Künstlerhaus Bethanien

Willoughby Sharp & Pamela Seymour Smith

23 Jun - 09 Jul 2006

DAAD
Willoughby Sharp and Pamela Seymour Smith
Together, Studio 144 , 1. OG,
June 23th – July 9th 2006,
Opening: Thursday, 22. June 2006, 19 h

Willoughby Sharp and Pamela Seymour Smith are guests of the Berlin Artists' Programme of the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, whose studios are situated at Bethanien. Sharp and Smith are opening their joint exhibition "Together" in Studio 144, parallel to the exhibitions of the International Studio Programme.

The duo has been collaborating artistically since the end of 2003, primarily on projects in the field of digital video and photo production.
For this exhibition, Seymour Smith will be showing a selection of her digital photos for the first time; combined with texts by Flannery O’Connor under the title "Mystery and Manners". She also presents a selection of documentary photographs from the exhibition "Who is Willoughby Sharp?", which was shown at Kunstpunkt Berlin up until 10th June.

Willoughby Sharp presents a sculptural work entitled "Beuys Lives", which includes the DVD of a Beuys interview carried out by Sharp in the year 1971 and the two live rabbits Joseph and Josephine.

As from the 23rd June, the exhibition can only be viewed by appointment. Please contact the telephone number 614 88 47 or the artists’ joint e-mail address.