de-sport: The Deconstruction and Reconstruction of Sports through Art
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa
Content, Environment, Strategy
2020
The art exhibition “de-sport: The Deconstruction and Reconstruction of Sports through Art” was organized by the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art Kanazawa, one of the most popular contemporary art museums in Japan. With the purpose of reconsideration about sports from the viewpoint of art, the museum was preparing the exhibition for the Tokyo Olympics 2020. This exhibition was held during the summer in 2020, although the Olympics was postponed.
de-sport: The Deconstruction and Reconstruction of Sports through Art
June 27th, 2020 - September 27th, 2020
Artists: KAZAMA Sachiko, YANAI Shino, Allora & Calzadilla, Charles FRÉGER, Christian JANKOWSKI, Erwin WURM, Xijing Men, THE EUGENE Studio, Gabriel OROZCO, Liam GILLICK
June 27th, 2020 - September 27th, 2020
Artists: KAZAMA Sachiko, YANAI Shino, Allora & Calzadilla, Charles FRÉGER, Christian JANKOWSKI, Erwin WURM, Xijing Men, THE EUGENE Studio, Gabriel OROZCO, Liam GILLICK
Organized by 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa
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de-sport, 2020. Title at the entrance of the exhibition.
de-sport, 2020. Detail of the text in the chapter 5, silver cutting sticker.
de-sport, 2020. Text at the bottom of the wall in the chapter 2. Inside the gallery: Charles Fréger, Winner Face, 2001-2002 collection of the artist, courtesy of MEM.
de-sport, 2020. Text at the bottom of the wall in the chapter 2.
de-sport, 2020. Text at the top of the wall in the chapter 2.
de-sport, 2020. Heading text in the corridor of the chapter 5.
de-sport, 2020. Heading text in the corridor of the chapter 5.
de-sport, 2020. Text at the bottom of the temporary wall in the chapter 2.
de-sport, 2020. Installation view of the chapter 2 and the chapter 3.
de-sport, 2020. Text at the bottom of the wall in the chapter 3.
de-sport, 2020. Text on the wall in the chapter 4. The work in the foreground: Erwin Wurm, One Minute Sculptures: Untitled (Tennis Balls).
de-sport, 2020. Installation view in the chapter 4.
de-sport, 2020. Installation view in the chapter 4.
de-sport, 2020. Installation view. The work in the foreground: THE EUGENE Studio, Mr. Tagi’s room and dream #four-handed.
de-sport, 2020. Installation view in the chapter 5.
de-sport, 2020. Heading text in the corridor. The work in the foreground: THE EUGENE Studio, Mr. Tagi’s room and dream #four-handed.
de-sport, 2020. Viewing from the yard of the museum. Architecture: SANAA
