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African Futures
“If you want to have any idea of the world that is coming, the world ahead of us, look at Africa!”, says Cameroonian writer and intellectual Achille Mbembe. From Lagos to Nairobi to Johannesburg, the continent is giving answers to global questions of...
A Labour of Love
The Weltkulturen Museum in Frankfurt/Main has been collecting contemporary African art since 1974; its collection now comprises some 3,000 artworks. The exhibition “A Labour of Love” featured South African works from this collection along with...
Aller et Retour
In the project “Aller et Retour”, the transnational performance group Hajusom collaborated with young performers from the Centre de Formation et Recherche en Arts Vivants (CFRAV) in Ouagadougou on a production examining the images and views of Europe...
Le Grand Magasin
When art is used in a department store, it normally follows the dictates of the economy - i.e., it serves the interest of the business (for example, in advertising, design or architecture). With its project Le Grand Magasin, the Cultural Affairs...
in arbeit / w toku / en construction / lavori in corso
According to the participants of Cinéma copains, "If working society is in a crisis today, then it's primarily because economic thinking has been applied to every area of human activity. There is nothing more absurd than to expect solutions from a...
Tek-Style
In recent years, Berlin has made a name for itself as a city of design. In fact, Berlin is now the home of numerous fashion labels. In addition to these Berlin-based labels, there are many people, especially very knowledgeable and creative women with...
Arbeit 2.0 – kreatives Schaffen in der digitalen Welt
Die materielle Produktionsarbeit geht zurück, die geistige Arbeit nimmt zu - und damit wächst auch die Bedeutung der Regularien zum geistigen Eigentum. Gerade für künstlerisches Arbeiten stellen sich zunehmend urheberrechtliche Fragen, die durchaus...
Hotel Subbotnik. Academy for Applied Life
Although today's schools prepare us for life, they do not prepare us for all of life's pitfalls. For instance, what do we do with the sudden excess of free time when we lose our job, or how do we deal with too much work? The TheaterFABRIK Gera's...
Bauerntheater – Performative land art project
At first thought, farming and theatre seem to have little in common. Indeed, farmers and actors appear to represent the diametrical areas of nature and culture, country and city, manual labour and sophisticated leisure. This is where the project...
The Great Pyramid
We often hear calls for the creation of more jobs in Germany's service industry. Elsewhere in the world, there are attempts to push the service sector by means of spectacular construction projects, such as the Guggenheim in Bilbao, Eurodisney in...
