The exhibition Paul Thek, in Process is a series of separate events whose outcome forms the starting point for the next event. It has been shown at the Wilhelm Lehmbruck KM Museum, Duisburg, Germany, and Kunstmuseum Lucerne, Switzerland, before making its last stop at Moderna Museet – three museums where Paul Thek’s work also took ... Read more...
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2012 | Paul Thek in Process (JRP Ringier)
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...
2012 | Film der Antworten
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)
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
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...
2008 | Anne-Mie van Kerckhoven
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...