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Sat, 30 Sept
|Fee: $55 / Prize: Exhibition
Engraving Center of Athens - Escape Plan: 1984/2024
Discipline: Engraving. The PANDOLFINI & SIATERLI A.M.K.E. ENGRAVING CENTER OF ATHENS. offers an open call to engravers, visual artists and artistic groups to submit proposals for participation in the printmaking exhibition entitled Escape Plan...
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30 Sept 2023, 11:30 pm
Fee: $55 / Prize: Exhibition
About the event
The PANDOLFINI & SIATERLI A.M.K.E. ENGRAVING CENTER OF ATHENS. offers an open call to engravers, visual artists and artistic groups to submit proposals for participation in the printmaking exhibition entitled Escape Plan: 1984/2024 to be held in the winter of 2024 at the ETCH INK art space.
The report Escape Plan: 1984/2024is a direct reference to the great political work of George Orwell, which describes in a thorough way, the terrifying apparatus of the state that exercises absolute control over the lives of citizens, through systems of monitoring, control, intellectual and psychological manipulation. Written in 1949 for the then distant 1984, Orwell's prophetic novel is a warning of the future of the world that is heading towards the abolition of all individual freedom, through the methodical application of surveillance mechanisms, the distortion of information and the systematic cultivation of fear. In the dystopian universe of 1984, language has been replaced…