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Archives of Artists and Theorists

Acquired archives

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The archives of ZKM | Karslruhe
© Thomas Meyer, Ostkreuz
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The ZKM archive manages over 150 acquired holdings of artists and theorists.

The archives of artists and theorists include the following archives: Het Apollohuis, Otto Beckmann, Gideon Bachmann, Christian Chruxin, Jürgen Claus, Vladimir Bonačić & bcd: CyberneticArt, Klaus Peter Dencker, Reinhard Döhl, Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T), Herbert W. Franke, Hugo Gernsback, Walter Giers, Fotogramm-Archiv Heyne Neusüss, Herman Heiß, Stephan von Huene, Infermental, Hiroshi Kawano, Heinrich Klotz, Laboratorium, Gerhard Johann Lischka, Armin Medosch, Merve-Verlag, Manfred Mohr, Paul Panhuysen, Raindance Foundation, Paul Rayn, Ulrike Rosenbach, Bernhard Sandfort, Jeffrey Shaw, Ira Schneider, Ed Sommer, Aldo Tambellini and Elisabeth Walther-Bense.

The overview display of the archives is currently still under construction. For further information and appointments please write to collections-and-archives@zkm.de.

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Archives of Artists and Theorists

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    Werk - Imaginäre Architektur - MNK_01332_01309_beckmann_imaginaere-architektur.jpg

    Otto Beckmann
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    A rack with two screens, a camera on top. On the floor a silver foil.

    Ulrich Bernhardt
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    Harald Bode: Melochord

    Harald Bode
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    Werk - Black Gate Cologne - s036301.jpg

    Center for Advanced Visual Studies
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    Portrait of Christian Chruxin at work

    Christian Chruxin
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    Jürgen Claus' picture Ascending diver from 1971

    Jürgen Claus
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    Inge Claus-Jansen with her artworks

    Inge Claus-Jansen
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    Gerd Conradt, »Colour test – Red Flag«, 1968

    Gerd Conradt
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    Miro A. Cimerman, Dunja Donassy-Bonačić, Vladimir Bonačić, Paris, 1984

    Vladimir Bonačić & bcd: CyberneticArt
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    Werk - Jahresrückblick 1982 (Ausschnitt / excerpt) - i000910.jpg

    Holger Czukay
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    A woman wearing a white eye mask

    Lutz Dammbeck
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    Drawing of a radip in black, white and blue

    DEGEM WebRadio @ ZKM
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    Close-up of an eye.

    Klaus Peter Dencker
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    The shape of an apple consisting of the words "apple" and the word "worm".

    Reinhard Döhl
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    The letters E.A.T.

    Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T.)
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    Portrait of FM Einheit

    FM Einheit
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    You can see a person dressed in black doing a roll in the air. The background is white.

    William Forsythe
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    The portrait of Albert Einstein is gradually resolved into simple color surfaces.

    Herbert W. Franke
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    The picture shows a grey-black sound device.

    Rudolf Frisius
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    1927 - Science and invention - Vol. 14, No. 10

    Hugo Gernsback
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    The "Tastbild" by Walter Giers. Four yellow discs, soldered wires and speakers.

    Walter Giers
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    Barbara Hammann, »Frage«, 1979

    Barbara Hammann
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    View of the reconstruction of the studio of Herman Heiß

    Hermann Heiß: The Studio for Electronic Composition (1957-1966)
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    Zweischaliges Hyperboloid mathematisches Modell Mathematisches Institut der Universität Halle

    Photogram Archive HeyneNeusüss
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    Monika Huber: »#206_030811 (Egypt)«, 2011

    Monika Huber
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    You can see two standing drums, each of which shows a picture on the round surface. On the left an ancient married couple and on the right the portrait of a woman.

    Stephan von Huene
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    A person inserts a magnetic ring memory.

    IBM Research & Development
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    White hearing seats with a monitor

    IDEAMA
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    Logo of the video journal »Infermental«

    Infermental (1982–1991)
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    A holographic image by Dieter Jung. Red, blue, green and yellow horizontal stripes on a dark background.

    Dieter Jung
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    Exhibition view Wolf Kahlen

    Wolf Kahlen
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    Abstract colored pattern

    Hiroshi Kawano
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    Bryan Konefsky

    Bryan Konefsky
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    Black lettering on a white background: Laboratorium

    Laboratorium (1999)
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    Six portrait photographs by Gerhard Johann Lischka

    Gerhard Johann Lischka
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    Kunst-Raum-Schiff – MS Stubnitz - 1993

    Armin Medosch
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    »Schlau sein, dabei sein«, Merve Verag, Beriin 1980

    Merve Verlag
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    Benson Plotter in der Centre de Calcul de la Météorologie National

    Manfred Mohr
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    it is a black and white photo showing the artist Lutz Mommartz, with a large video camera over the shoulder, looking through it.

    Lutz Mommartz
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    Andreas Müller-Pohle, »Transformance 5548«, 1981

    Andreas Müller-Pohle
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    Gerald O'Grady

    Gerald O’Grady
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    The picture shows an installation by Paul Panhuysen: Several dark blue barrels, from which ropes go to the ceiling, stand in a warehouse.

    Paul Panhuysen
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    Visualisation of a sound recording, below the words "Radio_Copernicus"

    The Radio_Copernicus Audio Archive
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    Meeting Radical Software

    Raindance Foundation
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    Werk - Glauben Sie nicht, daß ich eine Amazone bin - s024503.jpg

    Ulrike Rosenbach
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    Bernhardt Sandfort, »Das Museum der Fragen«, 1978

    Bernhard Sandfort
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    Lettroskop

    Konrad Balder Schäuffelen
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    Michael Schirner, »schreIBMaschinen«, IBM 96 C Selectric, 1977

    Michael Schirner
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    Frank Gillette, Ira Schneider, »Wipe Cicle«, 1969

    Ira Schneider
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    Werk - Venezia Vive - MNK_09192_10-2019_schult_venezia-vive_001.jpg

    HA Schult
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    Cover of the magazine "semiosis": white text on black background

    Semiosis (1976–1994)
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    Jeffrey Shaw's "Virtual Sculpture" from 1981 floats as a cube of blue lines in the exhibition space.

    Jeffrey Shaw
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    Annegret Soltau, »Versuch einer Selbstbefreiung«, 1976

    Annegret Soltau
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    Werk - Amicothek - ZKM000163204.jpg

    Ed Sommer
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    Aldo Tambellini, »Study of Internal Shapes and Outward Manifestations« - Neutro

    Aldo Tambellini
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    Steina Vasulka, Woody Vasulka, »Evolution«, 1969

    Steina & Woddy Vasukla
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    A black and white image of a man who also takes a photo. In the background a car and another man running in the picture

    Vox Humana - Gideon Bachmann
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    rot (Plakat) - o.A

    Elisabeth Walther-Bense
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    The portrait shows Peter Weibel in the context of the exhibition »respektive Peter Weibel«. In the photo the artist opens his right eye with his fingers.

    Peter Weibel
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Laboratory for antiquated video systems

The Laboratory for Antique Video Systems allows for preserving video and audio archives of artists and theorists and making them available for research, exhibitions and publications in the long term.

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A very old, small TV monitor, an old video camera and a remote control with integrated bottle opener
© photo: ZKM | Karlsruhe
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    ZKM | Karlsruhe
    Wissen – Collections, Archives and Research

    Lorenzstraße 19
    76135 Karlsruhe ​
    Germany

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    E-Mail: collections-and-archives@zkm.de

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    Tel: +49 (0) 721/8100-1967
    E-Mail: image-requests@zkm.de

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