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Auto
The automobile is more than a means of transportation. It is one of society's most prevalent status symbols. As the epitome of mobility, it symbolizes freedom and speed. As much as the automobile is emotionally charged, it is also a highly complex,...
I like being a farmer and want to stay one - a portrait of European agriculture
The changes in agricultural life vary widely in Europe. For example, while 26% of the farms in Lower Saxony went bankrupt between 1990 and 2000, urban residents in countries like Bulgaria, Lithuania and Romania returned to their parents' farms in...
Work
The Kunstverein (Art Association of) Harburger Bahnhof planned a series of seven exhibitions for 2007 and 2008 titled "Work", "Love", "Power", "Sex", "Money", "Leisure" and "Future". The series began in January 2007 with "Work". The exhibition...
Visions of Labor
World trade has become globalised. International networks are increasingly becoming the domain of production and communication. In light of these developments, it seems that the efforts of nationally-minded unions and workers' associations are...
The 100,000 euro job
What do today's youth think of their parents' background? What do they dream of becoming? What is more important to them - money, a career, self-realization, or a combination of all these things? In light of the rapid changes taking place in the work...
Work Fiction
In autumn 2007, the Kunstverein (Art Association of) Wolfsburg hosted an exhibition titled "Work Fiction" which presents historic and contemporary visions of work as portrayed in the fine arts, film and pop culture. Such visions are often forgotten...
Condition Report
A large number of new art projects, independent art centres and galleries have sprung up throughout Africa in recent years. What role do these play in establishing an independent art scene and in what ways can they influence the cultural, social and...
The Divine Comedy
Dante’s “Divine Comedy” is one of the classics of world literature. In its depiction of human society from antiquity until the Middle Ages, it draws a connection between Christian beliefs and ancient heathen concepts which derive from a genuinely...
Über.leben
Based on the motto “Über.leben” (“About Life” or “Survival”), this year’s International Puppet Theatre Festival in Munich focused biographies as the starting point of artistic examination of social matters of importance. In other words, one’s...
Dancer Dialogues Africa | Tanzhaus NRW 2014 (PDF, 396.12 KB - opens in a new window)
Layout 1 FR 21.3. – SA 5.4.2014 BAMAKO BIELEFELD JOHANNESBURG MÜNSTER KISANGANI MAPUTO TUNIS DRESDEN DÜSSELDORF HAMBURG Dance Dialogues Africa macht die Energie, künstlerische Vielfalt und Aktua- lität des zeitgenössischen afrikanischen Tanzes...
