Description: mistral is a space for making constellations, inspired by collecting as an activated state of being, that potentially never settles. mistral is also a space to hang out and to be in conversation—shared with people and collectives in kinship.
contemporary art (4288) collection (2651) archive (1149) constellation (68) bardhi haliti (2) mistral amsterdam (1) radna rumping (1) huib haye van der werf (1) summer hangouts (1) idi amal dada & alpine 3000 (1)
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With the wind of the same name, mistral shares the capacity to uncover and amass content, while being aware of the dynamic and circular processes of this act of accumulation. mistral is interested in the concept of collection not as a noun, but as a verb: a collection could endlessly be assigned significance depending on how it is contextualized and who interacts with it. A collection doesn’t only involve ‘things’, but also caretakers, ephemeral matter and relationships. Rather than exclusivity being the co
mistral is in hibernation.