Cornerhouse

Graduating from the Manchester School of Art in 2011, Graubner’s work is informed by her own nomadic history. Having lived abroad and throughout the UK, some pieces reflect the urban architecture within her immediate environment; others, the autobiographical narratives within a landscape or scene.

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Anguish and Enthusiasm is an extraordinary group show of new and recent contemporary art from across the globe, which explores social contexts in the wake of a revolution. While revolutions can serve as landmark shifts in the history of a nation, people or a cause, it is often the post-revolutionary period that reveals most about the mindset and outlook of those that map the new terrain. Frequently followed by Civil Wars and purges, many ideological principles – and people themselves – fall by the wayside. What makes a successful revolutionary? And who gets to decide?

The exhibition will be accompanied by a film programme plus a series of in-depth events that explore these issues.

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This photographic series depicts places where railway lines were previously in operation but now lie abandoned or in alternative states of use.

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