{"id":1499,"date":"2022-05-21T14:54:45","date_gmt":"2022-05-21T12:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artaucentre.nnstudio.pro\/vitrine\/in-exile\/"},"modified":"2022-07-17T15:55:47","modified_gmt":"2022-07-17T13:55:47","slug":"in-exile","status":"publish","type":"vitrine","link":"https:\/\/artaucentre.be\/en\/vitrine\/in-exile\/","title":{"rendered":"In exile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guda Koster\u2019s work will immediately get the viewer in a cheerful mood. The clear-cut shapes and patterns in bright off-colours seem to combine naturally in the set-ups with glimpses or suggestions of essential body-parts like legs or arms and the clearly not visible head. In fact, one enters quite effortlessly and without much ado into Koster\u2019s perfect make-believe world in which textiles act as would-be living tissue interacting with seemingly lifelike human props &#8211; or are we witness here of textile props neatly covering up living human dolls whilst pretending to be a still life? <strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Most of her works show somewhat uncomfortable poses captured in perfect timing with a touch of light and at times dark humour yet always radiating in animated and colourful glee. But still, what makes us merry makes us wonder. \u2018<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For although Koster\u2019s \u2018Wonderland\u2019 amuses &amp; delights us with its crystal clear, keenly devised \u2018tableaux vivants\u2019 of today, the scenes itself also bemuse &amp; confuse us especially by what is missing \u2026 for essential body parts are left out, physical defects suggested, personae concealed, social discomfort covered up.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2367 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/artaucentre.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSC_4375-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artaucentre.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSC_4375-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artaucentre.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSC_4375-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artaucentre.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSC_4375-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artaucentre.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSC_4375-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/artaucentre.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSC_4375.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2365 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/artaucentre.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSC_4374-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artaucentre.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSC_4374-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artaucentre.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSC_4374-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artaucentre.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSC_4374-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artaucentre.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSC_4374-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/artaucentre.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSC_4374.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2355,"template":"","exposition":[27],"class_list":["post-1499","vitrine","type-vitrine","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","exposition-en9"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artaucentre.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vitrine\/1499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artaucentre.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vitrine"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artaucentre.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/vitrine"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artaucentre.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artaucentre.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"exposition","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artaucentre.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/exposition?post=1499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}