Dan Perjovschi’s live sculpture evokes in the memory
of the locals a moment from the recent history of
Romania—the miner-lead incursions into the heart of
Bucharest in the early 1990s intended to stifle
democratic protests against the neo-communist
government of the time. Monument (History / Hysteria
2) will be performed daily for a week in the same…
Dan Perjovschi (Romanian, b. 1961), who lives and works in Bucharest, has transformed the medium of drawing, using it to create an object, a performance, and an installation. In the last decade, Perjovschi has made his drawings spontaneously in museum spaces, allowing global and local affairs to inform the final result…