Matthew Cowan
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Matthew Cowan, Rituale der Gegenwart (Rituals of the Present)
27 August —
05 September 2021
Künstlerhaus Sootbörn, Hamburg, Germany
Writing
HUM travels to Berlin
By Contemporary HUM
05.10.2021
From 01 - 04 October 2021, the HUM team was in Berlin to host our third panel discussion On Civicness. While there, we took the opportunity to catch up with several New Zealand artists - Sam Rountree Williams, Joshua Rutter, Matthew Cowan, and Ben Cauchi - and learn about their current projects.
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HUM travels to Berlin
Studio visits
From 01 - 04 October 2021, the HUM team was in Berlin to host our third panel discussion, On Civicness and participating in public life through art practice. While there, we took the opportunity to catch up with several New Zealand artists and learn about their latest projects.
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Matthew Cowan, Wildness Makes This World
10 December 2020 —
06 March 2021
Kunsthalle Seinäjoki, Finland
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Cathy Carter and Matthew Cowan in Breathtaking: inSPIRACJE 2017 curated by Rob Garrett
30 June —
30 September 2017
Trafostacja Sztuki / Trafo Centre for Contemporary Art, Szczecin, Poland.
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Matthew Cowan: para field notes
06 April —
22 April 2018
Hippolyte Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
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Matthew Cowan: The Scream of the Strawbear
07 September —
17 November 2019
Kunsthalle Giessen, Gießen, Germany
Writing
Screaming Strawbears and other Strange Engagements
By Tessa Laird
05.07.2019
From Morris dancing to costume making, Berlin-based artist Matthew Cowan and arts writer Tessa Laird discuss Cowan's interest in folklore, the function of tradition in the modern world and the influence of surrealism on his practice. Cowan's exhibition The Scream of the Strawbear opens at Kunsthalle Giessen in Germany on 7 September 2019.