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Transhumance 2.0<\/h1><\/h1><\/div>
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Transhumance: A Journey of Cultural Passage<\/strong><\/p>\n

The exhibition\u00a0Transhumance: A Journey of Cultural Passage<\/em>delves into the ancient practice of transhumance, a tradition that involves the seasonal movement of livestock between fixed summer and winter pastures. This practice is not merely an agricultural one; it is deeply embedded in cultural heritage, symbolizing the rhythms of life, adaptation, and the blending of different environments. Similarly, the exhibition reflects these movements through the lens of contemporary art, exploring how artists navigate and integrate various cultural contexts.<\/p>\n

By situating this exploration in three distinct venues across Romania and Sweden \u2014 ETAJ Artist-Run Space, Rum\u00e4nska Institutet, and Studio 44 \u2014 the exhibition underscores the dynamic exchange of ideas and the nurturing of artistic practices across borders. Each space is distinguished by a specific color code and thematic focus, creating a cohesive narrative that draws from ethnology, folklore, and chromatology, along with personal mythologies and individual practices.<\/p>\n

The exhibition invites visitors to visualize the parallels between the nomadic practices of transhumance and the cultural migrations that artists undertake. In doing so, it highlights the ongoing dialogue between maintaining cultural identity and embracing new influences, much like the shepherds and Sami people who traverse landscapes, thus fostering a harmonious coexistence between tradition and novelty.<\/p>\n

Through these three spaces, this exhibition illustrates the cyclical nature of cultural exchange and artistic growth. It invites viewers to reflect on their own journeys and the ways in which they navigate and integrate different cultural landscapes in their practices, artworks and other collaborative projects.<\/p>\n

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Color: Blue<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Passage and Transition<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n

The central hub of the exhibition embodies the theme of “Passage and Transition” marked by the color blue. This venue hosts a collective exhibition that brings together artists from ETAJ and Studio 44, reflecting the journey’s vast expanse and the blending of diverse cultural elements.<\/p>\n

Blue, representing the sky and the sea, symbolizes the open spaces and the fluidity of movement. The artworks here delve into the narratives of passage, much like the Sami people’s seasonal movements with reindeers, highlighting the blend of old traditions with contemporary experiences.<\/p>\n

14\/3 -30\/3: members from Studio 44 are exhibiting.<\/div>\n
1\/4-6\/4: members from Studio 44 + ETAJ with invited artists are exhibiting.<\/div>\n<\/div>
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