Side Events MEMBRA DISJECTA FOR JOHN CAGE: Wanting to Say Something About John

Side Events MEMBRA DISJECTA FOR JOHN CAGE: Wanting to Say Something About John

Date: Feb 16 to May 6
Venues: freiraum quartier21 INTERNATIONAL, Raum D / quartier21, TONSPUR_passage, Walther König bookshop
all events free of charge

Following events are part of the exhibition MEMBRA DISJECTA FOR JOHN CAGE: Wanting to Say Something About John at freiraum quartier21 INTERNATIONAL.

further information can be found on
http://johncage.tonspur.at


Exhibition opening
Feb 16, 2012, 7pm
In the presence of Laura Kuhn, director
John Cage Trust, New York.
Including the performance "I Saw A Documentary About Insects" by Sam Ashley, and a live surprise transmission by Ben Patterson.

TONSPUR_passage
TONSPUR 51: Sam Ashley - Freedom From Happiness
Feb 16 to May 5, 2012 [daily 10am to 8pm]
Opening: Feb 16, 5pm
Introduction: Volker Straebel [musicologist]


SIDE PROGRAM
Book launch, Lectures, Screenings, Exhibition, Performances, Workshop

Feb 17, 2012, 7pm
Tomáš Vtípil: Scattered Members for male choir and electronics, 2012
Electronics: Tomáš Vtípil; male choir: Láska opravdivá, Brno, Czech Republic
Location: freiraum quartier21 INTERNATIONAL

Feb 18, 2012
3pm: Guided tour with the curators
Location: freiraum quartier21 INTERNATIONAL
5pm: Presentation of the exhibition catalogue with Jozef Cseres and Georg Weckwerth,
published by Galerie výtvarného umení v Ostrave
5.30pm: Lecture Laura Kuhn, director John Cage Trust, New York
Location: Walther König bookshop at MQ
6.30pm: Lectures and screenings
Ray Kass, School of Visual Arts, Virgina Tech; founder and director The Mountain Lake
Workshop, Virginia; Rainer O. Neugebauer, board of trustees John-Cage-Organ-Art-Project Halberstadt; Screening of ( JC {100} ) #1, a film by Sabine Groschup on John Cage's ORGAN²/ASLSP in Halberstadt
Location: Raum D / quartier21

Feb 22, 2012, 6.30pm
Svetozár Ilavský "Die Inventur"
Exhibition opening and musical performance dedicated to John Cage
Feb 23 to Mar 26, 2012 [Mo-Th 9am-12.30pm, 1-5pm; Fr 9am-12.30pm, 1-3pm]
Location: Slovak Institute in Vienna, Wipplingerstrasse 24-26, 1010 Wien

Feb 25, 2012, 2pm to 6pm
April 14, 2012, 2pm to 6 pm
<link http: www.quartier21.at programm _blank>Children's Workshops "Cage and Kids" with Sabine Groschup. Playful children's variations on the Mud Book. How to Make Pies and Cakes by John Cage and Lois Long. Warning: "Mud pies are to make and to look at, not to eat!"
Location: freiraum quartier21 INTERNATIONAL

More events are planned.
For additional dates please visit the website http://johncage.tonspur.at

TONSPUR_passage
Next opening: May 6, 2012, 5pm
www.tonspur.at

Last day of exhibition
May 6, 2012
Extended opening hours until 9pm.