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REALISM - PAINTING TRADITIONS BETWEEN COMMUNISM AND POST-COMMUNISM CASE STUDY LEIPZIG Lecture Anna-Louise Kratzsch March 1st 2010 6 pm Announcement (-->) Visual School of Art New York City (-->) ____________ SPRING GALLERY TOUR OF THE SPINNEREI INTERNATIONAL ARTIST AWARDEES SHOWING EXHIBITIONS & SPECIAL GUESTS ISRAEL 1st and 2nd May, 2010 11 am - 8 pm LIA: Spinnereistraße 7 Hall 18, 2nd floor Saturday, May 1st 3 pm Welcome by the Mendelssohn Music Salon - the MDR Cello Quartet Laudatio Atara Barratson (Director International Relations at Municipality of Herzliya, Israel) 4 pm Concert with the MDR Cello Quartet Classic and music from the thirties Sunday, May 2nd 3 pm Lecture by Varda Genossar (Director International artist in Residency Programme Herzliya) The contemporary art development in Israel In line with the Spring Gallery Tour at the Spinnerei LIA will present the works of the Japanese media artists Mai Yamashita and Naoto Kobayashi (Japan Foundation), the Dutch photographer Ksenia Galiaeva (Fonds BKVB) as well as the conceptional works of the Swiss artist Vincent Kriste (Christoph Merian Foundtion) and Etamar Beglikter (Department for European and interntional affairs city of Leipzig) from Israel. Varda Genossar, director of the studio program Herzliya (Israel), will talk about the contemporary art development in Israel. Furthermore the Mendelssohn Music Salon will join the event with a cello quartet of the MDR presenting classical music and music from the thirties. The main sponsor of LIA programme is BMW Werk Leipzig.
LIA Report 2009 (PDF) NEW PARTNER: FONDS BKVB We would like to announce our new partner, the Fonds BKVB, who will foster visual artist Naro Snackey from 1st July to 31st December 2009. Until the 15th May 2009 Dutch artists can apply for another LIA scholarship from 1st January to 31st June 2010. Please see: www.fondsbkvb.nl/ateliers/index
SHONAH TRESCOTT AT EIGEN & ART Former LIA artist Shonah Trescott will be shown as young guest artist during the spring gallery tour of the Spinnerei at Gallery Eigen & Art.
LECTURE Anna-Louise Kratzsch, programme director of the LIA, MA Art History (Courtauld Institute of Art London) offers a talk on the topic of "Realism - painting traditions between communism and post-communism case study Leipzig". The Lecture can be held in either English or German. Bookings under art@liap.eu subject matter: realism.
MORE ABOUT ARTISTS AT LIA In our archive you are now able to find the new category PUBLICATIONS. There you can find out more about our artists while reading press articles or publications by Anna-Louise Kratzsch about LIA fellows. MORE LINKS The short documentation about the LIA programme by Heinrich Lenhart can be seen under the following link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mr8lStkFzA4 Also by Heinrich Lenhart a documentation about Shonah Trescott and her residency at the LIA: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eoO5Pc8Jb-E LIA thanks Osvaldo Budet for his photo-taking efforts. The LIA excursion to the Klinger Vineyards, the visit of the Museum für Bildende Kunst, as well as his impressions of the city of Leipzig are documented under the following link: http://gallery.me.com/osvaldobudet |