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Condition Report
A large number of new art projects, independent art centres and galleries have sprung up throughout Africa in recent years. What role do these play in establishing an independent art scene and in what ways can they influence the cultural, social and...
The Divine Comedy
Dante’s “Divine Comedy” is one of the classics of world literature. In its depiction of human society from antiquity until the Middle Ages, it draws a connection between Christian beliefs and ancient heathen concepts which derive from a genuinely...
Hotel Subbotnik. Academy for Applied Life
Although today's schools prepare us for life, they do not prepare us for all of life's pitfalls. For instance, what do we do with the sudden excess of free time when we lose our job, or how do we deal with too much work? The TheaterFABRIK Gera's...
Bauerntheater – Performative land art project
At first thought, farming and theatre seem to have little in common. Indeed, farmers and actors appear to represent the diametrical areas of nature and culture, country and city, manual labour and sophisticated leisure. This is where the project...
The Great Pyramid
We often hear calls for the creation of more jobs in Germany's service industry. Elsewhere in the world, there are attempts to push the service sector by means of spectacular construction projects, such as the Guggenheim in Bilbao, Eurodisney in...
Battle on the Car Park – A staged bazaar
The Neues Zentrum Kreuzberg (New Kreuzberg Centre) in Berlin, or NKZ for short, was conceived in the 1960s as a social urban utopia with 300 inexpensive, high-end apartments, also for citizens of Turkish nationality, an open-air stage, terrace cafes...
Le Grand Magasin
When art is used in a department store, it normally follows the dictates of the economy - i.e., it serves the interest of the business (for example, in advertising, design or architecture). With its project Le Grand Magasin, the Cultural Affairs...
I like being a farmer and want to stay one - a portrait of European agriculture
The changes in agricultural life vary widely in Europe. For example, while 26% of the farms in Lower Saxony went bankrupt between 1990 and 2000, urban residents in countries like Bulgaria, Lithuania and Romania returned to their parents' farms in...
in arbeit / w toku / en construction / lavori in corso
According to the participants of Cinéma copains, "If working society is in a crisis today, then it's primarily because economic thinking has been applied to every area of human activity. There is nothing more absurd than to expect solutions from a...
Tek-Style
In recent years, Berlin has made a name for itself as a city of design. In fact, Berlin is now the home of numerous fashion labels. In addition to these Berlin-based labels, there are many people, especially very knowledgeable and creative women with...
