EMSCHERKUNST
10.02.2011
Emscherkunst as a catalyst for a new perspective on things – with his project „Connecting Views“, Danish artist Jeppe Hein provides this opportunity. He has installed telescopes at eight different locations on the Emscher island. Looking through them changes reality. Interaction of art and society
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27.12.2010
The art project »EMSCHERKUNST.2010« was the biggest project of the European Capital of Culture Ruhr.2010. More than 40 international artists created 20 works on the Emscher Island along the river, under the flag of the theme: »Change through culture – culture through change«.Filmmaker Saschko Frey
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22.12.2010
Which emotions are transported by the statement „I love you“ told by a father to his son, and what changes when the father tells his wife the same? Martin de Mattia und Marc WeissThe artist duo M+M, Martin de Mattia and Marc Weiss, are looking for an adequate setting for their current art
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03.12.2010
Slowly, a house walks around the Emscher Island on its six feet. The „Walking House" is a project of EMSCHERKUNST.2010 and can be used by artists, authors, writers, but also the population as a residence and workplace. 2010LAB.tv talks about the idea behind the project with the artist Ion Sorvin.
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28.11.2010
In Castrop-Rauxel, the Rhine-Herne canal crosses the Emscher. Since summer 2010, a monumental wooden tower stands close close to this watercross. Apart from his function as a public structure, it has been conceived as an aesthetical, artistic sculpture. Tadashi Kawamata has designed and built the
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19.11.2010
Bogomir EckerSculptor Bogomir Ecker has created a sculpture which is more than 20 meters high, and has placed it in the waters of a pier between the Rhein-Herne canal and the yacht marina. A street lamp serves as the spotlight – it illuminates the abstract and seemingly unstable piece of art after
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08.11.2010
The Emscher region in the Ruhr area is looking towards Nantes - Saint Nazaire in France where the artistic spectacle of a 60 km long river bank can be seen since 2007. If this is successful along the Loire, why shouldn't it be successful along the Emscher. German Minister President Jürgen Rüttgers
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07.11.2010
Bogomir Ecker bei der ArbeitArt is hard work. First, there is a long period of planning, but after that, there is action and the fun. The sculptor Bogomir Ecker, professor of sculpture and a participating artist of the documenta, finally can begin with his most appreciated work: abrading, hammering
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04.11.2010
„„Catch as catch can“ - that is the motto of Mischa Kuball’s and Lawrence Weiner’s project for EMSCHERKUNST.2010. The German light artist and the founder of the American Concept Art talk with 2010LAB.tv about their installation „Catch as Catch Can“. They have realised a two-part installation at
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13.07.2010
Film artist Saschko Frey delivers first camera footage of selected EMSCHERKUNST.2010 project locations visited by the artist Tadashi Kawamata.
The biggest art project of the European Capital of Culture 2010, EMSCHERKUNST.2010, starts at the end of May and will run for 100 days. Its extremely
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