![]() ![]() “.the sun is the ghost that haunts the night.”įor the 64th edition of the Festival dei Due Mondi, Turner prize winning British artist Tai Shani presents a site-specific sculpture installation inspired by her research into psychedelics, feminism and myth. Our warmest thanks to the D.Daskalopoulos Collection and Nikos Kazantzakis Museum for their generous loans to the exhibition.THE NEON HIEROGLYPH / FESTIVAL DEI DUE MONDI, SPOLETO, ITALY, 2021 ![]() The exhibition includes works from the following artists: Marina Abramović | Alexis Akrithakis | Matthew Barney | Hans Bellmer | Louise Bourgeois | Heidi Bucher | Paul Chan | Savvas Christodoulides | Robert Gober | Asta Gröting | Jim Hodges | Mike Kelley | William Kentridge | Martin Kippenberger | Sophia Kosmaoglou | Gabriel Kuri | Sherrie Levine | Stathis Logothetis | Ana Mendieta | Maro Michalakakos | Doris Salcedo | Beverly Semmes | Kiki Smith | Costas Tsoclis | Adriana Varejão | Mark Wallinger The original manuscript of Ascesis is on display, a courtesy of The Nikos Kazantzakis Museum. The exhibition establishes a creative dialogue between the artists’ works and the essay, tracing journey towards the enlightenment from the time of birth until death. We came from an abyss of darkness we end in an abyss of darkness: the interval of light between one and another we name life. ![]() Participating artists, both international and Greek, have been inspired by Ascesis: The Saviors of Gods’ (Ασκητική), the spiritual exercises written by the renowned Cretan thinker, Nikos Kazantzakis. NEON presents the exhibition Flying over the Abyss in collaboration with the Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete and its Director, Maria Marangou, co-curator of the exhibition with Dimitris Paleocrassas. Curator | Dimitris Palaiocrassas and Maria Marangou ![]()
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