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+ Crystal Medium Black : solo show at L'Atelier, Berlin - until march 3rd, 2013 / Opening + live on February 2nd.
download full documentation of the show (pdf - 2Mo) - photos by Laura Gianetti
+ New Release : Crystal Medium Black (vinyl edition / booklet & original drawing). Limited to 15 copies.
More infos here.
+ Open Studios at Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris on december 6th, 5-10 pm. Atelier C2 / 24 rue Norvins / 75018 PARIS
+ New Release : Crystal Plumage 'Night Conference' is available on Sincope Records - more about this
+ From september 2012 to september 2013, residing at Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris (F).
+ New release : RzDz 20 on Razzle Dazzle : Palix - Benjamin L. Aman, transports / out now - more infos here
+ Sleep Disorders' new website here.
+ Ice Blocks, Replicas (no indication about time) - book published by Projektwerkstatt Leipzig (now Kunstraum Michael Barthel)
Drawings edition (32 pages - 21 x 15 cm). Texts by Magnus Schäfer, Marthe Krüger & Michael Barthel.Published in conjunction with the exhibition Frozen In Stone.
+ The full documentation of the exhibition Frozen In Stone, at Kunstraum Michael Barthel (May 12th-June 3rd) is available to download here.
+ AG 30-320 (act 1) - vidéo of the Performance at Bei Roy (Ohrengala / Audition recs)
+ Able Gallery just released a collaborative duo with Michael Barthel. Limited edition of 22 copies coming with a 50 x 70 cm b&w poster and performance documentation. designed by Guerilla grafik. Order from Able Gallery or from Rumpsti Pumpsti shop.
+ Audition records published in march 2012 a sound documentation of 2 live versions of Frozen in Stone (shots replicas), held in Hamburg and Berlin in february 2012. Online documentation + notes are available to listen and dowload here.
+ Radio show Le tétraèdre broadcasts the two first parts of Frozen in Stone, first part released in 2011 on razzle dazzle, second part unreleased and composed especially for the radio show.
+ New sounds here : collaboration with Palix / live at '64' in Paris on January 15th.
+ New video here : collaboration with Leif Elggren featured on Beyond the Coda. / live at 'Sleep Disorders' exhibition.
+ New video here : live at Ausland Berlin, on nov 11th.
+ New blog here : http://benjaminaman.blogspot.com/
+ Thanks Tom Smith for releasing the 2010 Crystal Plumage / Pato show in Hannover on a 5"CDR. This is released on Karl Schmidt Verlag. Edited, mixed and mastered by TS. More infos about it on Karl Schmidt Verlag website.
+ Able Gallery in Berlin published their first release as a limited tape edition for Taktfrei festival 2011: 2x tapes boxset with a 15 pages booklet inside.
Each box contains one unique booklet. Release limited to only 50 copies.
Tracks by With Olivier Di Placido, Seiji Morimoto, Ignaz Schick, Felicity Mangan, Benjamin L. Aman, Mario De Vega, Joke Nies, Frédéric Alstadt, Tatsumi Ryusui, François Sallé, Marcel Türkowsky, Ruben Patino.
+ In Extenso just published the catalogue of the exhibition serie Get the Balance Right, as a 160 pages full color catalogue retracing the whole serie. More infos here.
+ Simon Hitziger & Les éditions du Parc published Rubbing Glances #2, full colors book directed by Simon Hitziger with contributions from 13 artists, with texts by Celine Flecheux and Didier Laroque. More infos here.
+ The web version of Augmented Window exhibited at Centre Georges Pompidou in June 2011 is now available on internet, as a donwloadable version of the window. More details about this on Augmented Window website.
+ Benjamin Laurent Aman, As long as you stay with me you are safe, 40 pages full color monographic catalogue published by Styx Press in January 2011
Introduction text by Josh J. Weiner, layout & print by Styx Press (catalogue in english) Contact Styx for ordering
+ DSM : Visit of Sector IV
Live sound & light act at Rubbing Glances 25/09/10
Old military site - Molitor Nancy (F)
(headphones recommended - sound broadcasted through a speakers ensemble set up in the building)
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exhibitions
+ BB # 8 : Dawdle
exhibition from october
25th - december 15th, 2012
curated by Gareth Bell-Jones
Space, London
+ Crystal Medium Black
solo show at L'Atelier, Berlin
from february 2nd to march 2nd
opening on february 2nd + live & talk
+ Slick Bruxelles, L' Atelier
April 19th - April 21th / more about this
+ Fenêtre Augmentée, Zinc, Friche Belle de Mai, Marseille
opening on may 10th - more about this here
curated by Thierry Fournier
+ A Silent flow
solo show, Kunstraum Michael Barthel II, Leipzig (D)
May 15th, 2013 - may 15th, 2014
opening on May 15th, 2013
+ Marthe Krüger, Benjamin Laurent Aman
Kunstraum Michael Barthel, Leipzig (D)
october 5th - November 2nd, 2013
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Forthcoming...
+ Editions Manucius,
solo show & book publication, Paris (F)
+ Nouvelles Littéraires,
Group show, Russel Pick,
Vincennes, Paris (F)
lives
02/02/13 : Crystal Medium Black, L'Atelier, Berlin (D)
new releases
left to right :
Glue Pour / Preslav Literary School, split 12" LP - Razzle Dazzle
Frozen in Stone, 5"CDR (Razzle Dazzle, 2011)
Benjamin L. Aman & Michaël Barthel (cdr + 50 x 70 cm poster / published by Able Gallery Berlin, design by Guerilla Grafik, 2012)
Palix & Benjamin L. Aman - transports (cdr, limited edition published on Razzle Dazzle)
Benjamin L. Aman - Nightshot Replica (cdr, limited edition with colorprint inserts / original artwork, published on Razzle Dazzle)
see also on discog page or discography for more details
sound
Frozen In Stone (Razzle Dazzle, 2011)
portfolio
recent exhibitions
Cutlog, Paris - L'Atelier, oct 17th-22th, 2012
Ice blocks, charcoal on paper, 50 x 70cm, 2012 // Night Table, 35 x 27 cm, paper, elastic, meteorit, wood, 2012
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Frozen In Stone, Kunstraum Michael Barthel, Leipzig, 2012
Download pdf documentation of the exhibition ( 25pages / 2Mo)
Replica with broken glass, 2012
Window, 139x112x4 cm, 2012
Photos : Kunstraum Michael Barthel
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Pale Bue Sky, 06/08/2011
Collage on paper
120 x 90 cm
Pale Blue Sky, 11/08/2011
Collage on paper
120 x 90 cm
Pale Blue Sky, 20/08/2011
Collage on paper
120 x 90 cm
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The party, Sleep Disorders, CAC Nei Liicht, Dudelange Luxembourg 2011
Sound & light installation
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DSM : Visite du Secteur IV, light installation & sound performance, Rubbing Glances, Nancy (F)
Photos : Sylvie Guillaume
