Le Mouv', Hip Hop. From its history to its scenes.”
As part of the OFF des Vibrations Urbaines
In partnership with the City of Pessac les arts au mur artothèque de pessac offers throughout the weekend of the European Heritage Days an event programming echoing the exhibition.
Saturday, September 16
2pm to 4pm
Family workshop playful and creative for children [5/15] with their parents around a discovery tour of the exhibition. &
Saturday 16 September 14h-16 and 16h-18h & Sunday 17 September
14h-16h and 16h-18h Screening of 2 films around Hip-Hop:
«Wild Style» (83 minutes) then «Beat Street» (105 minutes)
«Wild Style» is an American film shot and directed by Charlie Ahearn and released in 1983. It tells the beginnings of hip-hop culture in the Bronx in New York by addressing dance, rap, and graffiti and the creators of hip-hop: DJs. Making him, therefore, an important and playful testimony of the birth of a culture that will soon invade the world.
«Beat Street» is one of the first American films devoted to hip-hop, after Wild Style and Style Wars, it is directed by Stan Lathan and released in 1984. A small group of young Bronx residents want to break into the hip-hop world. Kenny is a promising DJ, his little brother Lee is an excellent breakdancer, Ramon is a graffiti artist and Charlie has given himself a place of manager for Kenny.
The exhibition «Le Mouv', Hip Hop. From its history to its scenes».
As part of the OFF des Vibrations Urbaines
In partnership with the City of Pessac
Until 27/09/23
Taxie Gallery offers at the artothèque "les arts au mur", an immersive, transdisciplinary and animated exhibition on Hip Hop and all its scenes.
Open to the public from the youngest to the most discerning, the exhibition will bring together all the scenes of Hip Hop culture from its musical and bodily art to its pictorial art.
Around archival photographic works, iconic objects, performances, conferences, projections and meetings, it will allow the public to discover the whole history of movement and to express themselves.
Curators: Claire Calogirou & Comer OBK.
Exhibition organized by Taxie Gallery
Taxie Gallery publishes for the exhibition a catalogue containing the history of hop hip, appendices of documents and visuals of the works presented.