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Duet with an Artist
How does one shape collective action and social participation? What forms of social life are not dictated by economic criteria? These and similar questions about “participation” formed the basis of an exhibition on participative art at the Museum...
Hate
Mathieu Kassovitz’s film Hate (1995) depicts a day in the life of three boys with no future perspective, who live in a depressed Parisian suburb, afflicted by violence, poor education, unemployment. Their banlieue has been rocked by massive riots...
John Cage Europeras # 3-5 at Eight Bridges. Music for Cologne
This project commemorated the 100th anniversary of the composer John Cage in 2012 with the performance of one of his late works, the rarely performed Europeras. As part of the festival Eight Bridges / Music for Cologne 2012, the MusikTriennale Köln...
IQ – A Battery of Tests
Was messen wir, wenn wir die Intelligenz messen? Was ist überhaupt Intelligenz? Und was hat all das auf einer Opernbühne zu suchen? Der Komponist Enno Poppe und sein Team entwickelte gemeinsam mit der Regisseurin Anna Viebrock ein Musiktheater, das...
Hinterland
The geographical term “hinterland” has several meanings. It can describe the rural outskirts of large metropolitan cities. Statistics show that those who live in the “hinterland” generally earn lower incomes and are not as highly educated. In...
Pátria Estrangeira / Foreign Homeland
The Brazilian-German co-production “Foreign Homeland” tells the story of descendants of German immigrants in Brazil. In and around Brazil’s metropolitan region of Porto Alegre, there are numerous people of German descent in every social class. In...
The Walter Kempowski Project
Walter Kempowski’s (1929–2007) autobiographical novels, “German Chronicals” were responsible for putting the author on the literary map. In this novel series, Kempowski delves into his own family history and depicts scenes which illustrate the...
Granma. Trombones from Havanna
Cuba has always been a projection space for utopians and their critics. In the 60th year of the revolution, four young Cubans have searched for traces of history: after the revolution, Faustino Pérez became the first minister for nationalization of...
Our Stage
The first German-European civic theatre festival debuted in 2004 at the Staatsschauspiel Dresden with the support of the Federal Cultural Foundation. Since then, civic theatre festivals have steadily gained significance in Germany’s theatre scene....
With Feeling
Puppet theatre productions from 25 countries had been invited to explore the theme of feelings and sensations at the Munich festival. Most theatre pieces rely wholly on sight and hearing, but in these plays, other senses, such as smelling and...
