Ellsworth Kelly Works 1956

The exhibition “Ellsworth Kelly. Works 1956–2002” will be accompanied by an interesting programme of events. Advance booking is necessary for all of them.
For information and bookings please phone +41 (0)61 645 97 20

Saturday, 28 September 2002, 6.30–7.15 p.m.
Dance Performance
Kulturbüro Riehen in cooperation with the Fondation Beyeler as part of “mobil(e) – festival de danse regio / Regio Tanz Festival”: Duplicata
Philippe Saire Company (Lausanne)

Important: tickets are only available from
Kulturbüro: Tel. +41 (0)61 641 24 24
For information please phone: Tel. +41 (0)61 643 02 73

Sunday, 29 September 2002, 11.00–11.45 a.m.
Dance Performance
Details 28 September.
Followed by a guided tour of the special exhibition (in German only)

Tuesday, 26 November 2002, 6.45–7.45 p.m.
Prominent Experts
Panel discussion in German with Jacques Herzog of Herzog & de Meuron
Moderator: Markus Brüderlin

Tuesday, 10 December 2002, 6.45–7.45 p.m.
Lecture
“To hell with pictures”–The picture as sculpture in the work of Ellsworth Kelly
Lecture in German by Dr. Erich Franz, Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Münster

Friday, 17 January 2003, 6 p.m.–2.00 a.m.
Basler Museumsnacht
Stage reading with actors from the Theater Basel Nature/Motion/Flight: Texts relating to Ellsworth Kelly and short guided tours of the special exhibition (in German)

The exhibition catalogue explores Ellsworth Kelly’s artistic development over the past five decades. As well as an in-depth essay by Gottfried Boehm, an expert on Kelly, it includes an essay on the sculpture “White Curves” by Viola Weigel and “Notes on Sculpture” by Ellsworth Kelly.

168 pages, 80 plates, of which 70 in colour,
CHF 49.-
The catalogue can be ordered in the Art Shop.