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I Know About Creative Block And I Know Not To Call It By Name - Curated By Ryan Gander

Milan, 16 September – 5 November 2011

I Know About Creative Block And I Know Not To Call It By Name - Curated By Ryan Gander

Cory Arcangel, Ryan Gander, Haroon Mirza, Jonathan Monk, Allora & Calzadilla, Art & Language, Gerard Byrne, Spencer Finch, Giulio Paolini, Lawrence Weiner 


The exhibition explores the ebb and flow characteristic of the creative process; the stumbling blocks artists face in their daily practice; the ideas hidden in distraction, detours and seemingly unproductive pursuits; the moment before an image manifests itself, when a work is still unstable and in development. Many of the works in the exhibition resist closure in that they remain open to interpretation and explore the abstraction, negation or instability of a concept or image. Gander explains:

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Via Zenale 3
Milan

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