video | NATASCHA STELLMACH

COMPLETE BURNING AWAY – The ashes of Kurt Cobain | BENDIGO

September 14, 2013 by nataschastellmach

September 14 – October 20, 2013. Latrobe University Visual Arts Centre Bendigo, Australia. Opened by Kelly Gellatly, Director Ian Potter Museum of Art Melbourne. [Featuring an encore performance of Romitelli’s Trash TV Trance by Mauricio Carrasco] In 2008, Natascha Stellmach sent out an international call, inviting six volunteers to join her in smoking the ashes of the dead rock star, Kurt Cobain, in a private, undocumented ritual. Immediately hype, hysteria and intrigue spread across 58 countries, while the online world erupted […]

Categories: news • Tags: Bendigo, catharsis, installation, Kelly Gellatly, Kurt Cobain, Latrobe University Visual Arts Centre, Mauricio Carrasco, mixed media, photography, solo exhibition, unique, video, vulnerability

BORIS+NATASCHA, 2010, Oracle from the grave of Jim Morrison, Paris, frottage on handmade paper, 47 x 66 cm, unique piece

ORACLE ‘NITE’ | MAK VIENNA

October 20, 2011 by nataschastellmach

SOLO EXHIBITION & HAPPENING – works on paper, video, séance (works from BORIS+NATASCHA’s Oracle) | October 25, 2011 | MAK Nite Lab Vienna

Categories: news • Tags: Antonio Salieri, BORIS+NATASCHA, frottage, grave rubbing, Jim Morrison, MAK Nite Lab, Museum für angewandte Kunst Wien, Oscar Wilde, Pere Lachaise Cemetery, solo exhibition, unique, video, works on paper

FANTÔMES & CAUCHEMARS | BEAUVAIS

May 9, 2011 by nataschastellmach

GROUP EXHIBITION – installation, video, artist book, mixed media (works from The Book of Back) | May 13 – August 21, 2011 | Espace Culturel Beauvais | Curated by Marie-Luz Ceva & Gaïdig Lemarié

Categories: news • Tags: artist book, BORIS+NATASCHA, childhood, Espace Culturel Beauvais, group exhibition, installation, mixed media, Nobuyoshi Araki, The Book of Back, video, vulnerability, worry doll

Media Headlines (detail) featured in artist book Media Whore, 2010

COMPLETE BURNING AWAY | PERTH

November 6, 2010 by nataschastellmach

SOLO EXHIBITION – installation, 1 & 4-channel videos, artist books, works on paper, mixed media | November 6 – December 19, 2010 | Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts Australia

Categories: news • Tags: artist book, catharsis, mixed media, Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, solo exhibition, unique, video, vulnerability, wall text, works on paper

Natascha Stellmach, Still from Oi Oi Oi, 2006, Super 8 film transferred to video, sound, 3:30 min video loop

MYTHOS KINDHEIT | LUDWIGSHAFEN

October 9, 2010 by nataschastellmach

GROUP EXHIBITION – installation, video, mixed media (works from The Book of Back) | October 9, 2010 – January 2, 2011 | Kunstverein Ludwigshafen, Germany | Curated by Barbara Auer & Andréa Holzherr

Categories: news • Tags: Astrid Mania, childhood, group exhibition, installation, Kindheit, Kunstverein Ludwigshafen, mixed media, The Book of Back, video, vulnerability, worry doll

Natascha Stellmach, Blood No. 9, 2006–09, archival ink on photo rag, 42 x 59 cm

IDENTITÄT – BIOGRAFIE | VIENNA

May 4, 2010 by nataschastellmach

MAJOR INSTALLATION & BOOK LAUNCH as part of GROUP EXHIBITION – video, photography, mixed media (works from secret & The Book of Back), publication | May 4 – June 2, 2010 | Fotogalerie Wien Austria

Categories: news • Tags: Amy Barrett-Lennard, Arts Victoria, catharsis, Celina Lunsford, childhood, Fotogalerie Wien, group exhibition, identity, installation, It is Black in Here, photography, Sophie Calle, The Book of Back, video, vulnerability

TERRA NULLIUS – CONTEMPORARY ART FROM AUSTRALIA | WEIMAR & LEIPZIG

May 1, 2009 by nataschastellmach

GROUP EXHIBITION – installation, video, photography, mixed media (works from The Book of Back) | ACC Galerie Weimar: January 27 – March 22, 2009 | Halle 14 Leipzig: May 1 – July 26, 2009 | Curated by Frank Motz & Deborah Kelly

Categories: news • Tags: ACC Galerie, group exhibition, Halle 14, installation, mixed media, photography, The Book of Back, video, vulnerability

Natascha Stellmach, BORIS + NATASCHA, Still from Meditations #1, 2007, sound, 6:30 min video loop

MONITORING | KASSEL

November 12, 2008 by nataschastellmach

GROUP EXHIBITION – video installation (from BORIS+NATASCHA’s Meditations #1-5) | November 12 – 16, 2008 | Fridericianium, Kasseler Kunstverein Germany in association with Kasseler Dokumentarfilm- & Videofest | Curated by Holger Birkholz It’s enough to put me off yoga for a month. Dan Mackinlay, Realtime #82 BORIS + NATASCHA, Still from Meditations #4, 2007, sound, 6:30 min video loop SELECTED ESSAYS Susanne Jakubczyk – BORIS + NATASCHA, Meditations #1-5 | (Deutsch) Susanne Jakubczyk – BORIS + NATASCHA, Meditations #1-5 | (English) […]

Categories: news • Tags: BORIS+NATASCHA, fear, Fridericianum Kunstverein Kassel, Holger Birkholz, installation, Kasseler Dokumentarfilm + Videofest, Meditations #1–5, Monitoring, Suzanne Jakubczyk, video