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Mebeli Italia,Sofia,
Bulgaria,
2022
Within the exhibition Market of desire: earthly/heavenly, 13 contemporary artists, as if they were desire merchants, spread their works in 13 stores. Far from the scope of what’s vital and practically useful, the artists play with the properties of buying and selling, in their various material and emotional aspects, through pleasure and imagination - the added value of this perfect social construction. Because the market offers dreams of matter, objects that we want, and even saves us the need to imagine them - the only hypothesis in which we place ourselves is that of possession.
Situated opposite the Iliyantsi bazaar, the building of Mebeli Italia never managed to reach the level of economic development set in its architectural plan, and is currently partially unused. The artists subject to artistic interventions the body of the shopping center, inhabit its cavities, infuse vital energy into its empty organs.The directions of interpretation follow different layers of context: