DORTMUNDER U – art & creativity
07.02.2012
In the second temporary exhibition of the Museum Ostwall (MO) in the Dortmunder U since its opening 2010, the big possibilities and also the difficulties of the Dortmunder U are revealed. With the Alex Katz exhibition „Der perfekte Augenblick“ (“The perfect moment”), the MO
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03.12.2011
Right on time, seemingly in coherence with the ongoing plans to revive the well-known TV series “Dallas”, the Hartware Medienkunstverein in Dortmund starts an „OIL SHOW“. Arriving at the U, you almost stumble over a construction sign which announces the imminent erection of
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29.09.2011
The Japan Media Arts Festival Dortmund 2011 easily bridges the gap between Japanese pop culture and contemporary Japanese art. Not only the striking spectrum of the items on display but also the particular mix of the numerous visitors seems to be unique in Dortmund's U-tower.
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28.08.2011
The Hartware Medien Kunst Verein hosted a workshop in Dortmund's U-tower held by net artist, Buddhist and Anarchist Heath Bunting. Topic: Identity politics that are not just on the Internet. A report. You and me are shaped by some things
Well beyond our acknowledgment
„Anonymous
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30.07.2011
The remodelling area surrounding the Rheinische Straße in the direct vicinity of the Dortmunder U has been tagged „the city’s up and coming creative quarter“ long before the opening of the “centre for arts and creativity”. One year post-Ruhr.2010, we have roamed the
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16.07.2011
"Cool Japan" has become a dictum in recent years. Anime and Manga are part of a global pop culture whose imaginative style enthuses many young people in this country. Kurator der Ausstellung "Proto Anime" Stefan RiekelesSimply take a look at the numerous Cosplayers and Emo
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09.07.2011
You could stand in the photos. At least, that is how some of the partially large-size works by Matthias Koch appear - as of now, they are on display in the second "shop window"of the Museum Ostwall in Dortmund. Koch seems to be a documentarist, yet, he is an artist. A courageous one.
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05.07.2011
A reknowned star like DJ Hell in the Dortmunder U – why should that be less important than the media art exhibitions in the Museum Ostwall or in the HMKV in the floor below the den VIEW-Club? Every now and then, even Dortmund catches a whiff of coolness – and the U tower plays an
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07.06.2011
Getting out, disappearing, covering your tracks – this topic has a long tradition and is a frequently used subject in contemporary literature. Well-known epitomes of that motif are pop musicians Radiohead with their song How To Disappear Completely, Sean Penn with his film Into The Wild, or
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24.05.2011
Joachim Schumacher is one of the most renowned Ruhr photographers. The photo journalist has documented the developments of our cities for decades, honing our perspective for their unique aesthetics. His latest exhibition titled „landscape“ (sic!) consists of works from several creative
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