Busch-Reisinger Museum Lecture: Hito Steyerl: Germany and Identity
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Hito Steyerl will speak about her work related to Germany, including films addressing the rise in racist violence after German unification.
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Ages: Adults.
Wheelchair accessible.
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Registration required
- Specific dates
Saturday, October 19 – Tuesday, October 29
Free admission, but seating is limited and registration is required. You can register by clicking on the event on this form, beginning Saturday, October 19, after 10am.
Cost
This Event is free!
Location
- In-person only.
Harvard Art Museums
32 Quincy
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States
Neighborhood 9
Limited complimentary parking is available in the Broadway Garage, 7 Felton Street, Cambridge.
Dates and Times
Tuesday, October 29, 6PM – 7:30PM
Following the lecture, guests are invited to visit the exhibition on Level 3.
The lecture will take place in Menschel Hall, Lower Level. Doors to the hall will open for seating at 5:30pm. Please enter at Broadway.
Additional information
Berlin-based filmmaker and writer Hito Steyerl will speak about her work related to Germany, including essay films addressing the rise in racist, xenophobic, and anti-Semitic violence after German unification. The artist’s early documentary films Germany and Identity (1994), The Empty Centre (1998), and Normality 1-X (1999–) were recently acquired by the Busch-Reisinger Museum and are prominently featured in the special exhibition Made in Germany? Art and Identity in a Global Nation (on view September 13, 2024–January 5, 2025).
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Last updated October 11, 2024.
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