VC 007
Annual Catalogue
The seventh edition of the VC catalogue, VC 007,
invites readers to explore a yearly retrospective of contemporary art,
highlighting a diverse range of artists from both international and
local contexts. Featured names include birdman Hans Langner, OtGO
(Otgonbayar Ershuu), Rebecca Bonaci, Cyril Sancereau, and Sergio Muscat.
Through
collective exhibitions such as Art From Else Where: DEEP THROAT -
featuring works by artists including Andreas Blank, Duška Malešević,
Shahar Marcus, Gabriel Doucet Donida, Margret Eicher, and Nina E.
Schönefeld - and OPUS THEY, a pop-up exhibition showcasing the work of
Raphael Vella, Chris Briffa, Michael Quinton, and Marcon Borg, the
catalogue sensitively illustrates the 2025 exhibition programme.
This
publication reflects the Gallery’s long-term goal to meticulously
record its artistic visions for future reference. With the inclusion
of interviews by Ann Dingli, the publication delves deeper into the
conceptualisation of each exhibition and the artists’ ways of working.
This
collection serves as a companion for those interested in the
collaborative and global fabric of contemporary art, narrating the
complexities of diverse cultural and artistic expressions.
CABINET of CURIOSITIES
16th May 2025 – 14th August 2025
A solo exhibition by OtGO
VALLETTA CONTEMPORARY
15, 16, 17, Triq Lvant (East Street), Valletta, VLT1253, Malta
Interview between Ann Dingli and OtGO
VC007 Catalogue Launch
You are cordially invited to the
opening of our upcoming book launch on
Wednesday 20th May, from 6:00 - 8:30pm
6:00pm - Doors Open
6:15pm
- Panel discussion moderated by Giulia Privitelli including
contributions from Gabriel Zammit, Chris Briffa, Cyril Sancereau &
Sergio Muscat
7:30pm - Drinks
Join
us for the launch of VC007, the annual catalogue which gathers
reflections from our 2025 exhibition programme. The catalogue will be
launched with a panel discussion, moderated by Giulia Privitelli
including contributions from Gabriel Zammit, Chris Briffa, Cyril
Sancereau & Sergio Muscat.
The
208-page volume gathers essays from 7 writers and curators, which are
fully illustrated sensitively cataloguing our exhibition programme. It
includes a collection of original interviews between Ann Dingli and the
artists and curators who were featured in 2025
Exhibitions featured:
Wegfliegen, A solo exhibition by Hans Lagner, Essay by Rachel Abdilla
Cabinet of Curiosities, A solo exhibition by OtGO, Essay by Thomas Eller
Wens, A solo exhibition by Rebecca Bonaci, Curated and essay by Gabriel Zammit
Art from Elsewhere: Deep Throat, a collective exhibition, Curated and essay by Rachel Rits-Volloch & Emilio Rapana
Opus They, a collective pop-up exhibition featuring Chris Briffa, Raphael Vella and Michael Quinton
Nothing but the Sea, a solo exhibition by Cyril Sancereau
Memorial
Immortal, a solo exhibition by Sergio Muscat, Curated by Sue Falzon,
Essay contributions by Sergio, Sue and Vince Briffa
Including 8 interviews with Ann Dingli and various contributors.
VC007,
2026, 208-pages, Published by Valletta Contemporary in collaboration
with the Norbert Francis Attard Foundation, ISBN: 978-9918-0-1555-9, €50
The publication will be for sale on the evening.
