EXHIBITIONS / EVENTS


Lecture: Sacred Sister, Kali and Contemporary Photography
Nov
26

Lecture: Sacred Sister, Kali and Contemporary Photography

  • 11th Borobudur Writers and Cultural Festival (BWCF) 2022 @ Studio EKI (map)
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Bettina WitteVeen is invited to be a lecturer for the 11th Borobudur Writers and Cultural Festival (BWCF) 2022, which will be held online on November 24th - 27th, 2022.

On Nov 26th, at 10:45 am (WIB), Bettina WitteVeen will develop her ideas about “Sacred Sister, Kali and Contemporary Photography”, in conversation with producer and dancer Restu Kusumaningrum.

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Songs Without Words: The Art of Music
Nov
20
to Mar 6

Songs Without Words: The Art of Music

Bettina WitteVeen’s film “Götterfunken” (Sparks of the Deity) participating in the Exhibition Songs Without Words: The Art of Music at the Nassau County Museum of Art (NY, USA) from Nov 20, 2021 - March 6, 2022.

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blue.
Mar
14
to Nov 2

blue.

Bettina WitteVeen’s “Blue Buddha” Polyptych participating in the Exhibition blue at the Nassau County Museum of Art (NY, USA) from March 14 - November 2, 2020, among other artists like Matisse, Hokusai, Picasso or Klein.

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5 Wounds - The Christa Project
Oct
6
to Mar 12

5 Wounds - The Christa Project

Bettina WitteVeen created a specific installation, entitled “5 Wounds”, for St. John the Divine’s (NY, USA) exhibition titled The Christa Project from October 6, 2016 to March 12, 2017.

The exhibition explores the language, symbol, art and ritual associated with the historic concept of the Christ image, and the ways the divine is manifested in every person, across every gender, race, ethnicity and sexual orientation.

WitteVeen installed 5 life-size photo-sculptures depicting the societal wounds of Greed, Racism, Militarism, Totalitarianism, and Nuclear Weapons in a side chapel of the cathedral.

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The ErlKing - Film at Cutlog Paris - Artist Film Festival
Oct
24
to Oct 27

The ErlKing - Film at Cutlog Paris - Artist Film Festival

  • Cutlog Paris - Artist Film Festival "Trajectoires" (map)
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Goethe’s lyric “Der Erlkönig” is the departure point for Bettina WitteVeen’s poetic and atmospheric short film, which will be shown at Cutlog Paris 2013, from October 24 - 27, 2013.

The Film is nominated for the “New Writing Prize” and the “Discovery Prize”.

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Principles of Composition
Nov
21
to Dec 1

Principles of Composition

Bettina WitteVeen’s Triptych “Leni Riefenstahl dancing in the film TIEFLAND from 1943“ is shown at munichmodern/12 (Munich, Germany) PRINCIPLES OF COMPOSITION from November 21- December 01, 2012.

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Sacred Sister - Installation & Book Publication
Dec
1
to Dec 7

Sacred Sister - Installation & Book Publication

  • Art Loves Design / Art Basel Miami Beach (map)
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The Monograph “Sacred Sister” with photographs by Bettina WitteVeen is published by Verve Editions. An elegant suite of pavilions for the exhibition has been designed by Robert Wilson, one of the major figures of the avant-garde, whose working process in this collaborative effort is documented in detail. Art historian Charles A. Riley II, Ph.D. traces the mythological and allegorical meanings in the essay “The Lateral Artistry of Bettina WitteVeen”.

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Book Publication: “Photography: A Cultural History” by Mary Warner Marien
Oct
15

Book Publication: “Photography: A Cultural History” by Mary Warner Marien

Spanning the entire history of photography, from its early development to current practice, and providing a focused understanding of the cultural contexts in which photographers have lived and worked, this remains an all-encompassing survey.

Bettina WitteVeen is represented with “Jon”, from her photographic series Hybrid Identities, New York City, 1992-98 (page 407-410).

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Body Art: Marks of Identity
Nov
20
to May 29

Body Art: Marks of Identity

  • American Museum of Natural History (map)
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Bettina WitteVeen is participating with 12 photographic works of her “Hybrid Identities” Series in the Exhibition “Body Art: Marks of Identity” at the American Museum of Natural History (NY, USA) from November 20, 1999 to May 29, 2000.

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