Tag: Galerie Klemm’s

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Erica Baum | Spoken Word | Tender Buttons 1-4

In relation to her current show at Klemm’s A Method of a Cloak and for her takeover week (May 04-08, 2020), Erica Baum, poet-photographer, has produced spoken word pieces, where we can listen to her reading piano rolls, Dog Ear and Tender Buttons.

Sven Johne | A Sense of Warmth

„My younger brother worked as a packer at Amazon for a while. And that island and those bird ringers really exist, I’ve been there twice, it was great every time. This film is very personal, because – to be honest – I just listened to myself. I’m plagued by these Biedermeier fantasies.“ — Sven Johne…

Sven Johne | Jutta

„A true story. If you made that up, everyone would say: Man, that’s a hell of a construction… But I just collected everything from Twitter and YouTube and the news. Tatja Seibt is a great actress.“ — Sven Johne Jutta, 2014HD video, German with English subtitles, 17:36 min.ed. 5+2 a.p. A paradise island – beaches,…

Sven Johne | Greatest Show on Earth

While the traditional image of traveling circus might have become an anachronism, what it stands for still remains: sweet promise of happiness. “Greatest Show on Earth” (2011) reveals the ridiculousness of these promises by presenting a compere, who announces an endless series of sensations but when listened to closely, who sets the audience at unease…

Sven Johne | Tears of the Eyewitness

„Tears of the Eyewitness“ (2009) puts its focus on the construction of history and memory. A strange interplay develops between the artificial and the candidly felt emotions, between the memory influenced by media and by personal experience…

Sven Johne | Good to Talk

Blind Spots- Roadtripping 30 years after the fall at Good to Talk, 28.09.2019.
A conversation with Falk Haberkorn (artist) and Sven Johne (artist)
Moderation: Sabine Jainski (filmmaker and journalist)