The Spaces of Cinema Sat, Jan 28, 2017, 3–5 pm

The Spaces of Cinema

Sat, Jan 28, 2017
3–5 pm

A still from a film created after Oskar Schlemmer. Two figures dressed in costume resemble Dadaist performers; both wear masks
A still from a film created after Oskar Schlemmer. Two figures dressed in costume resemble Dadaist performers; both wear masks

After Oskar Schlemmer (1888–1943), still from Das Triadische Ballett [Triadic Ballet], 1970, 35mm film transferred to video, color, sound; 29 min. Courtesy Global Screen, Munich Produced by Bavaria Atelier for the Südfunk, Stuttgart, in collaboration with Inter Nationes and RTB (Belgian Television) Director: Helmut Amann Choreography and costume designs: Oskar Schlemmer, 1922 Artistic advisors: Ludwig Grote, Xanti Schwinsky, and Tut Schlemmer ©1970 Bavaria Atelier for SWR in collaboration with Inter Nationes and RTB

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The Susan and John Hess Family Theater is equipped with an induction loop and infrared assistive listening system. Accessible seating is available.

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Floor Three, Susan and John Hess Family Theater

This panel discussion, organized in conjunction with Dreamlands: Immersive Cinema and Art, 1905–2016, considers immersive space in terms of both the historical evolution of cinema and the place of enveloping visual experiences in current art practice. Speakers include: Giuliana Bruno, Dora Budor, Noam Elcott, Josiah McElheny, Andrea Monti, and Elle Burchill. Chrissie Iles, Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz Curator, moderates the conversation. 

Tickets are required ($10 adults; $8 members, students and seniors).


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