Saadane Afif
John Baldessari
Robert Barry
Carol Bove
Peter Coffin
Annelise Coste
Shannon Ebner
Simon Evans
Mario Garcia Torres
Graham Gillmore
Mauricio Guillen
Kevin Hutcheson
Bethan Huws
Julius Koller
Christopher Knowles
Friedrich Kunath
Glenn Ligon
Maria Lindberg
Kris Martin
Jonathan Monk
Lia Perjovschi
Philippe Parreno
Kirsten Pieroth
Damien Roach
Vittorio Santoro
David Shrigley
Frances Stark
Sue Tompkins
Jordan Wolfson
18/6/2007
Learn to Read
Tate Modern, London
This dense and visually diverse display brings together works by 29 artists which play with text, erasure and miscommunication. The exhibition explores failed articulations, shifts and slippages through translation, repetitions, memories and humour, the works on view resonating with the influence of Dada, Fluxus, Letterism and conceptual art. Works by: Saadane Afif, John Baldessari, Robert Barry, Peter Coffin, Mario Garcia Torres, and many others.
Group show
Learn to Read is the latest exhibition in the Level 2 Gallery series which forecasts themes and trends in international contemporary art. This dense and visually diverse display brings together works by 29 artists which play with text, erasure and miscommunication.
Learn to Read explores failed articulations, shifts and slippages through translation, repetitions, memories and humour. The works resonate with the influence of Dada, Fluxus, Letterism and conceptual art.
The featured artists are: Saâdane Afif, John Baldessari, Robert Barry, Carol Bove, Peter Coffin, Annelise Coste, Shannon Ebner, Simon Evans, Mario Garcia Torres, Graham Gillmore, Mauricio Guillen, Kevin Hutcheson, Bethan Huws, Július Koller, Christopher Knowles, Friedrich Kunath, Glenn Ligon, Maria Lindberg, Kris Martin, Jonathan Monk, Lia Perjovschi, Philippe Parreno, Kirsten Pieroth, Damien Roach, Vittorio Santoro, David Shrigley, Frances Stark, Sue Tompkins, Jordan Wolfson.
Tate Modern
Bankside - London