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Art Basel Week 2008: Extensive Coverage on VernissageTV

06-11-2008 02:00 PM CET | Arts & Culture

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Takashi Murakami's Oval Buddha (2007) at Art Unlimited (Blum & Poe Gallery)

Takashi Murakami's Oval Buddha (2007) at Art Unlimited (Blum & Poe Gallery)

Basel, June 11, 2008 -- The current and upcoming episodes on VernissageTV art tv focus on the Art Basel Week 2008 in Basel, Switzerland.

VernissageTV had an early look at Art Basel's Public Art Projects and the satellite fairs and at some Art Basel related events in Zurich. Concerning Art 39 Basel, VernissageTV focused on the Art Unlimited sector with two videos. There is an interview with American artist Ellsworth Kelly, and we had a look at the booths of the galleries Jan Wentrup and Kloserfelde. Jan Wentrup presented a solo show with artist Gregor Hildebrandt and Klosterfelde a video work by Christian Jankowski.

At Design Miami we attended the press preview and opening and interviewed Rianne Makkink and Jurgen Bey of Studio Makkink & Bey, and the winners of the Designers of the Future Award Max Lamb and Julia Lohmann.

All episodes are available online at http://www.vernissage.tv/

Press contact:
Karolina Zupan-Rupp, contact@vernissage.tv
VernissageTV, Totentanz 14, 4051 Basel / Switzerland
Phone: 41 61 283 24 55
Website: www.vernissage.tv
Main feed (RSS 2.0 encl.): feeds.feedburner.com/VernissageTV

About Vernissage TV
VernissageTV is the Internet's unique TV art project, which covers exhibitions and events in the fields of contemporary art, design and architecture. The objective is to give an authentic insight into the world of art by the means of film and video. VernissageTV materializes as video podcast / Internet TV channel / video archive. VernissageTV videocasts two series: The “No Comment” section and the interviews with the protagonists of the art world. VernissageTV is widely distributed via its website and Internet TV networks. Founded in September 2005 VernissageTV is growing steadily. Until now VernissageTV produced, published and archived over 800 episodes.
Website: www.vernissage.tv

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