Publisher's Synopsis
With her works, the Slovenian artist Jasmina Cibic (b. 1979) sheds light on social, political, and historical questions from the viewpoint of art.NADA is an impressive film trilogy that was developed in cooperation with the Kunstmuseen Krefeld, Aarhus, the European Capital of Culture 2017, and the MSU Zagreb.In it, she examines the socio-political interconnections of the cultural sector and scrutinizes mechanisms of power that play a role in the development of national identities.The trilogy culminates in her site-specific exhibition The Spirit of Our Needs in Haus Esters in Krefeld.This catalogue is a fully illustrated reader comprising archival material, texts, and an interview between the artist and Katia Baudin, Director of the Kunstmuseen Krefeld.Published on the occasion of the exhibition, Jasmina Cibic: The Spirit of Our Needs at Museum Haus Esters, Krefeld (1 October 2017 - 14 January 2018).English and German text.