
“NIL YALTER: EXILE IS A HARD JOB”
Curated by Rita Kersting
For Nil Yalter, the Paris-based pioneer of video art, geometric abstraction has served as an unlikely but loyal companion to her proto-intersectional politics bridging feminist, migrant, and labor movements. This exhibition at Museum Ludwig, slated to be the largest survey of the artist’s work to date, will spotlight Yalter’s groundbreaking work from the late 1960s and the ’70s, most notably the rarely seen abstract paintings executed soon after the Turkish artist moved to Paris in 1965, thus sparking a transformative period for her practice. “Exile Is a Hard Job” takes