Feminismen

Nordsternturm GmbH, Gelsenkirchen

The Video Art Collection of Neuer Berliner Kunstverein. The exhibition presents international feminist and post-feminist video works from the 1970s to the current present and introduces an extensive view of the feminist art production.

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curators: Marius Babias, Kathrin Becker

Marina Abramović, Lynda Benglis, Ursula Biemann, Anetta Mona Chișa, Anna Daučíková, Ayşe Erkmen, VALIE EXPORT, Hermine Freed, Monika Funke Stern, Mathilde ter Heijne, Mwangi Hutter, Sanja Iveković, Shigeko Kubota, Maria Lassnig, Ulrike Ottinger, Friederike Pezold, Lydia Schouten, Ilene Segalove, Hito Steyerl, Marlene Streeruwitz, Pipilotti Rist, Ulrike Rosenbach, Haegue Yang.

Contributions to Gender Politics by: Lisa Baraitser, Mart Busche, Esma Çakir-Ceylan, Regina Frey, Claudia Gather, Katharina Grosse, Ayşe Gülec, Kübra Gümüsay, Harriet Häußler, Barbara Krijanovsky, Mareen Linnartz, Marian López Fernández-Cao, Philomene Magers, Angela McRobbie, Ann Phoenix, Hanna Rosin, Deborah Ruggieri, Christina Schildmann, Mark Simpson, Bettina Springer, Olav Stuve, Julia Voss.

Friday, March 27, 7pm
Opening of Feminismen at Nordstern video art center. Welcome by Ralf Giesen (General Manager, VIVAWEST) and Marius Babias (Director, n.b.k.) and introduction by Silke Wenk (Professor for Sciences of Art and Cultural Gender Studies, University of Oldenburg).

Nordstern Videokunstzentrum
Since 2012, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein equips the Nordstern video art center in the landmarked Nordstern Tower in Gelsenkirchen. On five levels, in an annual cycle, changing exhibitions of international video art are set up, coming from the collection of n.b.k. Video Forum, the oldest and one of the largest video art collections in Germany, founded in 1971, with more than 1,600 works. The exhibition Feminismen presents international feminist and post-feminist video works from the 1970s to the current present and introduces an extensive view of the feminist art production with the medium video. The artist Sanja Iveković produces a new work, which will be premiered in the exhibition.

Publication
The collection catalog Time Pieces. Video Art since 1963 with texts by Sigrid Adorf, Marius Babias, Kathrin Becker, Dieter Daniels, Gisela Jo Eckhart and Sophie Goltz is published by Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne.

Image: Maria Lassnig, Kantate (mit Hubert Sielechi) 1992

Press contact:
Marie Mense Tel: +49 (0)209-380-11719 E-Mail: marie.mense@nordsternturm.de

Opening: Friday, 27 March, 7pm

Nordsternturm GmbH
Nordsternplatz 1 45899 Gelsenkirchen
Hours:
Saturdays and Sundays 11 am 6 pm
admission: 4,00 - euro / reduced 3.00 EUR (incl. visitors terrace)

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Feminismen
dal 26/3/2015 al 19/12/2015