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Rhythmus 21 / Film Is Rhythm
Artwork: Hans Richter, Rhythmus 21 / Film Is Rhythm (1921). Video. 3 min. Sourced from Kino Video’s Avant-garde: Experimental Cinema of the 1920s and 30s (2005).
Title Rhythmus 21 / Film Is Rhythm Date 1921 Authors Hans Richter Type Video recording
B/W
Digital record
Contributors Sue Harshe Publisher Kino Video
Dimensions 3 min

b.1888, Berlin; d.1976, Minusio

This special collections item was sourced from Avant-garde: Experimental Cinema of the 1920s and 30s (2005), a two-DVD collection of short films from the Rohauer Collection. It was featured in the exhibition Dada South? Experimentation, Radicalism and Resistance curated by Kathryn Smith and Roger van Wyk, Iziko South Africa National Gallery, December 12, 2009–February 28, 2010. It is indexed here as part of Smith and Van Wyk’s revisiting of the Dada South? Archive of materials at A4 Arts Foundation.

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