“Running with History – D.C. Travel Journal” by Verena Gaudy and Martín Rodríguez (Closing Reception) (1)
Thu, Mar 21
|The Upstairs Studios at Blue Star
Stop by Un Grito Gallery in The Upstairs Studios at Blue Star for “Running with History – D.C. Travel Journal” by Verena Gaudy and Martín Rodríguez. See below for more about this exhibition.
Time & Location
Mar 21, 2024, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
The Upstairs Studios at Blue Star, 1420 S Alamo St, San Antonio, TX 78204, USA
About the event
Un Grito Gallery is pleased to present “Running with History – D.C. Travel Journal” by Verena Gaudy and Martín Rodríguez. The exhibition will open Thursday, February 29th and Friday, March 1st, 2024, from 7-10 pm with a closing reception held on March 14th, 2024.
Running with history is an ongoing performance project first initiated in 2019 during a five-week journey throughout parts of Europe. The first run occurred at the Berlin Wall, in former East Berlin. This sparked a series of runs in front of monuments, historical buildings and iconic locations in Berlin, Vienna and the countryside of Styria.
In 2023, during a trip to the only Austrian embassy available for passport renewal for Austrians residing in Texas, a new series of runs was born in our nation’s capital, the District of Columbia. These runs were heightened by the accidental encounters with the multitudes of national and international tourists,…