Radicalism in Contemporary Art and Theatre in the Face of the Crisis of Democracies
As part of the 2025 Exhibition Programme, Arte es teatro [Art Is Theatre], the Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires presents the international symposium Teatrismo [Theatrism], which sets out to examine the links between contemporary art, theatre and society in light of the current crisis in democracies, the digital duplication of life and the disruption of human relations caused by the global experience of the pandemic.
Renowned Argentinian and international artists, thinkers and specialists will share their knowledge and ideas over three days of lectures, public talks, performances and film screenings.
Participation & works by: Ana Alvarado, Norman Briski, Alejandro Cruz, Carlos Furman, Víctor García, Emilio García Wehbi, Ricardo Ibarlucía, Tadeusz Kantor, Susanne Kennedy, Brai Kobla, Federico León, Ana Laura Lozza, Barbara Hang, Jarosław Lubiak, Małgorzata Ludwisiak, Juan Carlos Malcún, Victoria Noorthoorn, Mariana Obersztern, Małgorzata Paluch-Cybulska, Alejandro Tantanian.
Curators: Gaby Comte, Fernando García, Victoria Noorthoorn, Patricio Orellana and Alejandro Tantanian.
Produced by Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires and co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland
With special thanks to: The Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Argentina
The Centre for the Documentation of the Art of Tadeusz Kantor Cricoteka, Kraków, Poland The Goethe-Institut Buenos Aires.
October 2, 3 and 4, 2025
Auditorium Museo Moderno de Buenos Aires