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grenzen als freiheit der andersdenkenden

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Borders as the Freedom of Dissenters “Borders as the Freedom of Dissenters” is a spatial installation with audiovisual documents as a situational transformation of the "Mirror March", a performance in public space with mirror bearers, flag mask bearers and a marching bell player. The “Mirror March” is reminiscent of a marching band as well as parades or...

zukunfts­ruinen

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1590415012482{margin-bottom: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"]"A sense of future, as her installation "Zukunftsruinen" so evocatively signals, is a thing of the past. Like the disparate group of figures it assembles, a kind of bedraggled salute to the techno-utopian visions of the twentieth century." Catherine Nichols in the catalogue FALL - an exhibition by Svea Duwe with...

routine

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ornamental surfaces, which are mounted on each other, interlock and overlap, form a space-embracing structure. The different linear structures were stitched from black carbon fibre bundles and were then hardened with epoxy resin. The hard, clearly structured patterns partly merge into unstitched shapeless strands. The result is a juxtaposition of stable, defined forms and delicate, freely...

RELAX

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Eleven artists were invited by Zentralwerk in 2016 to work on the photo series "Raumung" with the former banquet room of the large graphic arts company VEB "Völkerfreundschaft" Dresden. The photos were always taken from the same angle. For the photography I rearranged the found things and furniture and placed two projections in the room. I...

utopia world

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The artist photographed this defective signboard on the south coast of Turkey. It points the way to a luxurious holiday resort. These resorts usually have gigantic dimensions, corresponding to the onslaught of tourists, many of whom come from Germany. The explosive nature of the current political situation in Turkey mow leaves many of these resorts...

Theater in der JVA-Zeithain

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Die gestohlene Zeit "Die Zeit zurückholen? Ja, ich glaube, dass ich das schaffen kann! Auf jeden Fall! Ich schaffe das!" Für 11 Wochen begaben sich 17 inhaftierte Männer der JVA Zeithain auf eine kurze und doch sehr zeitintensive Reise in die Welt des Theaters, um eine Geschichte zu erzählen, in welcher selbst das Unmögliche möglich wird...

found lost connection

The actress and the camera are both protagonists. Mostly just the backhead and the shoulders are to be seen from the actress, while the camera follows her solely over bridges and through subways of Wroclaw and through the corridors of a house. A subtle action between the protagonist and the camera takes place and creates...

the opened hand

This motif is a detail of an advertising poster of a financial institution in Wroclaw (Poland). The gesture is ambiguous: offering, enticing, demanding and needy at the same time...

follow nowhere­horizon

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]FOLLOW NOWHEREHORIZON is a barrier and a guidepost at the same time. The sculpture consists of three identical three-sided steel bodies, each 120 cm long, which are invisibly connected in the middle. The spikey ends lead to several directions. The matt black lacquered surface is marked and inscribed with white chalk. The drawing forms a network of...