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Our Hobby is Depeche Mode

Turner Prize-winning artist Jeremy Deller and co-director Nick Abrahams explore the nature of fandom and the transformative power of music with Depeche Mode devotees around the world.

The film premiered at the BFI London Film Festival, was acquired by BBC’s Storyville and exhibited as part of Jeremy Deller’s ‘Joy In People’ Hayward Gallery retrospective in London and his ‘Art is Magic’ retrospective at Frac Bretagne, La Criée centre d'art contemporain and Musée des beaux-arts, Rennes.

Client

Mute

Directors

Jeremy Deller

Nick Abrahams

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Reviews

★★★★
‘…fascinating and inspired documentary about fandom… Editor’s Pick’ - The Guardian

“Our Hobby is Depeche Mode” features in Jeremy Deller’s “Art is Magic’ book, 2023

Our Hobby is Depeche Mode’ exhibits as part of Jeremy Deller’s ‘Joy In People’ at Hayward Gallery, London, 2012.

Our Hobby is Depeche Mode' exhibiting at Jeremy Deller's 'Welcome to the Shitshow' exhibition at Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, 2023.

Our Hobby is Depeche Mode' exhibiting at Jeremy Deller's 'Welcome to the Shitshow' exhibition at Kunsthal Charlottenborg, 2023.

‘Our Hobby is Depeche Mode’ exhibits as part of ‘Art Is Magic, A Retrospective Of Jeremy Deller' at the Rennes Museum of Art, La Criée Centre Of Contemporary Art & Frac Bretagne in Rennes, France, 2023

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