ST. MORITZ ART MASTERS - Mike Kelley Panel Discussion
Saturday, August 22nd, 2009Sunday, 23 August, at 3 p.m.
On the occasion of Mike Kelley’s work “Kandors” in the gym at the Schulhausplatz, the St. Moritz Art Masters will organise a panel discussion about the work of the American artist. On Sunday, 23 August, at 3 p.m. in the civic center at the Schulhausplatz in St. Moritz, art-specialists and Kelley-connoisseurs will talk about the comprehensive producing. Mike Kelley (born 1954) deals in his performances, with installations, drawings and texts concerning philosophies of life and the psychological dependence of human beings caught in these systems.
The panelists are:
Eva Meyer-Hermann (curator)
Rainald Schumacher (curator, critic and author)
Theo Altenberg (artist, author and curator)
Beatrix Ruf (director of the Kunsthalle Zurich) will present the discussion. Besides the cinema “Scala” in St. Moritz shows performance-films by Mike Kelley and Paul McCarthy from the late 80’s and early 90’s.