Kunst
15.10.2011
As well as being in love with Urdu, where she was born, Zarina Hashmi could be described as a person of earth, travelling aorund the world, getting to know in deep where she lives and of course, as an artist inspried by every place she has been. She has been working on prints with
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03.10.2011
Uncanny Games brings together 22 artists from various disciplines, exploring different meanings of the concept of “game” through their works and delving into the processes of play that we encounter in every aspect of life. The various games we play essentially highlight the state of
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29.09.2011
Uncanny Games is hosted by Tahtakale Hamamı Çarşısı, which is built during the reign of Sultan Mehmed II (1451-1481), among the oldest historic works of art in the Ottoman Empire and it is also one of the largest Turkish baths. Currently being used as an office block, Hamam now suprises its
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14.08.2011
The message of my friend Hardy Bock reached me on short notice: we could go to the Folkwang museum, sit at their doorstep and start painting as a hint to the lack of space for artists in Essen so to speak.Politics, picturesque sunbath or going to work?Photo: Joscha HendricksenI was sceptical right
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12.08.2011
Building the revolution is a new exhibition in Caixa Forum Madrid where Russian art and architecture between 1915 and 1935 can be admired until next 18th September, 2011.Organized by building type, this exhibition presents the heroic years of Soviet architecture through vintage photographs from the
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11.08.2011
Barcelona was the city that dazzled Picasso during his adolescence and where he spent his most creative years.Pablo Picasso arrived to Barcelona when he was just 13 years old, in 1895, and it was in this city where he met some of his artists friends, who were the first to recognize his huge
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10.08.2011
US-poet/author Katherine Thorpe continues her excursions into the post-industrial landscapes of the Ruhr area, exploring the new route along the Emscher by bike. "I wonder how art allows perception of the Emscher—in the very midst of construction—now? As if habitation begins with
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03.08.2011
IWhat is a museum? How is it made?Recently I decided to explore the new route along the Emscher by bike, starting at the Castrop-Rauxel Hauptbahnhof. I was hoping in particular to see art: I’d read about the Emscherkunst project of the European Capital of Culture 2010, which exhibited site-
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31.07.2011
"Every artist seeks to create a magical work during his lifetime", says Ulrich Genth. The artist has entitled and entire mountain as magical: "Tiger & Turtle - Magic Mountain” is the title of the large sculpture at Landmarke Angerpark that he is realising in cooperation
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30.07.2011
Caixa Forum Madrid presents an exhibition called “Haiti, 34 seconds after”, with photographs by Emilio Morenatti and Marta Ramoneda and audiovisuals by Oriol Gispert.On January 12, 2010 the Earth shook violently for 34 seconds in Haiti, one of the poorest countries in the World. The
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