Mona Vatamanu & Florin Tudor, Plus valoarea [Surplus Value], 2009, performance, super 8, 4:50 min., film still

Basis voor Actuele Kunst - BAK Lange Nieuwstraat 4 3512 Utrecht Netherlands (city map) Send E-mail tel +31 (0)30 - 231 61 25 www.bak-utrecht.nl

BAK, basis voor actuele kunst cordially invites you to the opening of the exhibition Surplus Value by Mona Vatamanu and Florin Tudor, on Saturday 5 September 2009 from 16.00-19.00 hrs at Lange Nieuwstraat 4, Utrecht.

Surplus Value (06.09-09.11.2009) is the most comprehensive overview of Mona Vatamanu and Florin Tudor's work to date and investigates issues of collective memory and amnesia, as well as artistic agency and the formulation of critical engagement in contemporary society. This is the first research exhibition within the long-term project Former West.

On the occasion of the exhibition, BAK, Utrecht and post editions, Rotterdam publish Mona Vatamanu and Florin Tudor, the first monograph on the artists' work.

We hope you will be able to join us on 5 September. Detailed information about the project and the most updated information can be found on our website: www.bak-utrecht.nl.