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Byline: Sophie Grove

For Carsten Holler, art can never be too much fun. The Belgian artist's latest installation takes that ethos to new heights: Double Club is both bar and exhibit, devoted to the idea of "opposite models," Holler says. Translation? A space divided into two parallel worlds: the rural Congo and a Euro metropolis. One side of the converted Victorian warehouse is a timber bar where one can order Congolese beer and barbequed goat; the other side's polished copper bar offers up expensive cocktails. In the restaurant, Andy Warhol prints sit side by side with works by the Kinshasa-based artist Monsengwo Kejwamfi. ...

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