From 16 September to 3 December 2023, the Kunstmuseum Thun is presenting in a group exhibition works by international artists who use the circus motif as a metaphor for examining current social issues and questioning political structures. The show is titled Not My Circus, Not My Monkeys and features works by Kathryn Andrews, Miriam Bäckström, Istvan Balogh, Beni Bischof, Mona Broschàr, Barbara Breitenfellner, Michael Dannenmann, Latifa Echakhch, Nicola Hicks, Zilla Leutenegger, Taus Makhacheva, Dieter Meier, Yves Netzhammer, Tal R, Augustin Rebetez & Martin Zimmermann, Boris Rebetez, Ugo Rondinone, Niklaus Rüegg, Francisco Sierra, Norbert Tadeusz, and William Wegman. The exhibition has been co-curated by Helen Hirsch and Katrin Sperry.
Not My Circus, Not My Monkeys: The Circus Motif in Contemporary Art / Kunstmuseum Thun in Thun, Switzerland. Vernissage, September 15, 2023.
