{"id":32022,"date":"2023-04-28T08:21:44","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T08:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vca.gov.mt\/?post_type=etn&#038;p=32022"},"modified":"2023-04-28T08:56:57","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T08:56:57","slug":"decadence-now","status":"publish","type":"etn","link":"https:\/\/vca.gov.mt\/en\/events\/decadence-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Decadence, Now."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Up for a one-of-a-kind exhibition? Discover Decadence, Now. \u2013 an exhibition of artworks, objects, music and paraphernalia from the Decadent movement, curated by Andrew Borg Wirth. The Reactionary Artists are one of Malta\u2019s foremost fashion artists Luke Azzopardi together with Michael Zerafa, Maria Theuma and Andrew Borg Wirth himself.<\/p>\n<p>Admission is Free of Charge<\/p>\n<p>Taking place at Palazzo De La Salle, Valletta from the 11th until the 31st May, this project claims, to a great extent, that the critical study of decadence should not be confined to its traditional association with morbidity, a cult of artificiality, exoticism and aestheticism. Although these topics dominate the thematic texture of the decadent movement, as well as its lasting influence upon twentieth-century culture, they also continue to fuel a whole new wave of contemporary decadence in visual culture. \u2018Decadence, Now.\u2019 argues that decadence is more than a movement or compendium of transgressive themes and images by which it is usually identified; it is a zeitgeist which has been carried on well into the twenty-first century, as it continues to discuss the future of the end of world.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/146422598395790\/146436828394367\/?ref=newsfeed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for further details<\/a><\/p>\n\n    <div class=\"xs_social_share_widget xs_share_url after_content \t\tmain_content  wslu-style-1 wslu-share-box-shaped wslu-fill-colored wslu-none wslu-share-horizontal wslu-theme-font-no wslu-main_content\">\n\n\t\t\n        <ul>\n\t\t\t        <\/ul>\n    <\/div> \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Up for a one-of-a-kind exhibition? 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