Curved Arrows at Kunstraum am Schauplatz / Vienna

Curved Arrows / a project by Daily Lazy Projects and Kunstraum am Schauplatz

Curator: Kostis Velonis
Assistant Curator:  Faidra Vasileiadou

Amalia Vekri, Alexandros Georgiou, Maria Georgoula, Zoe Giabouldaki, Dimitris Ioannou, Eleni Kamma, Nikos Kanarelis, Chrysanthi Koumianaki, Markela Kontaratou, Karolina Krasouli, Konstantinos Kotsis, Margarita Myrogianni, Theo Michael, Myrto Xanthopoulou, Nina Papaconstantinou, Tereza Papamichali, Georgia Sagri, George Stamatakis, Stefania Strouza, Evangelia Spiliopoulou, Alexandros Tzannis, Panos Tsagaris, Dimitris Foutris, Savvas Christodoulides

01/05/2019 – 28/05/2019 

Kunstraum am Schauplatz, Praterstraße 42, 1020, Vienna
Wednesday to Friday 15:00–18:00 




 Nina Papaconstantinou


Markela Kontaratou

 Tereza Papamichali

 Maria Georgoula


 Alexandros Georgiou



 Myrto Xanthopoulou

 Nikos Kanarelis



Stefania Strouza

 Stefania Strouza

 Amalia Vekri



 Dimitris Ioannou


Margarita Myrogianni

 Theo Michael



 Dimitris Foutris




 Eleni Kamma


 Panos Tsagaris

 Konstantinos Kotsis

Chrysanthi Koumianaki


 Alexandros Tzannis



 George Stamatakis

 Georgia Sagri

 Nikos Kanarelis


 Dimitris Foutris

 Evangelia Spiliopoulou


Karolina Krasouli



images credits: Corinne L. Rusch



A curved arrow stresses its ambiguity through the symbolic difference of masculine and feminine design . The arrow is used here as a metaphor of the god Eros in Greek mythology, whose thin, long and pointed objects in our case do not hit their targets. An arrow that always misses reminds us that the imaginary demands are by definition, unsatisfiable and that the original desire is sustained by its lack. 
This exhibition is the continuation of a recent show (Stopping Point, 2018) based on a poem by Antoine Tudal, which describes the difficulty of love through the acoustic and verbal similarity of “love” (l’amour) and “wall” (le mur) in French. The“love-wall” (l’a-mur) in the second part of this visual research is titled as “Curved arrows” .