Dortmunder U | Level 3

It only takes 40 minutes of your time to activate and take part in this performance. Created by Jens Heitjohann to be part of the exhibition Sounds Like Silence, it takes participants on an aural journey through the cityscape.

Dortmunder U | Level 3

It only takes 40 minutes of your time to activate and take part in this performance. Created by Jens Heitjohann to be part of the exhibition Sounds Like Silence, it takes participants on an aural journey through the cityscape.

Dortmunder U | Level 3

It only takes 40 minutes of your time to activate and take part in this performance. Created by Jens Heitjohann to be part of the exhibition Sounds Like Silence, it takes participants on an aural journey through the cityscape.

Dortmunder U | RWE Forum I U Cinema

A film programme including documentaries about John Cage, accompanying HMKV's exhibition Sounds Like Silence at the Dortmunder U (August 25, 2012 - January 6, 2013). The screenings take place every first and every third Wednesday of a month at 6 pm at the RWE Forum I U Cinema (ground floor).

Dortmunder U | Level 3

It only takes 40 minutes of your time to activate and take part in this performance. Created by Jens Heitjohann to be part of the exhibition Sounds Like Silence, it takes participants on an aural journey through the cityscape.

Dortmunder U | RWE Forum I U Cinema

A film programme including documentaries about John Cage, accompanying HMKV's exhibition Sounds Like Silence at the Dortmunder U (August 25, 2012 - January 6, 2013). The screenings take place every first and every third Wednesday of a month at 6 pm at the RWE Forum I U Cinema (ground floor).

Dortmunder U | RWE Forum I U Cinema

In 1992 film director, composer and video artist Henning Lohner directed One11 and 103, John Cage’s only film. He also portrayed the composer in the film The Revenge of the Dead Indians (1993). Talking to Inke Arns, he will reminisce his encounters with Cage.

Dortmunder U | RWE Forum I U Cinema

The only feature film by John Cage, One11 and 103 is based on the effects of light in an empty room. Directed by Henning Lohner, it was completed shortly before the composer’s death in 1992. Dir. Henning Lohner, Germany 1992, 94 min.

Ruhr-Universität Bochum

A field trip to an (almost perfectly) anechoic chamber, where participants learn about the potential uses of anechoic chambers. Concluding the visit, PD Dr. Jürgen Altmann (Fakultät Physik, TU Dortmund) will talk about his research on acoustic weapons.

Dortmunder U | RWE Forum I U Cinema

An idiosyncratic documentary film by Henning Lohner which portrays John Cage, his music and his philosophy shortly before the composer’s death. The shortest take lasts one frame, the longest exactly 4 minutes and 33 seconds. Dir. Henning Lohner, Germany 1993, 130 min.

Dortmunder U | Level 3

After a short introduction (Inke Arns on the dark side of silence), the two curators of the exhibition Sounds Like Silence will talk to artists Dave Allen, Martin Conrads and Jens Brand about their respective artistic takes on the notion of silence. The HMKV encourages the audience to discuss with the artists, ask questions and deepen their experience of the exhibition.