Transition to Nowhere: Art in History after 1989 - Boris Buden (Archive Books) gallery The Wall Between Us originates

The Wall Between Us originates from “Yet Untitled”: a series of workshops organized by SAVVY Contemporary with Ottonella Mocellin and Nicola Pellegrini in Berlin and Prague

32 poetic actions and short teachings units by David Horvitz

especially artists’ books that were produced during the same period

recounting memories of childhood

perhaps a brain but above all

Transition to Nowhere: Art in History after 1989 - Boris Buden (Archive Books) gallery The Wall Between Us originatesToday, after Post Communism has ended in chaos and confusion, we are entitled to ask: was it a condition, or a transition; a rise or a decline; progression, regression or simply a time lag? Has it ever shaped its own form of social being, a unique mode of economic production, a politics of its own, a culture? Or was it just another interregnum of history, full of morbid symptoms we cannot get rid of? Most of the essays in this book search for answers