Fiction Talks #2

Hubert Czerepok

Agnieszka Polska’s video, in broad strokes, references Paweł Freisler, a Polish artist who primarily worked in the 1960s and 1970s. Freisler moved to Sweden in the late 1970s and seemingly abandoned his artistic practices in favor of tending to his learn more
Agnieszka Polska’s video, in broad strokes, references Paweł Freisler, a Polish artist who primarily worked in the 1960s and 1970s. Freisler moved to Sweden in the late 1970s and seemingly abandoned his artistic practices in favor of tending to his garden. Freisler is mainly known for his storytelling art – an ephemeral practice that involved learn more
Garden
							Agnieszka Polska						
In 2001, the Gdańsk-based artist collective CUKT (Centralny Urząd Kultury Technicznej, or Central Bureau of Technical Culture) – including Rafał Ewertowski, Robert Michał Jurkowski, Jacek Niegoda, Maciej Sienkiewicz, and Piotr Wyrzykowski – launched an unconventional campaign for a fictional presidential learn more
In 2001, the Gdańsk-based artist collective CUKT (Centralny Urząd Kultury Technicznej, or Central Bureau of Technical Culture) – including Rafał Ewertowski, Robert Michał Jurkowski, Jacek Niegoda, Maciej Sienkiewicz, and Piotr Wyrzykowski – launched an unconventional campaign for a fictional presidential candidate, Wiktoria Cukt. Operating as a “virtual personality,” Wiktoria had no intrinsic views and was learn more
Wiktoria Cukt: A Virtual Presidential Candidate (2001)
							C.U.K.T.						
A fictional company and online store that offered people the opportunity to “grow” their own personalized sneakers using genetically modified stingray leather. A carefully crafted story was spread across various media platforms, where it proved convincing enough to a loyal learn more
A fictional company and online store that offered people the opportunity to “grow” their own personalized sneakers using genetically modified stingray leather. A carefully crafted story was spread across various media platforms, where it proved convincing enough to a loyal group of followers who were ultimately disappointed when the truth was revealed..
Rayfish Footwear
							Floris Kaayk						