Exhibition
Jean-Marie Straub / Danièle Huillet. Films and Their Sites
24 Apr 2016 – 19 Jun 2016
Regular hours
- Sunday
- 10:30 – 18:30
- Wednesday
- 10:30 – 18:30
- Thursday
- 10:30 – 18:30
- Friday
- 10:30 – 18:30
- Saturday
- 10:30 – 18:30
Address
- 36 Orchard St
- New York
New York - 10002
- United States
Miguel Abreu Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of Films and Their Sites, the first full-scale exhibition in the United States of the work of renowned French filmmakers Jean - Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet.
About
Organized by Jean - Louis Raymond, the show is comprised of film still sequences, videos and annotated scripts, among other materials.
It attempts to shed light on the couple’s meticulous and formally innovative adaptations of works by giants of Western art and literature, such as Sophocles, Corneille, Bach, Hölderlin, Cézanne, Brecht, Schönberg, Kafka, and Pavese, to name a few.