Anu Põder – From hemp to the museum of the world’s greatest collector in the Swiss mountains

A BOLD WORK: The work “Red, blue – blue, red” (1978) in the colors of the flag of the USSR was bold, because it was completed in the deep stagnant period. From a Western point of view, the work chosen as the poster for Susch’s exhibition is pop art.

PHOTO: (C) Stanislav Stepashko

Friedrich Nietzsche, Giovanni Segantini, Rainer Maria Rilke, Thomas Mann, Albetro Giacometti, Gerhard Richter: these thinkers and artists have always appreciated the mountain air of the Engadine in the Swiss Alps. On the one hand, as if on the edge of the world, on the other, the center of Europe, where Estonian artists also arrived at the beginning of January Anu Podra (1947–2013) works. At the Susch Museum, located in a village of two hundred inhabitants between Davos and St. Moritz, the first major foreign retrospective of Anu Põdra “Space for my body” was inaugurated on 3 January, on three floors, set up by the curator of the previous Biennial of Art of Venice Cecilia Alemanni.

2024-01-23 22:12:00
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