Berlin Art Week
dal 15/9/2014 al 20/9/2014
Segnalato da
15/9/2014
Berlin Art Week
Different venues, Berlin
With a rich program of exhibitions, featuring numerous openings, lectures, discussions, performances, screenings, and other special events, the third edition will round out the week. The opening celebration starting at 7pm at Akademie der Kunste, together with the opening of the exhibition 'Vertigo of Reality'.
The third Berlin Art Week will be held this year from 16–21 September 2014. For six days, art lovers and connoisseurs from all over the world will gather in the art capital Berlin to discover current developments in contemporary art and to share experiences and ideas.
The art fairs abc – art berlin contemporary and Positions Berlin will be presenting both young and established galleries, showing the work of artists from around the world. With a rich program of exhibitions, featuring numerous openings, lectures, discussions, performances, screenings, and other special events, Berlin Art Week’s partners, the city’s museums and other art institutions, will round out the week.
Once again this year, an expert jury will be inviting additional project partners, such as project spaces and artist initiatives, with a convincingly strong program to take part in Berlin Art Week, reflecting the city’s vibrancy as a site of art production on both a national and an international scale.
Berlin Art Week is pleased to have the international conference Artfi “The Fine Art & Finance Conference” in Berlin for the first time.
The Art Week will kick off with an opening celebration on Tuesday, 16 September.
A combi-ticket will provide admission to all familiar exhibition sites and will be available in advanced sales as an online ticket at our website or at visitBerlin.
BERLIN ART WEEK is made possible by the Senate Administration for the Economy, Technology, and Research; coordination and communication is handled by Kulturprojekte Berlin GmbH. Realization was made possible with the generous support of Deutsche Bank.
Tomorrow, 16 September 2014, the third Berlin Art Week begins at Akademie der Künste at Hanseatenweg
Grand joint Opening, where the partners of Berlin Art Week, artists and guests will meet. An evening with Concerts, Screenings and Performances. The event is public, admission is free.
Berlin, 15 September 2014. Tomorrow, Berlin Art Week kicks off with an opening celebration starting at 7 pm at Akademie der Künste, Hanseatenweg 10 together with the opening of the exhibition “Schwindel der Wirklichkeit / Vertigo of Reality”. Speakers at the opening are Tim Renner, State Secretary for Cultural Affairs, Moritz van Dülmen, CEO of Kulturprojekte Berlin, Klaus Staeck, President of Akademie der Künste as well as the curators of the exhibition Jutta Brückner, Wulf Herzogenrath, Johannes Odenthal and Manos Tsangaris.
The welcome speeches will be followed by the opening of the exhibition sites: Closed Circuit Installations, Mirror Works, Game Art and Performances will focus on the visitors perception. Works by 39 artists are on view: Marina Abramović, Alexander Bruce, Peter Campus, Thomas Demand, Olafur Eliasson, Valie Export, Christian Falsnaes, Harun Farocki, Hamish Fulton, Jochen Gerz, gold extra, Dan Graham, Magdalena Jetelová, Bjørn Melhus, Bruce Nauman, Julian Oliver/Danja Vasiliev, Trevor Paglen, Nam June Paik, Tino Sehgal and Thomas Wrede amongst others.
Concerts by the bands HUNGER, BAR, and DENA as well as Midi Piano concerts in the “Metabolic Office for the Repair of Reality” will take place at once. As a tribute to the artist Harun Farocki there will be a screening at 8 pm. A Performance by Christian Falsnaes will involve visitors on from 10 pm. DJ-Sets with Chris Zippel and Britta mThie will round out the evenings programme. The event is public, admission is free.
Programme of the Opening of Berlin Art Week
Open-Air Stage
7 pm: Opening Berlin Art Week & Vertigo of Reality
Speakers:
Tim Renner, Secretary for Cultural Affairs
Moritz van Dülmen, CEO Kulturprojekte Berlin
Klaus Staeck, President, Akademie der Künste
Jutta Brückner, Wulf Herzogenrath, Johannes Odenthal, Manos Tsangaris, Curators of the exhibition
Concerts
7:30 pm: HUNGER – Discopunk with musical accidents.
(Jörg Hochapfel & Christoph Rothmeier)
8:15 pm: BAR – Pop music with elektronic instruments.
(Lucas Croon & Christina Irrgang)
9 pm: DENA – Sparkling hip-hop, smart pop sounds, and R’n’B rub against one another!
Exhibition
7 pm: Opening Vertigo of Reality
Closed Circuit Installations, Game Art and Performances
This is Exchange by Tino Sehgal (Hall 1)
Twins by Richard Kriesche (Hall 2)
Justified Beliefs by Christian Falsnaes (Hall 2)
8 – 10 pm: Metabolic Office for the Repair of Reality (Hall 3)
Performance, Intervention, Discussions, Midi-Piano
Neele Hülcker, Koffi Kôkô, Susanne Linke, Johannes Odenthal, Enno Poppe, Manos Tsangaris
Lounge
7 – 10 pm: DJ-SET
Chris Zippel / Genuine Sounds
Studio
8 – 9 pm: Screening
Tribute to Harun Farocki
10 pm: Performance
Rise by Christian Falsnaes
Studio Foyer
10:30 pm: DJ-SET
Britta Thie
The complete programme of the partners, further information and photographs can be found at
http://www.berlinartweek.de/de/presse.html.
Berlin Art Week is made possible by the Senate Administration for Economy, Technology, and Research. Realisation
with kind support of Senate Chancellery – Cultural Affairs and Deutsche Bank. Coordination and communication is
managed by Kulturprojekte Berlin GmbH.
Press contact: Berlin Art Week c/o Kulturprojekte Berlin GmbH, Klosterstr. 68, 10179 Berlin
Susanne Kumar-Sinner, Tel. +49 30 24749 – 849, s.kumar@kulturprojekte-berlin.de
Vincent Schier, Tel. +49 30 24749 – 779, press@berlinartweek.de