Tuesday 21 January 2014

Delirium, Desire, Danger: Dada! - Film Highlights this Winter at the Whitechapel Gallery

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Film Screenings 

Delirium, Desire, Danger: Dada!
Saturday 25 January, 1.30 - 6pm
An afternoon of films and performance on the theme of Dada by artists: Julius Ziz, Lijana Jakovlena Siuchina, Oliver Bancroft, Hector Castells, Rene Clair, Hans Richeter, Mantas Saltas and Don Levy. 
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Autobiography and the Archive
Thursday 30 January, 7 - 9pm
Launching the latest Journal of Visual Culture, featuring works by Uriel OrlowMiranda Pennell and Sarah Pucill, exploring the archive, collective memory and personal history. Plus artists' Q&A.
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Acme Artists' FilmsThursday 20 February, 7 - 9pm
Marking 40 years since the opening of the first Acme studios, a retrospective programme of screenings by Acme artists showing important work made in the first 10 years of the studio's existence. Plus artists' Q&A. 
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dada.jpgFrom Dada to Data
Saturday 22 February, 2 - 6pm
From Hannah Höch to High Definition - this event gathers writers, artists, musicians and critics to trace how the spirit of Dada influences the practice of contemporary digital collage. Curated in partnership with Film and Video Umbrella. More


view.jpgThe View from Our House 
Thursday 27 February, 7 - 9pm
The UK premiere of Anthea Kennedy and Ian Wiblin's haunting essay. The film investigates the memories of a photographer during the first years of Nazi Germany, juxtaposing contemporary images of her neighbourhood with 8mm films. Plus artists' Q&A.
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careers.jpgCareers in the Visual Arts: Film and Events Programming
Friday 14 March, 10am - 6pm
Would you love to work in the visual arts? From curating film programmes to organising festivals, producing films and developing residences, this course explores the varied role of the institutional and freelance programmer, specialising in artist film and new media. Led by curators Gareth Evans and Omar Kholeif.
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