VIDEO WINDOW as a guest at Kunsthalle Luzern and at stattkino Luzern
Sat 28 October, 4 November and 11 November 2023
Thrill Me. The Power & Magic of Music in Video Art
International screening programme with three parts


(Image: Una Szeemann, Thrill Me, 2004; Design: Iza Hren)

Trailer

The video art platform VIDEO WINDOW will be staying as a guest in Lucerne, Zurich and Basel in October and November 2023. In cooperation with Kunsthalle Luzern, stattkino Luzern, Kunstraum Walcheturm and Stadtkino Basel, it presents Thrill Me. The Power & Magic of Music in Video Art, an international screening programme with three parts and one video each by 23 well-known positions, twelve from Switzerland and eleven from abroad. The fascinating multifaceted programme sheds light on the fundamental importance of music in video art and shows an exciting arc with works from the 1990s to the present. The screenings take place in the presence of some of the artists, in Lucerne followed by artists' talks.


Kunsthalle Luzern & stattkino Luzern

Part 1: Sat 28 October 2023, 18:15

  • Videos by: Una Szeemann (CH), collectif_fact (CH), Jannik Giger (CH), Max Philipp Schmid (CH), Muda Mathis (CH), Grace Ndiritu (KE/UK), Wojtek Doroszuk (PL)
  • Screening duration: 70 min.
  • Artists' talk with: Jannik Giger, Muda Mathis & Sus Zwick
  • Refreshments in Kunsthalle Luzern

Part 2: Sat 4 November 2023, 18:15

  • Videos by: Charles Atlas (US), Halil Altındere (TR), Dan Halter (ZW/ZA), Gery Georgieva (BG/UK), Dominik Stauch (CH), Uriel Orlow (CH), Pipilotti Rist (CH), Christoph Oertli (CH), Lewis Klahr (US), Marianne Halter & Mario Marchisella (CH)
  • Screening duration: 70 min.
  • Artists' talk with: Dominik Stauch & Wolfgang Zwiauer, Musiker
  • Refreshments in Kunsthalle Luzern

Part 3: Sat 11 November 2023, 18:15

  • Videos by: Jiwon Choi (KR), Dirk Koy (CH), Quynh Dong (CH/VN), Bárbara Wagner (BR) & Benjamin de Burca (IE/DE), Akosua Adoma Owusu (GH/US), Manu Luksch (AT)
  • Screening duration: 73 min.
  • Artists' talk with: Quynh Dong & Dirk Koy
  • Refreshments in Kunsthalle Luzern

Moderation Artists' Talks: Michael Sutter, head of Kunsthalle Luzern and Bruno Z'Graggen
Admission: CHF 8 / Part
Kunsthalle Luzern / stattkino Luzern: Bourbaki Panorama. Löwenplatz 11, 6004 Luzern


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With the friendly Support of:

Kunsthalle Luzern, LuzernPlus Kulturförderung, Stadt Zürich Kultur, Kanton Basel-Stadt Kultur, Stadt Thun, Swisslos Kultur Kanton Bern, Jacqueline Spengler Stiftung, Stiftung Temperatio, Stanley Thomas Johnson Stiftung, Markant Stiftung, Gottfried und Ursula Schäppi-Jecklin Stiftung, Dr. Georg und Josi Guggenheim Stiftung, Stiftung Erna und Curt Burgauer, Casimir Eigensatz Stiftung