It takes only that time for him to recognize the piano version of Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition," the movement titled "Gnomus," which is meant to evoke the picture of a nutcracker in the shape of a gnome promenading on deformed legs.
Bassin's video installation It's Easier To Look At Your Skin (2013) is the focal point of Heide's current Dancing Umbrellas: An Exhibition of Movement and Light exhibition, which is on show until June 5.
In the empty rooms the Iranians have mounted exhibitions celebrating movements which oppose Israel and US policy in the Middle East, including Islamic Jihad and Hizbullah.
"Gustav Stickley and the American Arts and Crafts Movement," exhibition including furniture, textiles and lighting.
The exhibition examines the movement, which originated in England but quickly spread across Europe and North America.
The idea for the evening, Greene said, arose from the difficulty she'd had in putting together a comprehensive exhibition on a movement that influenced painting, sculpture, architecture, music, literature, and cuisine.
Exhibitors have included the artist and designer Donald Moffett, in a 30th-anniversary gay liberation movement exhibition in 1999, and this year Andres Serrano, perhaps best known for his photograph of a crucifix in urine, with two sets of photographic portraits of religious figures and corpses.
The Berlin exhibition charts the movement's progress through its 14-year existence, from the Weimar school, which was founded in 1919 to the Dessau school and finally to the Berlin school, led by architect Mies van der Rohe, that was closed by the Nazis in 1933.
