Kunstmuseum St.Gallen

Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family

Exhibition
01.06.24 – 08.09.24

Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Rhea Dillon, Sole Responsibility: Aged 12, but above IX, 2024, Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Rhea Dillon, Sole Responsibility: Aged 12, but above IX, 2024, Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
PINK de Thierry, Standing Stone, 1989, Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
PINK de Thierry, Standing Stone, 1989, Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Gillian Wearing, Sacha and Mum,1996, Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Gillian Wearing, Sacha and Mum,1996, Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Ryan Trecartin, I-Be Area, 2007, Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Ryan Trecartin, I-Be Area, 2007, Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Left: Ryan Trecartin, I-Be Area, 2007, Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler. Right: Christina Forrer, Intervisions, 2020, Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Left: Ryan Trecartin, I-Be Area, 2007, Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler. Right: Christina Forrer, Intervisions, 2020, Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Nina Beier, Beast, 2018, Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Nina Beier, Beast, 2018, Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Left: Kathe Burkhart, Bastaard: from the Liz Taylor Series (MGM, 1954), 2019−2020, Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler. Right: Adolf Dietrich, Freundschaft im Kleintierstall (Friendship in the Small Animal Barn), 1926, Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler
Left: Kathe Burkhart, Bastaard: from the Liz Taylor Series (MGM, 1954), 2019−2020, Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler. Right: Adolf Dietrich, Freundschaft im Kleintierstall (Friendship in the Small Animal Barn), 1926, Exhibition view Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, June 1 to September 8, 2024 © Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, photo: Sebastian Stadler

Artists
Adolf Dietrich, Amalia Ulman, Christina Forrer, Ghislaine Leung, Juliana Huxtable, Katja Mater, Lauren Huret, Lily van der Stokker, Louise Bourgeois, Maria Guta, Niki de Saint Phalle, Nina Beier, Phung-Tien Phan, Ryan Trecartin, Terre Thaemlitz, Jonathas de Andrade, Louise Ashcroft, Shuvinai Ashoona, Bobby Baker, BOLOHO, Kathe Burkhart, Vaginal Davis, Rhea Dillon, Laurence Durieu, Marie-Louise Ekman, Buck Ellison, Nadira Husain, Kyoko Idetsu, Mary Kelly, Lebohang Kganye, Tala Madani, Alexandra Noel, Josiane M.H. Pozi, Ben Sakoguchi, Ju Sekyun, Sable Elyse Smith, Madeleine Kemény-Szemere, PINK de Thierry, Evelyn Taocheng Wang, Gillian Wearing, Ambera Wellmann

Curator
Melanie Bühler

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Location

Kunstmuseum St.Gallen
Museumstrasse 32
9000 St.Gallen
Switzerland
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Published on: 22.07.24