Samin Son TV (Mediagallery Exhibition)
Event details
| Where: |
The Film Archive, Wellington |
| Time: |
9:00am |
| Ticket price: |
Free admission |
Samin Son is a Korean-born artist, currently based in Wellington. His practice traverses different mediums - painting, installation, sound and video - with performative strategies. In "Samin Son TV" he reinterprets his past performance pieces as an experimental audiovisual work. The work is formed by his experience of compulsory military service in the Korean Army. He draws upon the endurance and meticulously directed aggression demanded by army life, as well as his struggles with identity and race politics in his second home.
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Samin Son TV (Mediagallery Exhibition)
Event details
| Where: |
The Film Archive, Wellington |
| Time: |
4:00pm |
| Ticket price: |
Free admission |
Samin Son is a Korean-born artist, currently based in Wellington. His practice traverses different mediums - painting, installation, sound and video - with performative strategies. In "Samin Son TV" he reinterprets his past performance pieces as an experimental audiovisual work. The work is formed by his experience of compulsory military service in the Korean Army. He draws upon the endurance and meticulously directed aggression demanded by army life, as well as his struggles with identity and race politics in his second home.
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Event details
| Where: |
The Film Archive, Wellington |
| Time: |
7:00pm |
| Rating: |
Exempt
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| Ticket price: |
$8 Public $6 Concession |
Three shorts by Canterbury-based filmmaker Alex Porter screen alongside three Len Lye films. Porter is the creator of "Porter's Cinebooth," an individual screening device with a plush interior, currently on display in the Film Archive cafe. The screening will be followed by a Q&A session with Alex Porter and Sarah Davy (Director Collect Division, Film Archive, and our resident Len Lye expert).
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