The exhibitions Urgent Conversations: Athens–Antwerp and Urgent Conversations: Antwerp – Athens are a collaboration between EMST and M HKA, a theoretical and visual dialogue, based on works from the collections of both museums, which includes more than 70 works structured in 22 topics.   

28.04.2017 - 07.01.2018        

M HKA, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen - Leuvenstraat 32, 2000 Antwerpen

EMST, National Museum of Contemporary Art - Kallirrois Avenue & Amvr. Frantzi Str., Athens 11743

James Lee Byars

Letter to Walter Van Dyck (the world’s first television museum), 1970
Letter , tower 29 x 11.5 cm, circles ⌀ 11 cm
sheets of red paper

Letter to Walter Van Dyck
Transcription: 

Tower:
"V.D.
what a sweet surprise (you at the A.P.) this is the note paper for the world’s first television museum."

Side:
"to do the theory on Holland’s 100 days keep Daleds happy!"

Side:
"I’ve opened on Apr 1 a gold rm c only a phone no."