{"title":"Hanne Darboven","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"ausstellung-mit-6-filmprojektoren-nach-buchern-uber-1968","title":"Ausstellung Mit 6 Filmprojektoren Nach Büchern Über 1968","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTime is central to Hanne Darboven's work. Writer and curator Okwui Enwezor argued that her archival practice is not simply a repository of information but a structure of historical consciousness. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAusstellung mit 6 Filmprojektoren nach 6 Büchern über 1968\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExhibition with 6 Film Projectors after 6 Books on 1968\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) embodies this precise idea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn essential work within Darboven's corpus of printed matter, this publication accompanied the eponymous exhibition at the Städtisches Museum Mönchengladbach (now Museum Abteiberg), held from 25 February to 7 April 1969 and curated by Johannes Cladders. More than an exhibition catalogue, it established a working method that Darboven would continue to develop over the following decades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe exhibition consisted of six silent 16 mm film projections recording Darboven's six handwritten books devoted to the year 1968. The publication was conceived as an integral part of the project rather than as its documentation. Presented as a boxed set, it comprises an eight-page booklet with a text by Johannes Cladders, six loose sheets reproducing pages from Darboven's manuscripts, and a blank graph-paper notebook. Together, these elements extend her serial, number-based system beyond the exhibition itself, inviting the reader into its open-ended temporal continuum.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis publication anticipates Darboven's later large-scale installations, in which historical records and chronological systems became the primary vehicles for her long-term exploration of time and memory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Metabooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54029878788435,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1068\/8898\/6963\/files\/Darboven_93c850cc-b96f-44ea-8e38-ce01d3144856.png?v=1781781771"},{"product_id":"quartett-88","title":"Quartett 88","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTime is central to Hanne Darboven's work. Historical records and chronological systems are the primary vehicles in her career-long exploration of time and memory. Writer and curator Okwui Enwezor argued that her archival practice is not simply a repository of information but a structure of historical consciousness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished to accompany Darboven's exhibition at Portikus, Frankfurt am Main (1990), this artist's book structures its numerical timepieces around four women who marked history: Marie Curie, Rosa Luxemburg, Gertrude Stein, and Virginia Woolf. In other words, Darboven’s feminine pantheon. These figures provide historical points of reference, yet the true subject of the work is the structure of time itself. Their individual lives become structural elements within a larger temporal system, where personal history is situated alongside scientific discovery, political transformation, and cultural production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the centre of Darboven's complex mathematical operations lies the year 1988, when she started to “orchestrate” this intellectual quartet of women. Interspersed with portraits sourced from encyclopaedias and excerpts from journals, the intricate calendars unfolding across more than 700 pages resist narrative in favour of a rigorous conceptual system. 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