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A Painting for a Family Dinner: Alina and Jeff Bliumis

A Painting for a Family Dinner: Alina and Jeff Bliumis - Paperback

by Museum Ostwall
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Availability:In StockContributor:Museum OstwallPublish date:10/28/2025Pages:160
Language:EnglishPublisher:Kettler VerlagISBN-13:9783987411854ISBN-10:3987411856UPC:9783987411854Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions, Individual ArtistsBook Topic:Group ShowsSize:9.40 x 6.50 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.7915Product ID:SC559VJFZH
For 'A Painting for a Family Dinner' Alina and Jeff Bliumis were invited to dinner by 62 families to date - in return they received a painting. This publications tells a story of hospitality, exchange and artistic interaction, and invites us to take a fresh look at eating as a unifying practice. Text in English and German.

We associate food and drink with rituals, rules and traditions - they create community, but they can also be exclusive. How, where and with whom we eat says a lot about social structures.

For the ongoing project A Painting for a Family Dinner by Alina and Jeff Bliumis, the artist couple were invited to dinner by 62 families to date - in return they received a painting. A group photograph was taken afterwards. The resulting 'family portraits' tell a story of hospitality, exchange and artistic interaction, and invite us to take a fresh look at eating as a unifying practice.

Text in English and German.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Kettler VerlagISBN-13:9783987411854ISBN-10:3987411856UPC:9783987411854Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions, Individual ArtistsBook Topic:Group ShowsSize:9.40 x 6.50 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.7915Product ID:SC559VJFZH
Publisher: Kettler Verlag

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