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Free Mumia

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The catalogue has been published on the occasion of Nina Koennemann’s solo show at Portikus, Frankfurt (28 March – 17 May, 2009). The publication includes an essay by Katha Schulte.

Let’s Take Back Our Space

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“The show takes its title from an encyclopaedic photographic project by the German artist Marianne Wex. Over several years in the mid-1970s Wex, who had originally been a painter, built up an extraordinary archive of thousands of images of people, which she began to categorise according to their body language. Mixing her own street photographs… Read more »

Collatéral

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Published on the occasion of the exhibition “Collatéral” at Le Confort Moderne, Poitiers (5 June – 23 August 2009) with Liz Deschenes, Sam Lewitt, Scott Lyall, Sean Paul, Eileen Quinlan, Blake Rayne, Nora Schultz, Cheyney Thompson.

Basel, Hammerstr. 133

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Lectures and performances from 11 – 21 June 2010 at Hammerstrasse 133, 4057 Basel in the framework of FIXATIONS, an installation by Ruth Buchanan and Andreas Müller curated by Egija Inzule and Maja Wismer. Ceramic donkies by Lex Trüb, based on Egon Riss’ Isokon Penguin Donkey Bookcases from 1939. Selection of books on acrophobia and… Read more »

NOIR COMPLEX ― City, Story, Destruction & Death

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“In an autobiographical piece from 1993 US author James Ellroy quotes C.G. Jung: ‘What is not brought to consciousness, arrives with us as fate.’ This is Noir: the suspense that is created between determination and analysis, instruction and destruction, trappings and escapes. C.G. Jung’s dictum can be summarised as such: nobody can avoid the task… Read more »

Blake Book

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Blake Book compiles work from fourteen artists who were asked by David Lewis to make a piece in response to a two-part exercise on William Blake: “Take something from Blake and add it to the world, to form a new poet, a new artist, and a new world. Repeat until there is no more Blake.”… Read more »