MIGRANTS – minorities in the arts

New York City, Mittagsszene am Broadway
30.06.2012
Arts and culture don't just understand themselves as pioneers of every community, they really are: Future life concepts and social models are outlined, tested and established this way. In the mobile world of the 21st century, not only information is moving in unimagined amount and speed but more ...
Stdtbibliothek Bergkamen von außen
17.06.2012
"My parents are illiterate - we didn't have any other books than the Koran at home." That's off to a good start is something you may think when you hear such a sentence. Luckily, you're put right soon afterwards. The sentence comes from Hatice Akyün who is a writer (" more ...
body painting © Andrey Kiselev - Fotolia.com
29.12.2011
Summer 2011. A hot Saturday afternoon on the glass top floor of Düsseldorf's Ministry of Culture and Education - in every aspect. Politicians, artists, cultural managers passionately discussing structures and chances of our local cultural landscape. Kaspar König couldn't help but start an more ...
Traveling exhibition "Fremde Impulse" in the Landtag in Düsseldorf
18.12.2011
You cannot plan such an image: "Fremde Impulse " (Foreign Impulse; translator's note) is the name of the museum project which is currently held on the second floor of the state parliament. It shows how the historic monuments of the Ruhr Area have been influenced by "foreign more ...