Archive for August, 2008
« Previous EntriesMichael Snow: So Is This / Manifesta 7, Fortezza / Franzensfeste
Friday, August 29th, 2008One of the videos shown at the fortress in Fortezza / Franzensfeste as part of the exhibition “Scenarios”, is Michael Snow’s 1982 film “So Is This”. Michael Snow (born 1929) is a Canadian artist who works in various media such as painting, sculpture, photography and film. The film “So Is This” (16mm, b&w, silent, 45 [...]
Jutta Koether / Performance at Galerie Francesca Pia, Zurich
Thursday, August 28th, 2008This episode documents Jutta Koether’s performance at Galerie Francesca Pia in Zurich, Switzerland. Jutta Koether is an artist as well as a musician, a writer, a theorist, and an art critic. Jutta Koether: “The fact that you place your bet on red does not mean that the black is not still there”. Galerie Francesca Pia, [...]
Adriana Cavarero: Acoustic Shadows / Manifesta 7, Fortezza / Franzensfeste
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008Adriana Cavarero (born 1947) is a feminist philosopher who lives and works in Verona. She currently is professor of political philosophy at the University of Verona and member of the Expert Group on the Humanities at the European Commission in Brussels. Her work for the Manifesta 7 exhibition in Fortezza / Franzensfeste consists of a [...]
Jutta Koether: The fact that you place your bet on red… / Galerie Francesca Pia, Zurich / Pre-Opening
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008In this episode, we attend the pre-opening of Jutta Koether’s exhibition at Galerie Francesca Pia in Zurich, Switzerland. Jutta Koether is an artist as well as a musician, a writer, a theorist, and an art critic. Jutta Koether is a member of the artist collective Reena Spaulings and regularly collaborates with musicians such as Tom [...]
David Shrigley: Monotypes / Museum Ludwig, Cologne / Germany
Monday, August 25th, 2008David Shrigley is an artist who works with various media: animation, drawing, sculpture, photography. He is known for his cartoons released in softcover books and animations. At the Museum Ludwig in Cologne, Germany, David Shrigley presents monotypes, prints made in a single copy. Unlike his black-and-white drawings with their comic strip aesthetic, the monotypes on [...]
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