imai on screen # 1 - Freeways and Lonely Hunters
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imai on screen #1

F r e e w a y s   a n d   L o n e l y   H u n t e r s
Friday, 19 December 2008, 9.30 pm, Black Box, Schulstr. 4, Düsseldorf

Premiere of the new screening series in the Black Box art cinema

The program of regular planned performances at the Duesseldorf Black Box art-house cinema opens with a selection of German and Korean artist videos. Each of the total seven works represents a section of the international video art creation of the last five years. Along with Gudrun Kemsa, Aki Nakazawa, Marcel Odenbach and Jan Verbeek from the imai distribution program, Hye Kyoung Ham, Jewyo Rhii and Haegue Yang from the South Korean IAS media distribution will be on view with new works.

Gudrun Kemsa, Aki Nakazawa and Jan Verbeek will be present for the screening and talk about their ideas and the implementation of their works. Afterwards there will be an opportunity to exchange ideas in the cinema foyer.


 Gudrun Kemsa: Las Vegas Freeway 15 (2007), 5:20 min

Gudrun_Kemsa_Las-Vegas-Freeway-15.jpg©  Gudrun Kemsa and imai, Düsseldorf 

 

 Hye Kyoung Ham: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter (2003), 7 min

Hye-Kyoung-Ham_The-Heart-is-a-Lonely-Hunter.jpg©  Hye Kyoung Ham and IASmedia, Korea 

 

 Aki Nakazawa: Drawing Wishes (2006), 4:35 min

Aki-Nakazawa_Drawing-Wishes.jpg©  Aki Nakazawa and imai, Düsseldorf 

 

 Haegue Yang: Unfolding Places (2004), 18 min

Haegue-Yang_Unfolding-Places.jpg©  Haegue Yang and IASmedia, Korea

 

 Jan Verbeek: On a Wednesday Night in Tokyo (2004), 5:35 min

Jan-Verbeek_On-a-Wednesday-Night-in-Tokyo.jpg©  Jan Verbeek and imai, Düsseldorf 

 

 Marcel Odenbach: Männergeschichten II (2005), 9:43 min

Marcel-Odenbach_Maennergeschichten2.jpg©  Marcel Odenbach and imai, Düsseldorf  

 

 Jewyo Rhii: Lie on the Han River (2006), 10 min

Jewyo-Rhii_Lie-on-the-Han-River.jpg©  Jewyo Rhii and IASmedia, Korea