Specola: Nello specchio delle stelle - Mostra del Gruppo Mμ

Venue: Observatory of Contemporary Art - Specola. Address: Via Luigi Cadoma , 28922 Verbania Italy. Organizer: COMUNE DI VERBANIA Exhibition by Ulrich Binder, Erwin Hofstetter, Markus Schwander Opening Sunday 13 September, 16.00 - Specola Exhibition venues at: Specola, Via Cadorna Pallanza; MiGAM, at the NonEdicola ai Pontini Intra; Lakeside Gallery of Biganzolo The works at Specola and at MiGAM are always visible, h24 7/7. The Lakeside venue is open on the day of the opening and by appointment. The collaboration between the Swiss artists Ulrich Binder, Erwin Hofstetter and Markus Schwander began in the nineteen eighties, when all three attended the Lucerne School of Design. In those years they founded the Mμ (mu) group, a project that took a radical position: suspending the production of images in order to critically question their meaning and the conditions of their possibility. From that experience, letters, drawings and works on paper remain, the result of a collaboration at a distance that for a long time was believed to be lost. Their paths soon diverged. The years of training, work and travel interrupted all contact, which would only be reconnected mo