9th Berlin International Directors Lounge

Rubbish (2011) Berlin premiere at 9th Berlin International Directors Lounge

7-17 February 2013

300 cinematic excursions from 52 countries representing all six inhabited continents with photo shows, DJ's, VJ's, live music, performance art and more.

Naherholung Sternchen, (behind the Kino International/Rathaus Mitte)
U Schillingstrasse | Berolinastr. 7, 10178 Berlin

Daily from 6pm

OPENING RECEPTION: 7 February 2013, 8pm
THE GROOVY DADA LOUNGE REVISTED: 8 February 2013
FESTIWELT PARTY @ DL9: 13 February 2013
INTERFILM PARTY @DL9: 15 February 2013

www.directorslounge.net

DL9 festival programme:
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Vantage Art Prize

Museum of Contemporary Rubbish has been shortlisted for the inaugural Vantage Art Prize. 

Vantage Art Prize
21 February 2013
Ellington House, Leeds Valley Park, Leeds, LS2 7DJ

 

45 artists make up the shortlist exhibition which will be held for one evening only during which the winners will be announced. The public will also be able to vote between 5-6pm.

Shortlist: Alex Millhouse-Smith - Alexa Molyneux - Alice Bradshaw - Anna Turner - Becki Griffiths - Ben Hawthornwaite - Bess Martin - Christian Braime - Darren Parker - David Steans - Ellie Harrison  - Freddie Denton - Freya Kruczenyk - Grimes & Jones - Harry Meadley - Ian Kirkpatrick - James Nicholl - James Schofield - Jean McEwan - John Slemensek - Jonathan Turner - Lauren Pissochet - Liz Osborne - Martha Jurksaitis - Matt Maude - Matt Wheeldon - Naomi Gilby - Nigel Hayes - Patrick Bew - Paul Graham - Paul Hurley - Pippa Dyrlaga - Rhiannon Hunnisett - Rian Treanor - Rich Bunce - Ryan Thompson - Sara Zaltash - Sarah Gee & Emma Gee - Saz Johnston - Scott D’Arcy - Sharon Patrick - Sohail Khan - Steve Carrick - Testing The Razor - The Pavlov Syndicate

http://www.vantageartprize.com/

Market Value: Examining Wealth and Worth

Museum of Contemporary Rubbish is participating in Market Value at A+D Gallery, Chicago. A new range of international merchandise has been made especially featuring items from British, German, Italian and Cuban collections.

Market Value: Examining Wealth and Worth
Curated by Steve Juras
A+D Gallery, 619 S. Wabash Ave, Chicago, Il 6060, USA
February 28 – April 20, 2013
Opening Reception:
February 28, 5-8 pm

Market Value: Examining Wealth and Worth is a multi-faceted investigation of economic, commercial and aesthetic value. Featuring artists from across the country working in a variety of media, this formal and conceptual cross section unpacks the tenuous relationship between value, wealth, and worth in contemporary culture.

Participating artists include Alice Bradshaw, Kate Bingaman-Burt, Kyle Fletcher, Jason Frolichstein and Mike Wilgus, John Hodgins and Steve Moore, Mike Merrill, Chad Person, William Powhida and Jason Polan.

http://www.colum.edu/ADGallery/Calendar.php

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