SkinScape, an exhibition on the human skin: Opening Monday 29 april 2013, 17: 00 hrs by Prof. Carel blotkamp opened: 30 april to 11 may, Wednesday-Saturday 13.00-18.00 Lijnbaansgracht 316, 1017 WZ Amsterdam (Metis-nl)
Curators: Francisca Benthem and Itie Langeland:
the skin, the largest human organ, is the symbol of the ideas about beauty in a given time, is the expression of age, health, gender and culture. The skin is like a landscape, sometimes charming and serene, then again wild and unapproachable.
In the exhibition show artists in different disciplines their SkinScape fascinations, obsessions and experiences with human skin.
Monitor presentation of the video: "SHE NUMBER TWO"
Collage "HET ZACHTE HUIS"
Opened by Emeritus Professor of art history: Carel Blotkamp