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In 1900, the British archaeologist Arthur Evans excavated an alabaster chair in Crete, from which he made a replica out of wood. This first replica, the so-called “Throne of Knossos”, marked the beginning of its rise to fame. Different stories about...
Dance on the Internet
Choreographers from Germany have significantly influenced international contemporary dance in recent decades. Yet despite the efforts of such illustrious dance artists as Mary Wigman, Dore Hoyer, William Forsythe and Pina Bausch, modern dance in...
Group Dynamics - The Blue Rider and Collectives of the Modernist Period
In the past few years, the Kunstsammlung NRW in Düsseldorf, the Berlin-based Hamburger Bahnhof/Museum für Gegenwart and the Museum für Moderne Kunst in Frankfurt/Main have been reassessing their collections, research and exhibition activities, and...
Radiophonic Spaces
The exhibition “Radiophonic Spaces” transports ethereal radio art to the confines of the museum, building a bridge between two worlds which are actually closer together than one might guess. Even today, numerous writers, composers, theatre artists...
KUR – Programme for the Conservation of Moveable Cultural Assets
In 2007 the Federal Cultural Foundation and the Cultural Foundation of German States established the KUR programme to support exemplary conservation projects at museums, archives and libraries until 2011. The conservation efforts focused on acutely...
8th Festival of Photography f/stop
It seems that recent elections have been resulting more often in political stasis rather than political solutions. The arguments of competing political groups are sometimes so polarised that compromise seems all but impossible. Sharing views with...
Of Plants and People
In recent years, researchers have increasingly embraced the theory of the Anthropocene, which holds that humans have played a far greater role in permanently altering the face of the earth in the current geological age than naturally occurring...
Ecraser l’infâme!
Since it was established, the Memorial and Museum Sachsenhausen has collected works of art by former prisoners from numerous European countries. In cooperation with the Zentrum für verfolgte Künste in Solingen, the Sachsenhausen Memorial plans to...
Just Between Us? Sinti in East Friesland and Leer
The Heimatmuseum Leer is cooperating with the Sinti Association of East Friesland in the project “Just Between Us? Sinti in East Friesland and Leer” which by way of dialogue tells the story of the Sinti in the region. The Sinti living in Leer will...
Between Paradise and Hell
The controversy surrounding utopian living and the reality of life in Tubingen’s south end is the subject of a special exhibition entitled “Between Paradise and Hell” by the Stadtmuseum Tübingen. The French Quarter in Tübingen is widely regarded as...
