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Alicia Frankovich: The Female has Undergone Several Manifestations

Alicia Frankovich: The Female has Undergone Several Manifestations


Starkwhite is delighted to present The Female has Undergone Several Manifestations by Berlin-based artist Alicia Frankovich, from 6 February to 5 March 2016. This is the artist’s third solo exhibition with the gallery. She will be present at the opening preview on Friday 5 February from 5.30 – 8pm.

Alicia Frankovich has exhibited widely in New Zealand and Internationally. She works at the intersection of performance and sculpture, where she builds successions of varying images, embodiments and movements.
She is well-known for her live performances and sculptural and video presentations, such as the memorable Floor Resistance in the 2012 Walters Prize exhibition; Free Time/The Opportune Spectator in the Anne Landa Award exhibition at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney in 2013; Free Time at the Palais de Tokyo, Paris in 2013; her major sculptural, video and performance work Defending Plural Experiences at ACCA in 2014; and her recent large-scale exhibition of sculptures in Complex Bodies, Gebert Stiftung für Kultur, Switzerland in 2015.
Alicia Frankovich’s exhibition at Starkwhite is produced in a parallel discussion process with Artspace’s THE BILL, s programme of research-based exhibitions and events curated by Artsapce director  Misal Adnan Yıldız marking the 30th anniversary of the Homosexual Law Reform Act in Aotearoa 1986. He will be in conversation with Alicia Frankovich on the occasion of The Female has Undergone Several Manifestations at Starkwhite. (6 pm Monday, February 8, 2016 at Starkwhite).

These links take you to more on The Female has Undergone Several Manifestations and THE BILL.
Image: Alicia Frankovich, Portrait of a Lady, 2016, inkjet print