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2012 | Paul Thek in Process (JRP Ringier)

3. Juli 2015  by 

Paul Thek at Moderna Museet 1971/72 “Paul Thek in Process” evolved from the discovery of an unrealized publication project by the American artist Paul Thek (1933–1988), which had been discussed while he was installing his first space-filling environment, “Pyramid/A Work in Progress” in 1971, and which was to have been released for documenta 5. For ... Read more...

2014 | The Silence of a Movement

29. Juni 2014  by 

The Silence of a Movement. An exhibition and catalogue conceived and realized by Nadine Blasche, Maria Heise, Birte Hensel, Alexandra Holowicki, Klara Hülskamp, Nele Kaczmarek, Cornelia Kolmer, Laura Laby, Lauren-Michelle Leyhe, Araceli Mangione, Sandra Melchien, Helene Osbahr, Sophie Ribbe, Melanie Rosal, Jasmin Rychlik, Nicolai Sakowski, Marike Schmidt, Robin Smans, Wiebke Tjarks, Ningning Zhao and Susanne ... Read more...

2014 | 7 Raumthesen

29. Mai 2014  by 

7 Raumthesen. (der mensch ist so etwas wie ein werden, eine lage, wie ein fall, eine situation [the human being is a kind of becoming, a state, a view, a situation]—Otl Aicher, erweiterung des ich, 1987). A video exhibition curated by Susanne Neubauer, with works by Gaëlle Boucand, Rodrigo Garcia Dutra, Simon Faithfull, John Smith, ... Read more...

2012 | Film der Antworten

27. März 2014  by 

This contibution is the third text I have been written on the work of filmmaker Thomas Henke. This time it was the first time I wrote about the complex relationship between religion and contemporary art. I am still fascinated by this issue and by the work of Thomas and Peggy.   Film der Antworten Susanne ... Read more...

2009 | Modernism is Mirrored (Anne-Mie van Kerckhoven)

20. Juli 2011  by 

Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven. Modernism is Mirrored Anne-Mie. She reads a book called Art and Science of 1971 (Berlin, end of September 2009). One of the subtitles is “Modes of Thinking.” “Modes of Thinking” are actually her modes of working (and this is why I give this detail). They govern her manner. They drive her energy. ... Read more...

2010 | Shifting Positions

27. Juli 2010  by 

physical surface and intellectual depth visuality and non-visual seeing abstraction within the picture shifts towards the straight-lined quotidian field images which do not demand or give an explanation to erode mind, interpretation, thinking and cognition they are islands to leave during the act of seeing if the reality of the picture is more real than ... Read more...

2010 | Selecting is Giving Away Responsibility

27. Juli 2010  by 

  SELECTING IS GIVING AWAY RESPONSIBILITY. SELECTING IS GIVING AWAY RESPONSIBILITY. SELECTING IS GIVING AWAY RESPONSIBILITY. SELECTING IS GIVING AWAY RESPONSIBILITY. SELECTING IS GIVING AWAY RESPONSIBILITY. SELECTING IS GIVING AWAY RESPONSIBILITY. SELECTING IS GIVING AWAY RESPONSIBILITY. SELECTING IS GIVING AWAY RESPONSIBILITY. SELECTING IS GIVING AWAY RESPONSIBILITY.   My curatorial statement engages a phrase printed repeatedly ... Read more...

2008 | Anne-Mie van Kerckhoven

19. Juli 2009  by 

Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven. Nothing More Natural Kunstmuseum Luzern 16.8.-23.11.2008 Photos: Stefano Schröter © Kunstmuseum Luzern/the artist Im Laufe der letzten dreissig Jahre hat die belgische Künstlerin Anne-Mie van Kerckhoven ein ambitioniertes Projekt verfolgt, das mit den Mitteln der Zeichnung, des Films und der Musik die Verbindung zwischen Sexualität, Technologie und Formen der Repräsentation untersucht. Besser ... Read more...

2006-08 | Projection

15. August 2006  by 

Projection. Chan, EXPORT, Fischli/Weiss, Gander, Gillick, Graham, Knoebel, Parker, Streuli Kunstmuseum Luzern, 9.9.-26.11.2006 Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz, 28.9.2007-13.1.2008 Photos: Maschek / Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz, works of art © the artists The exhibition ‘Projection’ devotes itself to an exciting theme in artistic practice since the late 1960s, as well as the interdisciplinary pictorial research of contemporary art ... Read more...

2005 | Paul Thek Lucerne 1973/2005

15. Juni 2005  by 

Collection Lab: An exemplary presentation Paul Thek Lucerne 1973/2005 Kunstmuseum Luzern 11.6.-24.7.2005 Photos: Stefano Schröter © Kunstmuseum Luzern/The Estate of George Paul Thek New York, courtesy Alexander and Bonin New York In autumn 2004 the Museum of Art Lucerne launched a series of projects under the heading “Collection Lab” which marked the beginning of a ... Read more...