KAOS art and video archive
KAOS Kunst- und Video-Archiv eV was founded in 2002 to preserve the artist videos of the KAOS gallery and the productions of KAOS Film- und Video-Team GmbH (including productions for channel 4 ) and in various contexts for the public and private To make it accessible to interested parties and educational institutions.
The videos are shown at festivals, universities , museums , artists' houses, trade union and political events.
In addition, the association organizes workshops with artists, authors , directors , realizes exhibition projects such as Looking Back Forward in the Artwork in Cologne-Deutz , has been inviting you to the Praxiteles grant since 2004 and is a cooperation partner of many cultural projects such as the Kulturbunker in Cologne-Mülheim , the Kulturkontor im Stahlwerk (Düsseldorf) and the Perspektiven06 project in Cologne-Mülheim. The first chairman of the association is Peter Kleinert .
Films from the archive were a. Shown in the context of the following exhibitions : Namibia / Germany - a divided history in the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum , Cologne 2004, Bottom Line - caricatures and censorship in the GDR , in the House of History of the Federal Republic of Germany / Zeitgeschichtliches Forum Leipzig , 2005.
Web links
- Official website
- Praxiteles grant , sponsored by: KAOS Art and Video Archive eV, Cologne