“Trust Memory Over History” is a solo exhibition by Firelei Báez, presently on view at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art (located at Gl. Strandvej 13, 3050 Humlebæk, Copenhagen, Denmark) until February 18, 2024. The exhibition will then travel on to Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany. [Also see previous post: Firelei Báez paints away the world's borders.] Description…
AX Mina (Hyperallergic) reviews the work of Firelei Báez, whose work is presently on view in her solo exhibition “Trust Memory Over History” at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Copenhagen, Denmark. Mina explains, “The artist reminds us that maps advance the fiction that we could treat the earth as an object to be measured, cut…
The artist reminds us that maps advance the fiction that we could treat the earth as an object to be measured, cut up, and extracted from without consequences.