In the landscape of a city that continues to shift undeniably, the goal is to make the gallery space take up a civic role, even at the most intimate and modest scale.
In line of Jeremiah Day’s interest in affirmative political examples, his new work brings together a long-term research investigation into the life and work of Willem Arondeus, a largely forgotten figure in the history of Amsterdam. Provisional Temple Of Semi-Failed Resistance Artist Fighter Dreamers attempts to transform the gallery space into an outpost for historical unearthing, a place in which to foreground forgotten stories and to reflect on how provisional and speculative the future has come to feel.
