour Istituto Svizzero presents the exhibition L’arcobaleno riposa sulla strada between 18:00 and 20:00.

This event will be in English.

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