Filip Markiewicz

An innovative treatment of Markiewicz's multimedia Gesamtkunstwerk Luxembourgian artist Filip Markiewicz (born 1980) envisages his Ultrasocial Pop project, presented here, as a total work of art in which music, theatre and fine arts interpenetrate and overlap. This volume organises the project in the visual style of social-media feeds.

While Europe and the world are entangled in their own contradictions in celebrating economic growth and technical progress as the salvation horizon of humanity, Filip Markiewicz proposes to dive into a universe of signs and images that reflect the emptiness of our current discourses. He imagines his exhibitions as stages on which individuals are invited to watch the decline of...