Roundtable Talk | Art Over the Border During a Pandemic with Mikkel Niemann and Christian Gerstheimer at Ely Center of Contemporary Art
Art Over the Border During a Pandemic
Mikkel Niemann and Christian Gerstheimer
Sunday, January 31, 2021
1:00-2:00 PM EST
Ely Center of Contemporary Art and The (notso) Short Fest
Mikkel Niemann (Denmark) and Christian Gerstheimer (Michigan) will present their video works and discuss their personal process of enlisting performance across geographic borders. This will be followed by a conversation between the two artists and the ongoing challenges that they continue to confront as they explore the locus of these concepts during a pandemic. Their visit will be followed by a Q&A that is open to the public.
This Roundtable Talk is the second in a series of live virtual roundtable events taking place during theTransart (notso) Short Fest screening at ECOCA through Feb 21 in the ECOCA Lounge and online: https://elycenter.org/not-so-short-fest. The talks feature festival artists from across the globe discussing a range of creative strategies in concert with their studio practice and philosophy as they go about making work within the construct of today’s environmental, social and political challenges.
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