ARTIST PROFILE

Norbert Delman

  • Poland (b. 1989 in Warsaw)
  • Currently in Warsaw, Poland.
  • Born in Poland in 1989, and a graduate of Miroslaw Balka’s studio in Warsaw, Delman explores how media and mass communication has created a generational rupture, with the fear of failure leading to the desire for transformation.

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  • 2014
  • punching bag, speakers
  • object that was part of performance. It contains speakers that gives a rhythm for boxer. On punching bag, was printed slogan "You are only second" with should provoke performer.
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One of the strongest incentives for young people is not the desire for success, but the fear of failure. This fear affects representatives of all groups and professions. The most interesting area of activity for Norbert Delman is the border, in which obsession connects with ambition and rivalry merges with fear. In his works the artist usually refers to popular sporting activities and uses team game systems.


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