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Horst Mahler's Eyes (version 2 [103])

By Mik Godley 2011
Horst Mahler's eyes - Mik Godley - iPad drawing (with online video - see YouTube link) "Horst Mahler's eyes" looks at the imprisoned founding member of the Red Army Faction move to lead the Neo-Nazi Nationaldemokratische Partei Deutschlands, for the Anglo-German artist's project "Considering Silesia". A contribution for "The Bookmark Project" - bookmarks created by 11 Nottingham-based artists at Nottingham Contemporary book collection curated by Yelena Popova from 15th April 2011 This is a response to reading the book "The German Issue" edited by Sylvère Lotringer 1982 / 2009 in The Study of Nottingham Contemporary Rob Van Beek, Wayne Burrows, Mik Godley, Candice Jacobs, Aaron Juneau, Geoff Litherland, Sam Mercer, Yelena Popova, Simon Raven, Niki Russell and Tom Wright The Study, Nottingham Contemporary, Weekday Cross, Nottingham, NG1 2GB http://mikgodley.wordpress.com/ http://www.nottinghamcontemporary.org/art/bookmark-project http://www.artreview.com/profile/MikGodley http://www.saatchionline.com/MikGodley

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Considering Silesia at the Attenborough Arts Centre, University of Leicester, UK

Hanley Park, Stoke on Trent

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