PRE-EVENT
THURSDAY
22/05/2025
19.00
Exhibition OpeningComfort Zone: Displays of Affection
Group Exhibition
Artists: Martina Drozd Smutná, Dorottya Vékony, Sonja Vulpes, Kaja Upelj, Konstantin Zhukov
Curated by: ETC.
@Mala galerija BS, Slovenska cesta 35
The exhibition is connected to the fourth issue of the ETC. magazine titled Comfort Zone, exploring all the ways in which we understand comfort and safety as they translate into our ideas of family, love, friendship and community. Through the aspect of physical touch and displays of affection, the artists in the exhibition reflect on the complexities and ambiguities of interpersonal relationships, intergenerational trauma, intimacy and sexual fluidity, gender roles and parenting challenges, as well as the importance of self-love.