Lucas Art Talks

1. Installation View, Damien Hirst: The Weight of Things at the Museum of Urban and Contemporary Art (MUCA), 2023. Photographed by Prudence Cuming Associates Ltd. © Damien Hirst and Science Ltd. All rights reserved, DACS/Artimage 2023 The weigh of things: Damien Hirst's tackles mortality and capitalism     For the first time in Germany, Damien Hirst’s most iconic works will be on display in an exhibition at the Museum of Urban and Contemporary Art (MUCA) in Munich. "The Weight of Things" will feature more than 40 of Hirst’s works, spanning three decades of his career. These include installations, sculptures, and paintings, some of which are being shown publicly for the first time.      This exhibition is not only an artistic survey of Hirst’s career but also a thought-provoking interrogation of life, death, and the commodification of art. With pieces that range from preserved animals to kaleidoscopic paintings, "The Weight of Things" provides a deep dive into Hi

1. Rebecca Horn, Tower of the Nameless , 1994, Exhibition view, Haus der Kunst München, 2024, Photo: Markus Tretter, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2024 A Dance with machines: the Horn retrospective at HDK     Rebecca Horn’s oeuvre explores the intersections between the human body, technology, and nature. While this comprehensive retrospective, curated by Jana Baumann and Radia Soukni, spans six decades of Horn’s groundbreaking work.      It is an ambitious undertaking, one that celebrate her artistic achievements but also to provoke critical reflection on the themes that pervade into her work. In this exhibition, Horn's art is more than just a visual experience, it is a choreographic journey that invites the viewer to engage with the philosophical questions that her work raises. The body as a choreographic instrument     Rebecca Horn has always viewed the human body as more than a mere vessel, it's in her words a  "precisely calculated relationship" between space, light, soun