Friday, February 09, 2007

Kemper Art Museum: 9 February 2007

Join us TODAY, February 9 for the opening of

Reality Bites: Making Avant-garde Art in Post-Wall Germany

Opening Celebration: Friday, February 9, 7-10 pm

Artists' Panel Discussion: Friday, February 9, 4 pm, Kemper Art Museum, Atrium
In conjunction with the opening of Reality Bites the Museum is hosting a roundtable discussion among artists and critics that will explore a range of issues presented in the exhibition. The panel will include artists Rudolf Herz, Christian Jankowski, and Via Lewandowsky in conversation with critics Sabine Eckmann, Diedrich Diederichsen, and Lutz Koepnick. Seating is limited

The first exhibition of its kind, Reality Bites: Making Avant-garde Art in Post-Wall Germany presents the work of over thirty contemporary artists who created art in Germany since 1989. Intentionally international in scope and
with an eye to exploring new meanings of the avant-garde, this exhibition surveys varied attempts to challenge the relationship between art and everyday German life since the fall of the Berlin Wall.

The Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum is located near the intersection of Skinker and Forsyth boulevards. For more information, call (314) 935-4523 or email kemperartmuseum@wustl.edu.

Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum
Washington University in St. Louis
One Brookings Drive, Campus Box 1214
St. Louis, MO 63130
Tel.: 314.935.4523

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