Spaziergaenger mit Hund - Sonsbeek 86

A report on the art manifestation of Sonsbeek 86, falling back on the sense of security of the park. These natural surroundings had an atmosphere not unlike that of a museum. Some of the works had been positioned ’out in the open’ in the park. Most of the objects, however, could be considered in specifically designed glass pavilions. In fact these were the transparent rooms of the museum the park had been transformed into. Views of works by Robert Smithson, Katharina Fritsch, Marcel Broodthaers, Richard Artschwager, Michael Asher, Panamarenko (Zeppelin 1971), Luciano Fabro, Ettore Spaletti, Thomas Schütte, Jan Vercruysse, Bruce Nauman, Tom Otterness, Claes Oldenburg, Rebecca Horn, Henk Visch, Reinhard Mucha, Ger Van Elk, Richard Deacon, Mario Merz, Hidetoshi Nagasawa, Richard Deacon, Marisa Merz, Niek Kemps, Lili Dujourie, Georg Dokoupil, Thomas Schütte, James Casebere...

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00’00" Archive pictures : NOS television news, 19.06.1971: Sonsbeek buiten de perken. 01’50" Sonsbeek ’86 : views of works by Robert Smithson, Katharina Fritsch, Marcel Broodthaers, Richard Artschwager, Michael Asher, Panamarenko (Zeppelin 1971). 06’04" Luciano Fabro, Ettore Spaletti. 06’36" Thomas Schütte, Jan Vercruysse, Bruce Nauman, Tom Otterness. 07’36" Claes Oldenburg. 08’50" Rebecca Horn, Henk Visch, Reinhard Mucha. Archive pictures from 1971 on Robert Smithson. 16’05" Ger van Elk, Richard Deacon. 16’35" Niek Kemps’s Les regies de I’art (The rules of art). 19’00" Mario Merz, Hidetoshi Nagasawa, Richard Deacon, Marisa Merz, Niek Kemps, Lili Dujourie, Georg Dokoupil, Thomas Schiitte, James Casebere. 23’12" Saskia Bos interviewed about the exhibition, its presentation and concept, and about the state of contemporary culture. 29’45" Work by Niek Kemps. 29’59" Credits. 30’14"
(Source: Jef Cornelis 1964 - 1990, Espace Art Contemporain : Maison de la culture et de la Communication de Saint-Etienne, 1991)