The Goethe-Institute Bangkok will show a photo exhibition by Finnish photographer Stephan Funke from Thursday, 28th April to Saturday, 28th May 2005. 35 images show a broad view on ballet, contemporary dance, drama and opera seen in Bangkok during the year 2004. At the opening ceremony a dance group lead by Dutch choreographer Glenn van der Hoff will perform a dance, leading guests through 3 stages into the exhibition.
The opening ceremony will take place on Thursday, 28th April at 7.30 pm. The exhibition will be open Monday – Saturday from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m and Sunday from 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Opening with dance performance:April 28, 2005 at 7.30 pmGoethe-Institut, Soi Goethe, Sathorn 1
Stephan Funke is “Fellow of the Royal Photo-graphic Society of Great Britain“. He combines his love for theatre and photography in his photography. For the last nine years he has documented with his camera many perfor-mances on Bangkok’s stages. Among them, Crescent Moon Theatre’s version of “OEDIPUS”, or “FAUST” the co-production of the Goethe Institut, the Moradok Mai Theatre and the Inter-national Dance and Music Festival.
Still (s) Moving will be Stephan’s fourth exhibition at the Goethe-Institut. It re? ects recent events on Bangkok’s stages in 2004. It proves the active and creative life in the performing arts: drama, ballet, opera and contemporary dance.
Sophatai Kanthatham, Celine Horwang, Peeramon Chomdhawat will be dancing three of Glenn van der Hoff’s Solos at the opening ceremony: Still (s) Moving – Hommage of the performing artists to Stephan Funke. Dance, music and moving images will guide us through different emotions and spheres in three locations at the beautiful Goethe-Institut: SALA, GARDEN and ATRIUM.
Exhibition will be open until May 28, 2005
Opening hoursMonday to Saturday: 8.00am to 12.00 pm,Sunday: 8.00am to 12.00 pm
