by Ina_Neubert | Jan 21, 2023
Néle Azevedo Minimum Monument, 2001 – 2009 | 2014 Video | 5:20 min. Néle Azevedo’s »Minimum Monument« converses with the long tradition of monument: a landmark earmarked to perpetuate something in the urban space throughout History. Nevertheless, Néle Azevedo inverts...
by Ina_Neubert | Jan 21, 2023
Joseph Beuys 7000 Oak Trees, 1982 One of the perhaps most outstanding pioneering works in the context of environmentalism and ecology is the work »7000 Eichen«, a planting action started at documenta VII. »7000 Eichen –Stadtverwaldung statt Stadtverwaltung« is a work...
by Ina_Neubert | Jan 21, 2023
Richard Box Field, 2004 Video | 12:07 min. Field, was inspired by childhood stories from a friend who played underneath, overhead power-lines in his back garden. These stories came to mind as I was reading research into human radiation effects at Bristol University...
by Ina_Neubert | Jan 21, 2023
Jens Burde Bamboo – a cosmovision, 2015 Installation | Bamboo bench A carpenter in Hamburg once showed me the trick how to glue a mitre together only with adhesive tape. When I looked at him with a slightly sceptical face he told me: »Glöv mi dat, mijn jong, dat...
by Ina_Neubert | Jan 21, 2023
Ines Doujak Biopiracy, 2010 Installation | Jute bags, 2 posters, soil | Installation dimensions variable Ines Doujak’s work – a variant of her Documenta XI work “Hortus-Conclusus-Fiktion” – pleads passionately against the patenting of human and plant...