Presented as part of the exhibition This is Not a Love Song: Video Art and Pop Music Crossovers the program Video Killed the Radio Star takes its title from the first music video that was broadcasted on MTV in 1980 (The Buggles). The program features music videos directed by artists from the 60’s to today, the before MTV era, the beginning of MTV and the golden age of music video from 1981 to 1984, videos that focus on gender in the 80’s, music videos directed by auteur directors, and the sensational videos of our time.
This program’s screenings are free of admissions with an exhibition ticket. Drop in, no reservations.
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December 18
06:00 The Artists’ Music Video (1966 – 2012)
December 19
12:00 The Music Video before MTV (1966 – 1980)
05:00 MTV and the Golden Age of Music Videos (1981 – 1984)
December 20
02:00 Gender Identity (1985 – 1990)
06:00 The Director’s Music Video (1991 – 1998)
December 23
07:00 Recent Music Videos (2000 – 2012)
December 26
11:00 The Artists’ Music Video (1966 – 2012)
01:00 The Music Video before MTV (1966 – 1980)
02:30 MTV and the Golden Age of Music Videos (1981 – 1984)
04:00 Gender Identity (1985 – 1990)
05:30 The Director’s Music Video (1991 – 1998)
07:00 Recent Music Videos (2000 – 2012)
January 13
03:00 The Artists’ Music Video (1966 – 2012)
05:00 The Music Video before MTV (1966 – 1980)
January 16
12:00 MTV and the Golden Age of Music Videos (1981 – 1984)
02:00 Gender Identity (1985 – 1990)
January 20
03:00 The Director’s Music Video (1991 – 1998)
05:00 Recent Music Videos (2000 – 2012)
December 18
18:00 The Artists’ Music Video (1966 – 2012)
December 19
12:00 The Music Video before MTV (1966 – 1980)
17:00 MTV and the Golden Age of Music Videos (1981 – 1984)
December 20
14:00 Gender Identity (1985 – 1990)
18:00 The Director’s Music Video (1991 – 1998)
December 23
19:00 Recent Music Videos (2000 – 2012)
December 26
11:00 The Artists’ Music Video (1966 – 2012)
13:00 The Music Video before MTV (1966 – 1980)
14:30 MTV and the Golden Age of Music Videos (1981 – 1984)
16:00 Gender Identity (1985 – 1990)
17:30 The Director’s Music Video (1991 – 1998)
19:00 Recent Music Videos (2000 – 2012)
January 13
15:00 The Artists’ Music Video (1966 – 2012)
17:00 The Music Video before MTV (1966 – 1980)
January 16
12:00 MTV and the Golden Age of Music Videos (1981 – 1984)
14:00 Gender Identity (1985 – 1990)
January 20
15:00 The Director’s Music Video (1991 – 1998)
17:00 Recent Music Videos (2000 – 2012)
I think it was Frank Zappa – though others claim it was Laurie Anderson – who said in an interview that ‘writing on music is much like dancing on architecture’.
Pera Museum, in collaboration with Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV), is one of the main venues for this year’s 15th Istanbul Biennial from 16 September to 12 November 2017.
Pera Museum Blog is launching a new series of creepy stories in collaboration with Turkey’s Fantasy and Science Fiction Arts Association (FABISAD). The Association’s member writers are presenting newly commissioned short horror stories inspired by the artworks of Mario Prassinos as part of the Museum’s In Pursuit of an Artist: Istanbul-Paris-Istanbul exhibition. The third story is by Murat Başekim! The stories will be published online throughout the exhibition. Stay tuned!
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