imai on screen # 6 - Joseph Beuys
John Halpern - Joseph Beuys - Transformer

imai on screen #6

Blut / Geld / Honig

Monday, 20 December 2010, 6 pm, BLACK BOX, Schulstrasse 4, Duesseldorf

The third screening of imai at the Filmwerkstatt Düsseldorf Blood / Money / Honey event series will show the videos Joseph Beuys - Transformer by John Halpern and Joseph Beuys – Das  Kapital by Babeth. Accompanied by artist discussions, documentation and talks, the format represents a regular opportunity to view video art from the collection and distribution program of imai.


JOSEPH BEUYS - TRANSFORMER

CH 1996, 50’ - Director: John Halpern

Joseph Beuys - Transformer is a portrait with and about the artist Joseph Beuys. The starting point is the exhibition of the artist which took place in 1979 at the New York Guggenheim museum. The artist himself describes this exhibition as his autobiography which he developed looking back over his life's work.

DAS KAPITAL

NL 1988, 14’ - Director: Babeth

In the summer of 1980, Joseph Beuys was in Venice for the 39th Biennale to exhibit the multi-part installation Das Kapital. Raum 1970-1977. The camera observes Beuys during the set-up and during preliminary viewing with the press and friends. Link to the video in the imai online catalogue >>


Dr. Renate Buschmann and Darija Simunovic will give a short introduction.


Blut / Geld / Honig (>>info.pdf) is the accompanying film program for the exhibition JOSEPH BEUYS. PARALLELPROZESSEat the K20 art collection at the Grabbeplatz. .


Venue: Black Box - Schulstr. 4 - Duesseldorf-Altstadt - Tel. ++49 (0) 211/8992232

Admission: 6.50 euros / reduced price (for schoolchildren / students / senior citizens / members) 4.50 euros



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