Duisburg

29.01.2011
Peace for the domestic huts; war against "culture palaces". At the end of November, the public order office Duisburg ordered that events at the music club Djäzz must finish at 1 instead of 5 o'clock from now on. The case has recently been dismissed by the Düsseldorf Administrative Court. As a more ...
23.12.2010
The chapel St. Martin in Werthacker will not receive any funds from church taxes from now on and shall thus be demolished. The settlers who found their home near the motorway intersection Kaiserberg are threatened to lose their only place of assembly. Keep our chapel in the village!  The more ...
09.12.2010
Elian Somers takes photographs. In her photos, she displays urban spaces. The Utopia of the city has become bland concrete, attractive and repelling at the same time. Somers explores both sides with her work.She resides, works, and lives in Duisburg-Marxloh for a month. Her Duisburg project deals more ...
07.12.2010
The citizens of Marxloh would perhaps not be so arrogant to claim they were the crown of creation. Yet the Rose Palace in Marxloh does indeed crown the human creation in a certain way. Blick durch den Rosenpalast auf die Marxloher MoscheeMarcel Kalberer - Architekt des RosenpavillonsThis project more ...
03.12.2010
Der Bürgermeister von Rotterdam - Ahmed AboutalebThe creators of the initiative "Made in Marxloh" welcome Ahmed Aboutaleb, the mayor of Rotterdam, as their guest in Duisburg-Marxloh.A visit in the Meidenbunker which is the headquarter of the artist collective PYP, and a stroll through the district more ...
26.11.2010
Polaroids von Eric Jan van de GeerEric Jan van de Geer is a photo artist. He claims his his works to be a bridge to painting, but instead of paint and brushes, van de Geer uses a film camera or a Polaroid camera.He lives in Duisburg-Marxloh for a month. He says art has the objective to make more ...
20.10.2010
Of course anybody can go to Marxloh! But who really does? And how well-known is this northern part of Duisburg, anyway? On October 2, you had the opportunity to take a look behind closed doors during the „Open Marxloh“ project, part of the MELEZ.Labor2010.„Open Marxloh“ was a chance to get more ...
06.10.2010
One month in Marxloh – that sounds like a threat… but is just an interdisciplinary Dutch art project. New in Marxloh: two artists from Rotterdam with their Dutch guests who leave after a month and make room for the next ones. The artists let the trendy neighbourhood inspire them more ...
16.09.2010
100 years after the premiere to the very day, the Ruhr metropolis managed to perform Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 8 in a way that the composer would probably have wanted it himself without explicitly ever stating that in writing.At the premiere, there were 858 singers and 171 musicians on stage. more ...
09.08.2010
The dead are buried. After the shock, their families and friends will mourn their losses. The media have been covering all aspects of the tragedy. The prosecutors can study the files and penalise the culprits. It's about time to honour the culture which has made possible the parade in the first more ...
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