Event Chur

"Afghanistan, how are you?"

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16mm film exhibition about the first Swiss Hindu Kush expedition and first ascent of the 7038m high Urgent

Description

Date
27.11.2024 to 13.12.2024 from 14:00 to 19:00 o'clock
on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
23.11.2024 to 14.12.2024 from 10:00 to 17:00 o'clock
on Saturday, Sunday
Price
Free admission, collection
Zeit
Viewing outside opening hours on request by telephone to +41 77 536 68 81
Ort
City gallery at Chur Town Hall

In 1963, the Sargans mountaineer and filmmaker Viktor Wyss sel. took part in the "first Swiss Hindu Kush expedition". The two 16mm films "Afghanistan, how are you?" and "Wild Hindu Kush" were made on the journey, in which Wyss documented cultural life in Afghanistan in the 1960s and the first ascent of the 7038m high Urgent. In the exhibition, the two contemporary testimonies are juxtaposed with current film footage that Mohammad Saadat shot with the original Bolex film cameras of Viktor Wyss sel. .

Artistic director: Carla Gabrí
Implementation: Carla Gabrí, Regula Wyss, Mohammad Saadat
Exhibition construction: Schreinerei Christian Sprecher
Graphics: Dominic Richard
Digitization: Cinegrell

Information

Anhang

Veranstaltungsort

City gallery at Chur Town Hall

Poststrasse 33, 7000 Chur

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