Von hier aus – Zwei Monate neue deutsche Kunst in Düsseldorf explained

Von hier aus – Zwei Monate neue deutsche Kunst in Düsseldorf (Up from here – Two months of new German art in Düsseldorf) is the title of an art exhibition from 29 September 1984 to 2 December 1984.[1] It was organised by the city of Düsseldorf and the Gesellschaft für aktuelle Kunst Düsseldorf e.V. and was curated by Kasper König.[2]

The exhibition showed the best of Contemporary German Art and wrote art history. The venue was Hall 13 of the Messe Düsseldorf, designed by the Austrian architect Hermann Czech.[3] The green neon lettering used for the exhibition "Von hier aus" bore the handwriting of Joseph Beuys.

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Literature

Film

The exhibition inspired the filmmaker Peter Herrmann to the video film "Von hier aus: neue deutsche Kunst in Düsseldorf", 45 Minutes, Munich, 1984, Artcom. The Film contains interviews with the artists Bernhard Johannes Blume, Tomas Schmit, Joseph Beuys, Jörg Immendorff, Salomé, Dieter Roth and the curator Kasper König.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Kipphoff . Petra . 5 October 1984 . Von hier aus – und was weiter? . . Hamburg . de . 27 June 2020. Wayback Machine
  2. News: Meister . Helga . 28 September 2009 . "Von hier aus" in die weite Welt der Künste . . Wuppertal . de . 27 June 2020.
  3. News: 13 April 1984 . Zeitmosaik . . Hamburg . de . 28 June 2020.