Project commissioned by the Goethe Institute DC

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DICTIONARY OF MARX: A MULTIMEDIA BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY

https://www.goethe.de

Curated by John Feffer

On May 5th, Marx’s 200th birthday, the one-time-only multimedia experience, Dictionary of Marx, gives you the chance to reencounter the work of the German economic philosopher Karl Marx. A dozen of Washington, DC’s most engaging presenter-performers will come together at the Capital Fringe Theatre responding to key words from the Marxist lexicon in a series of artistic interpretations.

Revolution/ A collaborative effort

Concept: 

  • Edgar Endress
  • Henry Mills
  • Silvana Straw

Performance:

  • Henry Mills

Video production

Camera:

  • Hatum Cesar Saenz Painemilla

Production:

  • Layla Alshaer
  • Jennifer Crewalk
Edgar Endress
Edgar Endress, Founder of Floating Lab Collective. Edgar Endress is a George Mason University assistant professor teaching new media and public art. Born in Chile, he has exhibited extensively throughout the Americas, most recently in Medellin, Colombia. In 2007, in association with Provisions, he initiated the Floating Lab Collective, a team of interdisciplinary artists who deploy innovative art projects in collaboration with urban communities. His work focuses on syncretism in the Andes, displacement in the Caribbean, and mobile art-making practices. He received his MFA in Video Art from Syracuse University. He has received numerous grants and fellowships, including from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Creative Capital Fund.
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