{"id":23848,"date":"2023-01-27T08:19:47","date_gmt":"2023-01-27T08:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.padesignart.com\/?p=23848"},"modified":"2023-01-27T10:11:08","modified_gmt":"2023-01-27T10:11:08","slug":"foreign-agent-play-mobile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.padesignart.com\/en\/news\/foreign-agent-play-mobile\/","title":{"rendered":"FOREIGN AGENT : &#8220;PLAY\/MOBILE&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"qtranxs-available-languages-message qtranxs-available-languages-message-en\">Sorry, this entry is only available in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.padesignart.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23848\" class=\"qtranxs-available-language-link qtranxs-available-language-link-fr\" title=\"Fran\u00e7ais\">Fran\u00e7ais<\/a>.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foreignagent.ch\" title=\"Foreign Agent\"><strong>Foreign Agent<\/strong><\/a> is excited to introduce Play\/Mobile, a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>curated show presenting a body of photographs by<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jamal Nxedlana which evoke a relationship with and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>to sculpture, putting the ubiquitous monobloc plastic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>chairs at the centre. These cheap, flexible<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>productions index the repetition, replication and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>duplication processes that \u201cdrain culture, objects<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>and life of their idiosyncrasy, their spark and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>potential. [Becoming] copies and copies of copies\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Jamal Nxedlana). The flexibility and fluidity of the<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>plastic is further mirrored by the actors\u2019 bodies, a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>celebration of the formless, which as the French<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>philosopher Georges Bataille argued, was to bring<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cart down in the world\u201d, down from its elevated<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>status to its base materialism, as a vector for<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>creativity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FOREIGN AGENT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>64 avenue d&#8217;Ouchy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1006 Lausanne, Switzerland<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T: +41 21 90 90 007<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>E: info@foreignagent.ch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>OPENING TIMES<br>Tuesday to Friday: 2 &#8211; 6pm<br>Saturday: 11am &#8211; 5pm&nbsp;&amp; by appointment<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sorry, this entry is only available in Fran\u00e7ais. Foreign Agent is excited to introduce Play\/Mobile, a curated show presenting a body of photographs by Jamal Nxedlana which evoke a relationship with and to sculpture, putting the ubiquitous monobloc plastic chairs at the centre. These cheap, flexible productions index the repetition, replication and duplication processes that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":590,"featured_media":23853,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[217],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.padesignart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.padesignart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.padesignart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.padesignart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/590"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.padesignart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23848"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.padesignart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23864,"href":"https:\/\/www.padesignart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23848\/revisions\/23864"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.padesignart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.padesignart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.padesignart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.padesignart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}