Dortmund

David Figura, where are the revolutionaries
30.10.2011
Where are the revolutionaries?
DescriptionThe Che Guevara signs collect dust in the cellars - but what is left? Voting for the green party? Reading "Der Spiegel"? Are Demonstrations events to salve conscience? Where are the people that want to change something? Where are those that fight for their beliefs? Where are more ...
Dortmunder U
16.09.2011
Making Virtual into Real: European Authors Forum
The internet certainly provides multitudes of opportunities for communication on a global scale, these namely being the ease, speed as well as the chance of meeting new people you would never have as far as real life is concerned. However it still cannot compare to the facets face-to-face more ...
Anika Beller-Kraft mit Nähmaschine
16.09.2011
Zechenkind creates unique historic pieces
The Dortmund-based label "Zechenkind" manufactures bags and accessories from old overalls that were worn by miners - trendy and supporting the history of the Ruhr area at the same time. Bags, lanyards, messenger bags, purses, laptop and smart phone cases from used materials don't more ...
07.08.2011
Misplaced Jealousy? Istanbul vs. the Ruhr
If we can identify a surfeit of culture by the concentrations of artistic production found in any particular city, then my city may be a black hole of culture.  After a visit to the Ruhr, I realized a major void in concentrations of production, and thereby culture.View from the terrace of the more ...
10.07.2011
Art campaign „Unbehaust“ (Houseless): 100 tents in the Dortmund city garden
Camping in the city? No - the art campaign „Unbehaust“ ("Houseless", 1.-3. July 2011) was a „social sculpture“ with which dramaturge Daniel Kasselmann wanted to raise awareness for latent and urgent social issues – in cooperation with the street paper "bodo", and the Dortmund theatre and its more ...
09.07.2011
Go digital! The new edition of "Ultra", a grafitti magazine made in Dortmund, is available in the real and the virtual world
This time, the new issue of the graffiti magazine „Ultra“ (which has its home base in Dortmund), is a little piece of art – it's available printed and in an iPad version. With its high-resolution photos and digital animations, it sets new standards.The relevance of Dortmund more ...
05.07.2011
Hell is on the seventh floor
A reknowned star like DJ Hell in the Dortmunder U – why should that be less important than the media art exhibitions in the Museum Ostwall or in the HMKV in the floor below the den VIEW-Club? Every now and then, even Dortmund catches a whiff of coolness – and the U tower plays an more ...
23.06.2011
"Street art works like advertising" - interview with Mark Gmehling: Part 1
On June 16th, an exhibition by Mark Gmehling opened its doors at the 44309 street/ art gallery in Dortmund. We talked to the sought-after artist about the limited options to meet artists in the region and about his role models and way of work.Christian Caravante: You call yourself "illustrator" on more ...
23.05.2011
BVB Championship festivities: "We won't give back the cup!"
The images from the championship festivities of Borussia Dortmund 1909 went around the world. The live stream of 2010LAB.tv and dortmund.de was followed by people in China, Japan, Australia, the UK, France and the USA: this is how football can change a city! We summarised the best scenes and more ...
12.05.2011
Paul Wallfisch, interview part 2: "The American empire has won!"
Paul Wallfisch, Paul Wallfisch, musical director of the Dortmund theatre, accompanies Büchner’s Woyzeck with Indie Rock on stage, features weird musicians from New York in his musical salon „Small Beast“, and performs with his band Botanica during readings of Haruki Murakami stories.Interview, more ...
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