Viktoria Binschtok | Suspicious Minds | 2009
Suspicious Minds, 2009.
Suspicious Minds, 2009.
Viktoria Binschtok is taking over our Instagram channel from APR 27 to MAY 1, sharing past, new and ongoing works as well as conversations and insights into her artistic practice.
This week, Sven Johne presents six videos as a sneak peek into his new work in progress: a work about the snow catastrophe on the island of Rügen which happened in the winter of 1978/1979.
In “Dear Vladimir Putin” (2017), Peter Bittel prepares for his ‚big gig‘: a speech to Vladimir Putin about things personal and political, a monologue in Russian around 18 minutes long. The retired civil-engineer practices reading his script, edits and rejects or hones individual passages, and sometimes despairs…
This week, Sven Johne presents six videos as a sneak peek into his new work in progress: a work about the snow catastrophe on the island of Rügen which happened in the winter of 1978/1979.
„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…
This week, Sven Johne presents six videos as a sneak peek into his new work in progress: a work about the snow catastrophe on the island of Rügen which happened in the winter of 1978/1979.
„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,…
This week, Sven Johne presents six videos as a sneak peek into his new work in progress: a work about the snow catastrophe on the island of Rügen which happened in the winter of 1978/1979.
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…