Metropole Ruhr

Ruhr Metropolis

These days, more than 5 million inhabitants do experience the transformation of their post- industrial Ruhr area in the western part of Germany to an exciting European „place to be“, a budding metropolis in a post-Capital of Culture 2010 identification process with its industrial culture as part of a collective memory being a characteristic feature – and an orchestrated mass event.
Der Papst © Oliver Hilterhaus
The artist has a knack for arranging small figurines in a universe seemingly too huge for them
Shantel & Bucovina Club Orkestar in concert | Zeche Carl Essen
"It might be Germany's mangy street dog that makes this country so liveable"
Zugang zum Atelierhaus Schützenbahn 38 © Sandra Anni Lang
Atelierhaus Schützenbahn 19/21 is a showcase facility for creative clusters
Headbanging artist Patricia Murawski moves into her first studio
Forum Avignon Ruhr
Investing in culture helps the economy, the industry and social politics
Redaktion und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit für bodo: Bastian Pütter © Sandra Anni Lang
bodo, a Dortmund-based association, supports people in difficult circumstances
Portrait of an artistry show trampolinist
satisfy me | Monica Bonvicini
"The most intriguing fact regarding EMSCHERKUNST: the dimension."
Marik Helfrich
Artist: Marik Helfrich
POLEs 2012 (c) Inga Krüger
Artist: Inga Krüger
Martin Magielka: "Streetart ist revolutionary." © Sandra Anni Lang
Martin Magielka has published the international magazine streetwear today since 2002
Der britische Streetartist Eyesaw mischt die Werbung auf. Foto: Eyesaw
Adbusters use street art to fight against daily commercial terror