: a space on a coin, token, or medal usually on the reverse below the central part of the design
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That’s brief compared to exergue, the documentary directed by Dimitris Athyridis that clocks in at 14 hours.
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2024
That makes exergue a radical act of transparency that befits this show’s ethos.
—Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 1 Oct. 2024
With 11 features on offer, the Wavelengths section includes a 14-hour documentary, exergue – on documenta 14, from director Dimitris Athiridi set to be presented over three screenings.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Aug. 2024
The 14-hour, compulsively watchable exergue – on documenta 14 from Greek filmmaker Dimitris Athiridi will be presented in three screenings.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 8 Aug. 2024
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2024
That makes exergue a radical act of transparency that befits this show’s ethos.
—Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 1 Oct. 2024
With 11 features on offer, the Wavelengths section includes a 14-hour documentary, exergue – on documenta 14, from director Dimitris Athiridi set to be presented over three screenings.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Aug. 2024
The 14-hour, compulsively watchable exergue – on documenta 14 from Greek filmmaker Dimitris Athiridi will be presented in three screenings.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 8 Aug. 2024
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“Exergue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exergue. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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