Tacet Ari Benjamin Meyers
January 17—February 3, 2019
Kasseler Kunstverein, Kassel

Tacet Ari Benjamin Meyers

Exhibition view Ari Benjamin Meyers, Tacet, Kasseler Kunstverein, Kassel, 2019 Photo © Andrea Rossetti

Press Release

Tacet, from Latin tacere, is a playing instruction in music. If it appears in a score, the instrumentalist or singer is required to pause during the marked interval – to remain silent. Absence, silence and the idiosyncratic power of imagination and memory are performed in the first institutional solo survey exhibition of the American artist and composer – Ari Benjamin Meyers – in Germany. In Meyers’ enactment, the visitor enters a staged situation rather than...
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