tv Arts and Culture Deutsche Welle July 27, 2019 4:02am-4:16am CEST
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hello and welcome to our arts and culture news a new film from quentin tarantino is always an event once upon a time in hollywood his latest offering opens this thursday in the u.s. and also coming up. japanese swiss artist les call it came outta has lived or worked in germany since the early 1980 s. she's currently the subject of a solo exhibition in basel and will be joining me in the studio. and in our series underground europe we're off to denmark to see a world war 2 bunker that's been brilliantly converted into a museum. quentin tarantino is back with once upon a time in hollywood which opens in u.s. cinemas this weekend and once again the maverick filmmaker who's best known for his
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penchant for over the top violence has teamed up with 2 all of the industry's biggest stars landowner to caprio and brad pitt who are clearly having the time of their lives. the night film from. caprio as a t.v. cowboy branch his stunt man to fish will. who has been our characters are kind of 2 sides of the same coin he's my he's my stunt double yet we develop this very unique relationship that helps us navigate our own survival. from the brilliant mind of put up with these all these different pieces together well it's very exciting and it's like one that i've been waiting a long time to make and i could've made it along the way and i'm making it now and it seems kind of perfect for like. you know wrapping up a career in hollywood to make a movie about how they want to be just kind of lovely to my right is the last series lead and j.k. gillen self rick dalton and to my left is rick stuff double cliff who. once upon
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a time in hollywood is also a movie making movie. a reporter to do a lot of dangerous. place here is meant to help. is that how you describe your job cliff and his load. these $969.00 everything is changing and the longtime partners are struggling to find their place. we get into a fight. anybody accidentally kills anybody in a fight they go to jail it's called manslaughter the movie already won the claiming can earlier this year. youthful thing about this one it seems to be a confluence of all these films there's a little bit of the binocular from jackie brown to. django it's all.
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it seems like accumulation of everything and it's pretty wonderful. as it's turned into you know there's also adult and undercurrents of violence. every scene in my own life. the movie about the sun sets of hollywood's golden age in an encounter with a murderous family. let's not everyone who can look back on a 40 year career and a body of work that defies categorize ation japanese swiss artist lake and more to has had not one but 2 retrospectives devoted to her this year one in tokyo and one currently on in basel and before we talk to her right here in the studio let's have a quick look at her work. drawings paintings and sculptures show. thing.
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signing female figure. could war sing. for jealousy. works express a deep sadness. japanese says she's interested in. exploring vulnerability and weakness characteristics but she rejects categories or pigeon holes especially those the boxer in as an artist and as a human being. $29000.00 is an especially successful year for the painter graphic artist and song. at the beginning of the year a retrospective exhibition at the renowned national art center of tokyo provided a comprehensive overview of her 4 decade career the current show and the equally groundbreaking museum toward new shows a considerable selection of. career got off to
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a different start back home in japan they were initially studied spanish and emigrated to spain in the early seventy's at the age of 21 she then started painting in seville a few years later a summer job took her to switzerland where she appreciated the greater freedom women enjoyed in comparison to japan or spain through marriage she obtained a swiss passport which she continues to hold to this day although she's lived in germany for many years now 67. has her studio. and it's a great pleasure to welcome to our studio here this evening in the flesh thank you so much for coming in like 02 big solo exhibitions this year one in tokyo one in basel as we just saw there what's it like to see 40 years of your life's work
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gathered and juxtaposed together like this. it was amazing for me to see them once again because usually i don't see is a you know i walked away yeah but you know so you know collectors if it's a purchase if the museum on i don't see them so it wasn't like i was meeting. their children or have the children come back to the and also at the same time going back to tokyo you know this is very emotional for me because i left a 40 years ago my country and its means a lot. that's an interesting point they 1st came to europe via spain and then went to switzerland and of course finally settled in germany and you live here in berlin now what was it about this german speaking realm that made you decide this was a place where you could thrive and never planned it and never thought does i could
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live in the country like so cold but. right now it's so hard as an exception so yes i can work we can work and maybe enjoy is a life somewhere. you know i appreciate that a lot being here and having friends of course i don't think there were cultural parallels i think between germany and japan that serve that inspired you in the piece a native people say that and i didn't say that before and i was in spain i saw it too you know i'm a more connected and the more close to spain and italy and to france culture here is exactly the male culture image mediterranean mediterranean culture but at the same time as you're right we have a similar history the 2nd world war and so story in the country and the economy so we have a kind of a parent situation where
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a lot of their health quickly something about your creative process how do you decide. add which medium it is that you want to use you you do so much whether you want to approach your tea for instance in 2 dimensions or 3 dimensions why i started in 08 is in many ways the drawings it was kind of a base and the sense slowly slowly i started to be a painter and being a painter in so long way as i think and i says that to me because i'm never be happy but i'm doing that i'm singing always one day i would be the best painter. one day obviously one always strives for perfection not women and children interesting lee also memories and dreams those are big themes for you and you've said that art is less of an intellectual pursuit and something that you or something that you just like to let it happen. are you often surprised at what comes out yes this is the most beautiful thing because if you do it just for to
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plan or want to have an idea i think idea is just. one possibility but we have encounters encounters of more important to not only with somebody else but also atmosphere the nature of color terms things and also you know reading a book or many things and so the sinks is that and i'm a working as a studio. and counter was made a year and something happens that. i'm the most happiest person in this moment yeah. something literally rising out of you but they thank you something unknown exactly yes the thrill of the unknown wolf thank you very much for coming in to see a. retrospective toward new cs on until september 1st thanks so much for joining.
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us on next stop we are on the west coast of denmark near they where near the end of 1944 german forces started to build their largest bunker complex yet near the town of blue avant and the project was never completed and because it was so difficult to destroy it the danes converted it into a museum most of which is underneath the existing topography. it's only when you get up close that you get a glimpse of the interior of this group and on. the structure which is made glass concrete and steel is mostly underground. it's part of the chip it's museum and was designed by the renowned danish architect's office ingles who. you are see on the western city of the marks of the wind is always blowing stronger because we are tucked into the dunes so if you're always like
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a little racist in the middle of the sometimes violent nature of where the modern. the new a building is connected to the original museum which is located in a world war 2. huge facility was built by the germans in 1944 but was never completed the exhibition inside the bunker explains. has been conceived as the antithesis of the bunker so the bunker. is this sort of concrete hermetic object rejecting the surroundings whereas the museum is an open area and welcoming meeting place in the heart of the dunes. the new a part of the museum opened in 2017 this just can choose among 3 interactive exhibitions one of them is dedicated to anbar.
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this one takes us back in time during the last ice age a tsunami flooded the north sea coast submerging large parts of. the museum to pick some more recent history to. the exhibitions on the on usual location have made to fit a huge hit with this ship's. oh before we go just a heads up for art's 21 i meet the artist special featuring vietnamese canadian author came to a who was only 10 when she left vietnam her family managed to settle in canada and she is now the author of 3 highly successful novels and sabina kids about who will be meeting had met with her in montreal well that's coming up this weekend hope you can catch it that's all for today until next time all the best and.
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