Catalogue description Raimund Hoghe

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Details of M800/7/114
Reference: M800/7/114
Title: Raimund Hoghe
Description:

Film comprises a performance of Raimund Hoghe's show 'Meinwarts' (If I Were You), which uses light, space and music to develop the story of the singer Joseph Schmidt who died in a internment camp. The performance features images of the singer's disability and life and reflects upon the legacy of those friends of Hoghe's that have died of AIDS. Raimund Hoghe is a dancer, choreographer, film maker and writer. He works with intimate material that draws on historical events, his own life and the unique characteristics of his body. With these means Hoghe explores the themes of love, loneliness, xenophobia and racism. This performance of 'Meinwarts' was recorded on 28 April 1995 at the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) in London. Anyone wishing to view this item should contact Manchester Archives and Local Studies in advance of visiting by telephoning 0161 234 1980 or emailing archiveslocalstudies@manchester.gov.uk.
Date: 1995
Related material:

See also M800/3/5/3/22; M800/3/5/1/20; M800/3/5/1/21; M800/8/6
Held by: Manchester Archives and Local Studies, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical description: 1 item

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