Exhibition: Museum of FailureSchadenfreude is a baser instinct. In the context of the critique of capitalism, however, this becomes an intellectually justifiable breakdown show. For example, when corporations crash entire product lines. That's why the "Museum of Failure" exists. This museum of failure was originally a traveling exhibition. During Corona, the collection was digitized. On collection.museumoffailure.com you can now look at all the things in the consumer world that have failed with karacho and millions. Coca-Cola BlāK, for example, a...
She shot at canvases and aimed at the zeitgeist: Niki de Saint Phalle, creator of the Nana sculptures, is being honored in Frankfurt with a spectacular retrospective.From Kito NedoFriendly, colorful and funny - that's what the Nana sculptures look like. As fountain figures or sculptures in public spaces, they have been exuding their timeless, friendly hippie flair in many cities for decades. But these gentle giantesses are not that harmless and apolitical. In any case, this is the insight conveyed...
Exhibition: Museum of FailureSchadenfreude is a baser instinct. In the context of the critique of capitalism, however, this becomes an intellectually justifiable breakdown show. For example, when corporations crash entire product lines. That's why the "Museum of Failure" exists. This museum of failure was originally a traveling exhibition. During Corona, the collection was digitized. On collection.museumoffailure.com you can now look at all the things in the consumer world that have failed with karacho and millions. Coca-Cola BlāK, for example, a...
from Susan VahabzadehBeware of Youtube at night. There are nightmares that are engraved in the cortex forever and look like David Lynch teamed up with John Carpenter. Wasn't that the important but not uncontroversial French writer Michel Houellebecq's naked torso in bed? The man who wrote "elementary particles" and "submission"? yes he was In the trailer for the film by an artist collective, which is scheduled to premiere on March 11 in Amsterdam. source site
from Jörg HaentzschelThe Federal Cultural Foundation was founded in 2002 to promote projects and institutions of national importance. In addition to 3,000 individual projects to date, the Documenta, the Berlin Biennale and the Theatertreffen are also included. For 20 years the foundation was Hortensia Volkers - now Katarzyna Wielga-Skolimowska has taken over. Born in Warsaw in 1976, the theater scholar worked for three years in Tel Aviv as curator of the Polish Year and then became director of the Polish...
Ukraine is calling for Russian artists to be removed from German schedules. It must not come to that. source site
In the old Federal Republic of Germany, Friday evening in front of the television was the counterpart to the much-cited feel-good ritual the following day, in a bathrobe before "Wetten, dass..?". At 8:15 p.m., "Derrick", "Der Alte" and "Aktenzeichen XY" ran alternately, later "Ein Fall für Zwei" was added, and in addition to the horror of the real crimes that Eduard Zimmermann reported on in his television studio, the main concern was the quiet, sedated criminal cases of Stephan Derrick,...
What if something grows in a woman's womb even though there hasn't been any apparent fertilization before? When the thing eludes all control, reproduces itself and grows? Jianling Zhang announced that she wanted to tell the story of a "ghost belly" when the student at the Munich Academy of Fine Arts applied for the 2023 Media Art Prize of the Ingvild and Stephan Goetz Art Foundation. With her film project, Zhang wants to research "the history and formation of monstrous...
Is democracy really lived in our society? In a current exhibition, the art high school graduates from the Oberhaching high school critically and forcefully illuminate inequality and lack of freedom, also from a global perspective. The young people do not shy away from unpleasant questions and try to implement them creatively.The exhibition entitled "Democracy and a society of values" will open in Oberhaching's town hall this Tuesday, January 31, at 7 p.m. Paintings, objects and architectural models can be seen...
In his fight against the tomb of the Nazi general and war criminal Alfred Jodl on the Fraueninsel in Chiemsee, performance artist Wolfram Kastner turned to the European Court of Human Rights. According to the complaint he published himself, Kastner sees his artistic freedom violated, since German courts have convicted him of theft and damage to the tomb.Among other things, Kastner removed the letter J from the controversial grave cross in 2015 and sent it to the German Historical Museum...
