The July and August 2023 Salon presents Anselm Kiefer’s expansive landscape painting, ‘Le Dormeur Du Val’ (2010). Drawing inspiration from Arthur Rimbaud’s poem of 1870, the painting stands as a haunting evocation of loss and renewal.
 
Professor Rod Mengham is Reader in Modern English Literature in the Faculty of English at the University of Cambridge and Emeritus Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge. He is the author and editor of books on 19th and 20th-century fiction, 20th-century poetry, violence and the avante-garde, as well as language and cultural history. Mengham’s recent book Midnight in the Kant Hotel (2021) provides an absorbing account of over 20 years of contemporary art and dedicates a chapter to Anselm Kiefer.

Salon: Anselm Kiefer | Professor Rod Mengham, Cambridge University, on ‘Le Dormeur Du Val’ (2010)

Damien Hirst - Away from the Flock

Explore selected works in the Broad collection with commentary by the people who built it - founders Eli and Edythe Broad and founding director Joanne Heyler.

More information is available on our website: http://www.thebroad.org/art/anselm-kiefer/n%C3%BCrnberg 

Image © Anselm Kiefer
Douglas M. Parker Studio, Los Angeles

Anselm Kiefer - Nürnberg, 1982

In a discussion chaired by the RA’s Tim Marlow, Anselm Kiefer and David Chipperfield RA explore the ways in which art and architecture interact in Kiefer’s practice. Watch the video: http://bit.ly/1T3ToOQ

Anselm Kiefer in conversation with David Chipperfield

The future of archives with the Chicago-based artist, urban planner, and professor. This conversation was presented by the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.

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Theaster Gates—"I'm Trying to Create an Intimate Moment with Our Most Treasured Assets."

Order at: http://www.cafeoto.co.uk

Limited edition of 100 LPs pressed as a fundraiser for Cafe OTO to acquire some new equipment.

Fred Frith - Guitar, Piano 
Christian Marclay - Records and Turntables

Recorded 7 July 2012 at Cafe OTO by John Chantler & James Dunn. 
Mixed and mastered by Myles Boysen at Headless Buddha Mastering Labs.

Design by Laurent Benner, Collages by Christian Marclay.

Fred Frith & Christian Marclay - Live at Cafe OTO 2012 (ROKU004) - excerpt

The Des Moines Art Center invites you to experience moments of exploration, education, and relaxation through our two-to-three minute audio clips. Let your mind spend time in our galleries; focus on a single artwork or listen to several tracks in a row creating a mini-tour. In this Museum Moments audio tour, Director of Security and Visitor Experience Brett Neiderhauser discusses David Hammons’ Untitled (Basketball Drawing).

David Hammons, (American, born 1943)
Untitled (Basketball Drawing), 2004
Graphite on paper applied with a basketball and found copy of "Albert Einstein In His Own Words”
42 3/4 × 29 3/8 in
Purchased with funds from the Coffin Fine Arts Trust; Nathan Emory Coffin Collection of the Des Moines Art Center, 2008.50.a-.b

Museum Moments Audio Tour: David Hammons' Untitled (Basketball Drawing)

The first in a series of audio interventions for BBC Radio 4. Famous for The Clock - a 24-hour video collage - Christian Marclay's Open Air work is another feat of crafted montage-making. Familiar Radio 4 voices combine and compete in not-so-familiar ways...

More info here: http://bbc.in/13lS28T
More on the Open Initiative: http://www.artangel.org.uk/open

Open Air - Christian Marclay

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Salon: Anselm Kiefer | Professor Rod Mengham, Cambridge University, on ‘Le Dormeur Du Val’ (2010)

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