Sight-Seeing

Gabriele Mackert
Institute of Fine Arts and Media Art, Site Specific Art
2016W, Vorlesung und Übungen (VU), 3.0 semester hours, course number S01548

Description

Excursion to Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Cologne, November 24 to 27.

Presentation and mandatory registration: 

Oct. 6., 10 a.m., Expositur Paulusplatz

Reading and discussion:

November, 4., 10  a.m. to 2 p.m., Expositur Paulusplatz

Miwon Kwon, One Place After Another: Site-specific Art and Locational Identity, 2002

https://monoskop.org/images/d/d3/Kwon_Miwon_One_Place_after_Another_Site-Specific_Art_and_Locational_Identity.pdf

 

Excursion Nov 24.-27.:

Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf

Wolke & Kristall.
Die Sammlung Dorothee und Konrad Fischer

focus: Carl Andre, Bruce Nauman, Gregor Schneider

 

Marcus Ambach, Düsseldorf

Kunstverein Düsseldorf / Kunsthalle Düsseldorf

 

Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach

Skulpturengarten, Robert Morris, Rita McBride, Christian Odzuck 

 

Hardware Medienkunstverein Dortmund

Die Welt ohne uns. Erzählungen über das Zeitalter der nicht-menschlichen Akteure. Eine Ausstellung zu Alien Ecologies

Dan Perjovschi: The Hard Drawing

 

Musuem Ludwig, Köln

Wir nennen es Ludwig

focus: Maria Eichhorn, Andrea Fraser, Guerrilla Girls, Hans Haacke, Pratchaya Phinthong, Alexandra Pirici & Manuel Pelmuş

 

Hausbesuche

Marwa Arsanios, åyr, Neïl Beloufa, Pia Camil, Calla Henkel & Max Pitegoff, Mélanie Matranga

 

Julia Stoschek Collection, Düsseldorf

Factory Of The Sun - Hito Steyerl

Missed Connections: Morehshin Allahyari, Hamishi Farah, Devin Kenny, Lawrence Lek, Sandra Mujinga, Sondra Perry

 

Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, K21

Examination Modalities

hope you enjoyed our trip.

Written statement of min. 1000 words

Topic: Discussion one of the art works we saw on our excursion in comparison of Miwon Kwon’s theses.

For example: What means site-specifity for or which elements of site-specifity you find in Robert Morris' steam or Rita McBride's donkeys, in the sculpture garden Mönchengladbach, Hans Haacke’s Pralinenmeister, Carl Andre’s, Robert Longs’s and Bruce Nauman’s works for Gallery Fischer, or the artists’ spaces at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen (K21). See the differences of Thomas Hirschhorn and Tomas Saraceno, Reinhard Mucha or Wolfgang Tillmanns.

Key Words

Exkursion, context art, art in public space

Course Enrolment

Until 05 October 2016, 10:00
Via email: gabriele.mackert@uni-ak.ac.at

Co-registration: possible

Attending individual courses: possible