Media & Press
“Midas touch: the artist using gold to turn films into flickering frescoes.”
“Somnium — premiered as a prologue to Alchemy: The Great Art.”
“It’s like the monolith in Kubrick’s 2001. I want to see a room of these…”
“A poet, historian, filmmaker… a 21st-century Renaissance artist.”
“Invigorating and inspiring.”
“The Gold Projections have been hailed for opening ‘a whole new way of seeing,’ placing Ramirez in conversation with light pioneers like James Turrell.“
“When I stand in front of the disk and see the surface, it shows the history of painting. It’s like the monolith in Kubrick’s 2001. I want to see a room of these… — Patti Smith“
“Midas touch: the artist using gold to turn films into flickering frescoes. — The Guardian“
“A poet, historian, filmmaker… a 21st-century Renaissance artist. — Wim Wenders“
“Invigorating and inspiring. — Paul Schrader“
The archive.
Midas touch: the artist using gold to turn films into flickering frescoes.
The Guardian · Feature Article
Alchemy. The Great Art: Joe Ramirez at the Kulturforum.
National Museums in Berlin · Exhibition Archive
Joe Ramirez: Career, Milestones, and Technique.
Wikipedia · Biographical Reference
Wim Wenders on Somnium and The Gold Projections.
Wim Wenders Official · Collaboration
Somnium and Vermilion: An Elliptical Encounter.
Pierre Boulez Saal · Installation Archive
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