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"The Ecologies of Peace" Exhibition: Redefining Peace Amidst Modern Realities

"The Ecologies of Peace" Exhibition: Redefining Peace Amidst Modern Realities

In the heart of conflict, genocide and amidst the clamor of opposing ideologies, the quest for peace takes center stage. But what does peace truly mean in our modern context? And how do we reconcile its essence with the turbulent realities that surround us? Enter "The Ecologies of Peace" exhibition, a thought-provoking journey hosted at the C3A Centro de Creación Contemporánea de Andalucía in Córdoba. This immersive experience transcends the traditional dichotomy of war and peace, inviting visitors to explore the multifaceted nature of peacebuilding and the interconnectedness of peace with justice, ecology, and human agency.

At the heart of "The Ecologies of Peace" lies a profound exploration of the various dimensions of peace, extending far beyond the cessation of armed conflict. Here, peace is reimagined as a holistic endeavor, encompassing restorative justice, abolitionist movements, ecological stewardship, and epistemological shifts. It is a call to action to address the wounds and injustices that linger long after the guns fall silent. Through a curated selection of artworks, the exhibition sheds light on the pervasive influence of war and violence on our societies while also celebrating acts of resistance and transformation. From the enduring legacies of colonialism and racism to the urgent environmental crises fueled by resource extraction and fossil fuel addiction, "The Ecologies of Peace" navigates the intricate tapestry of contemporary conflicts with nuance and sensitivity.

Finally, it underscores the potential of art as a vehicle for reinvention, remediation, and solidarity, directed at the restoration of broken relations among humans as well as with the planet. Through their intersectionalist, situated, and trans-environmentalist perspectives, the artists in the exhibition contribute to destabilizing the deeply rooted acceptance of war and violence and to unweaving hegemonic narratives that shape collective consciousness and worldviews.

The artists featured in the exhibition employ a diverse array of methodologies, from counter-forensics and archival practices to storytelling and philosophical speculation. Their works catalyze reflection, challenging us to interrogate our ethical, ecological, and aesthetic norms and consider new possibilities for collective action and solidarity. As we engage with "The Ecologies of Peace," we are reminded that peace is not a static destination but a dynamic process—a continual quest for understanding, reconciliation, and renewal.

ARTISTS

Lawrence Abu Hamdan, John Akomfrah, Allora & Calzadilla, Lucas Arruda, Mirna Bamieh, Fiona Banner, Neïl Beloufa, Monica Bonvicini, Candice Breitz, Janet Cardiff, The Center for Spatial Technologies supported by Forensic Architecture, Manthia Diawara, Ryan Gander, Cristina Garrido, Ayrson Heráclito, Jenny Holzer, Marine Hugonnier, Saodat Ismailova, Sanja Iveković, Nikita Kadan, Samson Kambalu, Amar Kanwar, Armin Linke, Cristina Lucas, Goshka Macuga, Pavlo Makov, Ursula Mayer, Joiri Minaya, Olaf Nicolai, Daniel Otero Torres, Jasbir Puar and Dima Srouji, The Propeller Group, Walid Raad/The Atlas Group, Lisa Rave, Lorenzo Sandoval, Allan Sekula, Vivian Suter, Sissel Tolaas, Suzanne Treister, Álvaro Urbano and Akram Zaatari.

Curated by Daniela Zyman

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