Rencontre publique avec Philipp Geist / Artist’s talk with Philipp Geist
Mardi 11 novembre à 19 h / Tuesday, November 11 at 7:00 p.m.
L’artiste berlinois Philipp Geist présentera quelques-unes de ses installations vidéo intégrées à l’espace public, telles que Time Lines réalisée pour la réouverture du musée d’art contemporain Palazzo delle Esposizioni à Rome en 2007, Time Fades au Kulturforum de Berlin en 2008 et Broken Time Lines sur les ruines de l’établissement thermal d’Ahrenshoop en 2008.
Pour en savoir plus :
http://www.goethe.de/ins/ca/mon/ver/fr3835393v.htm
http://www.goethe.de/ins/ca/mon/ver/de3835393v.htm
The Berlin artist Philipp Geist presents his installation videos in public spaces, such as in the project Time Lines, created for the reopening of the Museum of Modern Art in Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome in 2007, Time Fades at the Kulturforum in Berlin in 2008 and Broken Time Lines on the ruins of the thermal spa Ahrenshoop in 2008.
More:
http://www.goethe.de/ins/ca/mon/ver/en3835393v.htm
http://www.goethe.de/ins/ca/mon/ver/de3835393v.htm
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Times and Lights - Philipp Geist
Artist Talk with Philipp Geist
Tuesday, November 11 at 7:00 p.m.
Goethe-Institut Montréal
English
Free admission
+1 514 4990159-107
kultur@montreal.goethe.org
The Berlin artist Philipp Geist presents his installation videos in public spaces, such as in the project Time Lines, created for the reopening of the Museum of Modern Art in Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome in 2007, Time Fades at the Kulturforum in Berlin in 2008 and Broken Time Lines on the ruins of the thermal spa Ahrenshoop in 2008.
Philipp Geist
Born in Witten in 1976, grew up in Weilheim and moved to Berlin in 1999. As an artist and autodidact, he has gained an international reputation with the mediums video installation, audio/ visual performance, painting and photography. His videos and live video performances have been presented in several national and international festivals (Club Transmediale, Berlin; Sonar, Barcelona; Mutek, Montreal; Dissonanze, Rome) and media art events (Moscow, London, Warsaw and Munich). His ambitious video presentations have been presented, among others, at the reopening of the Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, in 2002; the Palazzo delle Espozioni in Rome in 2007; the Berlin Kulturforum in 2008; in group exhibitions such as Times and Places at the Neues Kunsthaus Ahrenshoop and Transcities in Bucharest, both in 2008. He recently presented a solo exhibition, Lighting Times, at the Weilheimer Stadtmuseum.
Philipp Geist’s projects and works are characterized by their complexity and the integration of the location, the sound and moving images.
Nicole Gingras
Nicole Gingras is a writer and independent curator. She lives in Montreal. She has since 1985 curated film and video programs, as well as solo and group exhibitions, that have toured Canada and Europe. She also works on her own projects, such as the publishing house Éditions Nicole Gingras founded in 1996. Her interest for image and sound materializes in numerous exhibitions, programmes, publications, comments and essays published in various magazines, exhibition catalogues and anthologies. In 2005 she received the first Joan-Yvonne-Lowndes award given to a Canadian independent curator for meritorious achievement in her curatorial and writing practice. She was invited by the Goethe-Institut to curate a series of exhibitions entitled Listening to See within the interdisciplinary event Noise and Silence 2008-2009.
