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  • Wind Map
    An invisible, ancient source of energy surrounds us—energy that powered the first explorations of the world, and that may be a key to the future. The wind map shows the delicate tracery of wind flowing over the US. Fernanda Viégas and I created the...
  • Wind and Rain -
    A room was densely and completely filled with confetti that was being vigorously blown about by big fans. At one point a live elephant was brought into the room and the not realized intention (because the elephant had a cold) was to paint his belly...
  • William Latham's Computer Artworks In 1990 Mark Ayres was commissioned by artist William Latham (then Visiting Fellow at the IBM UK Scientific Centre) to compose a score for his Computer Art film The Evolution of Form. The result was highly...
  • Mit der Präsentation neuer Arbeiten – Zeichnungen, Drucke, Stereoskopien und einer 8-minütigen filmischen Anamorphose – schließt William Kentridge sein Engagement als erster Inhaber der Max-Beckmann-Stiftungsprofessur in Frankfurt ab.

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  • Artist and filmmaker William Kentridge has earned international acclaim for creating distinctive animated films that address the political and cultural climate of his native South Africa. In Tide Table (recently acquired by The Rose), the artist...
  • Combining the political with the poetic, William Kentridge's work has made an indelible mark on the contemporary art scene. Dealing with subjects as sobering as apartheid and colonialism, Kentridge often imbues his art with dreamy, lyrical undertones...
  • Black Box / Chambre Noire konzipierte William Kentridge speziell für die Reihe der Auftragsarbeiten des Deutsche Guggenheim und wählte daher inhaltlich bewusst Deutschland, das Land des Auftraggebers, als Ausgangspunkt der Arbeit. Kentridge, der sich...
  • ncisively political and profoundly poetic, William Kentridge's protean artistic investigation continues in his beautiful series of tapestries begun in 2001. The tapestries stem from a series of drawings in which he conjured shadowy figures from...
  • South African draughtsman, film maker and sculptor William Kentridge studied at the Johannesburg Art Foundation and the Ecole Jacques Lecoq in Paris. In 1998, a major retrospective exhibition opened at the Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels. A second...