The House of Orion: Julia Fiedorczuk and Alexandra Grant in conversation

Dive into a captivating evening as writer and poet Julia Fiedorczuk engages in conversation with artist Alexandra Grant. This event is part of the programme for the exhibition Iliggocene – The Age of Dizziness at KINDL – Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst.

🌍 Explore the intersection of literature, visual art, ecology, and collaborative practices across borders. The speakers will discuss recent collaborations, particularly how Grant's artwork draws inspiration from passages in Fiedorczuk’s novel, The House of Orion, showcased in the exhibition. The talk will also preview their upcoming publishing projects with X Artists’ Books.

💪 Rooted in a commitment to women's rights, social and environmental justice, and transnational dialogue, this evening promises insights into how artistic and literary expressions address contemporary challenges.

🔗 Learn more about the exhibition: Iliggocene – The Age of Dizziness

🎟️ Free entry

About the Speakers:

Julia Fiedorczuk - A writer, poet, and professor at the University of Warsaw, she explores the bond between humanity and the planet. Awarded the Wisława Szymborska Prize, her works emphasize literature's transformative power.

Alexandra Grant - Based in Los Angeles, she navigates ideas of text and language across media. Her collaborations include notable figures like Keanu Reeves and Hélène Cixous, questioning how our languages and images influence thought and cultural contributions in a tech-centric world.