FREEDOM FOR ART – Erinna König

FREEDOM FOR ART – Erinna König

1969, Düsseldorf Art Academy: a student demonstration with Joseph Beuys in the front row. Erinna König‘s pastel-coloured floral banner bears a message in bright red Japanese lettering: ‘Freedom for Art’ it demands, linguistically encrypted. At first glance, the...
Countermeasures – Jane and Louise Wilson

Countermeasures – Jane and Louise Wilson

Born in Newcastle upon Tyne (UK) in 1967, the sisters combine video, photography, and sound in conceptual investigations of visibility and invisibility in relation to power structures. Their work came to international prominence through projects for which they...
GINO BÜHLER – Photosynthesis, Primordial Forms of Life

GINO BÜHLER – Photosynthesis, Primordial Forms of Life

Early in the morning, when night fades away and the pure light of dawn slowly becomes noticeable, the plant world stands still for a moment. The first rays penetrate deep into the foliage, gently, delicately. Gino Bühler captures this moment of silence in the plant...
Thomas Schütte – Space for Others

Thomas Schütte – Space for Others

‘Kunsthalle’ – is created by one artist for the art of others. Accessed through a large gate painted ‘GARAGE’ in an innercity backyard we enter a surprisingly spacious hall complex. The Thomas Schütte Stiftung’s new art venue is individual, charming, flexible,...