Program

Cologne Art Scene in the 1980’s-90’s, a lecture by Alexandra Zuckerman.

Date: Wednesday July 10, 2019 at 19:30 - 21:30
Location: Magasin III Jaffa, Olei Zion 34, Tel Aviv-Yafo
Language: Hebrew
Exhibition: Cosima von Bonin - Ocean and Caffeine
Cosima von Bonin (currently exhibiting in Magasin III Jaffa) lives and works in Cologne, Germany, where she spent most of her adult years. When she moved to Cologne in the 80’s, she quickly became part of the thriving art scene there at the time.

 
 Alexandra Zuckerman will talk about the Cologne art scene in the 1980’s-90’s, and present the lead figures who prompted it. She will discuss how Cologne became a vibrant and youthful cultural center for artists such as von Bonin, and how von Bonin developed her artistic language.
 
Cosima von Bonin is an internationally-renowned German artist. She was born in 1962 in Mombasa, Kenya, raised in Austria, and has lived for decades in Cologne, Germany. von Bonin is known for her large-scale, mixed-media installations that frequently incorporate sculpture, textile “paintings” and sound, as well as film, video and performance.

Alexandra Zuckerman is an Israeli artist. She studied art in Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem and in Stadelschule, Frankfurt. She has exhibited in solo and group exhibitions in Israel and abroad. In addition, her works are included in Magasin III’s collection.