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THE ART SHOWS
“VER LORETRAS“(2023)
– art show #1
(ENG)
“VER LORETRAS” – An Art Exhibition in 2023 at an Abandoned Hospital in Aarhus
In 2023, I opened the doors to “VER LORETRAS“, an exhibition held in an abandoned hospital in Aarhus. This exhibition was a deep exploration of language, access, and misunderstandings, where each artwork carried a personal story—a journey of hope and setbacks, of overcoming challenges and paving the way for understanding.
As an immigrant from Poland, I have lived with severe dyslexia my entire life—a diagnosis I carried with me from my homeland. Through this exhibition, I invited visitors into my world, one shaped by both struggle and resilience. My artworks reflected how language is experienced by dyslexic individuals and the emotions that arise in learning and everyday life. Every brushstroke and every piece contained both a physical and symbolic dimension, allowing the audience to step into my experience.
“Words Beyond Borders” was not just my personal journey; it was also an invitation to reflect. I believe that sharing experiences—especially when culture plays a defining role—can foster a deeper understanding. Art serves as a bridge that helps us comprehend aspects of life that might otherwise remain unfamiliar.
Through this exhibition, I aimed to show that no matter our background or the challenges we face, we all have the strength to overcome them. “Words Beyond Borders” was more than just an art exhibition; it was an experience designed to open eyes, challenge perceptions, and hopefully inspire others to break through their own barriers.
The exhibition explored the accessibility and misunderstandings of language, with artworks emphasizing both its material and phenomenological dimensions, as well as its formal elements.
VER LORETRAS means:
The feeling of lost meaning in words or language.
– Julia Choma.
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(DK)
“VER LORETRAS” – en kunstudstilling i 2023 på et forladt hospital i Aarhus
I 2023 åbnede jeg dørene til udstillingen “VER LORETRAS“, som fandt sted i et forladt hospital i Aarhus. Denne udstilling var en dybdegående undersøgelse af sprog, adgang og misforståelser, hvor hvert kunstværk bar på en personlig fortælling—en rejse gennem håb og modgang, om at overvinde udfordringer og bane vejen for forståelse.
Som immigrant fra Polen har jeg levet med svær dysleksi hele mit liv—en diagnose, jeg tog med mig fra mit hjemland. Med denne udstilling inviterede jeg publikum ind i min verden, en verden præget af både smerte og sejre. Mine værker afspejlede, hvordan sprog opleves af personer med dysleksi, og de følelser, der opstår i både læring og hverdagsliv. Hver penselstrøg og hvert kunstværk rummede både en fysisk og symbolsk dimension, der gav de besøgende mulighed for at træde ind i min oplevelse.
“Words Beyond Borders” var ikke kun min personlige fortælling, men også en opfordring til refleksion. Jeg tror på, at deling af oplevelser—særligt når kultur spiller en afgørende rolle—kan fremme en dybere forståelse. Kunsten fungerer som en bro, der hjælper os med at begribe aspekter af tilværelsen, som vi måske ellers ikke ville kunne sætte os ind i.
Gennem denne udstilling ønskede jeg at vise, at uanset vores baggrund eller udfordringer, har vi alle styrken til at overvinde dem.
“Words Beyond Borders” var ikke blot en kunstudstilling, men en oplevelse, der åbnede øjne, udfordrede opfattelser og forhåbentlig inspirerede andre til at overvinde deres egne barrierer.
Udstillingen undersøgte sprogets tilgængelighed og misforståelser, og værkerne fremhævede både de materielle og fænomenologiske aspekter samt de formelle elementer.
VER LORETRAS betyder:
Følelsen af mistet mening i ordene eller sproget.
– Julia Choma
… AND there will be more art shows to come 🙂
… A store featuring my artwork is currently in progress, where you’ll also have access to my techniques and insights into how I paint and draw. – Julia.