BMW Group Design and Die Neue Sammlung - The International Design Museum - continue funding for young video artists.

BMW Group Design and Die Neue Sammlung - The International Design Museum Munich will continue their successful cooperation. This year is sponsored by the video work "Elástico" by Jan Linnartz and Max Mayer. The installation of the two young filmmakers illustrates the beauty of movement in various facets - from untamed, pure power to poetic elegance.

Cooperation with the BMW Group's design and want the new collection to stimulate dialogue between art and design and support the work of young video artists. To both partners praised this year from a high school competition. Students were invited to the Academy for Television and Film Munich, which is now in the direct vicinity of the museum.

The video "Elástico" the young film director Jan Munich and Max Mayer created Linnartz 2011 specially for The New Collection: dancers form new structures in the constant exchange of colored lines and thus provide ideas and forms of movement again and again new space. The film serves as a screen for the wall installation, "The Art of Car Design", which was designed in 2002 by BMW design for the new collection and realized.

The installation will be from 16 October will see about a year every night after dark and closure of the museum from the outside. They will bring color, light, motion and life on the road from the museum.

The premiere will take place during the "Long Night of Museums" on 15.10.2011 instead of 21 clock in the Pinakothek der Moderne. For this reason, in addition to the artists and Prof. Dr. Florian Hufnagl, Director The New Collection, Adrian van Hooydonk, Director Design BMW Group and the representatives of the University of Television and Film Munich, Professor Christian Koester, will attend.