“From October 2018 to October 2019, the Goethe Pop Up Minneapolis Goethe in the Skyways hosted exhibitions, performances, screenings, and discussions in a vitrine-like retail space amidst an 18-kilometer-long indoor arti cial gangway and pedestrian bridge network and in the frame of the “Year of German-American Friendship” initiative in 2018/19 in the United States. The… Read more »
Der Apparat
Book three of Andrzej Steinbach’s portrait series
Sisters Alike – Female Identities in the Post-Utopian
Lene Markusen first visited St. Petersburg in 1993. With only a very rudimentary knowledge of Russian, she made drawings of the women she observed in the urban environment. Both of her films GRAD (2004) and Sankt – Female Identities in the Post-Utopian (2017) are set in St. Petersburg (Sankt Petersburg in Russian) or the former LeninGRAD. They… Read more »
Gesellschaft beginnt mit Drei
In 2015 Andrzej Steinbach published the photo book Figur I, Figur II, which included portraits of two women. In his new book he extends this circle, using photographs to tackle the question, why should we distrust binary systems of organization and turn to triadic configurations? Steinbach begins his photographic exploration with the classical format of… Read more »
Figur I, Figur II
Artist’s Book for photographer Andrzej Steinbach Figure I and Figure II are two young women who immediately confuse the viewer. Figure I is photographed against a neutral background, striking various different poses and dressed in an assortment of clothes that make it impossible to ascribe her a fixed role. Depending on which photograph you are… Read more »
Figur I, Figur II
It was the streets that raised me, streets that paid me, streets that made me a product of my environment
“Coming from a Hiphop and Punk/Hardcore background, the streets are the place where all our relevant references come together: music, skateboarding, graffiti, political action. The book thus combines self-taken photographs of our surroundings and found footage ranging from movie stills to reproduced magazines and record covers. Both layers are intertwined in a fictional script, formulating… Read more »
h.arta: Everyday Fragments
Booklet featuring new texts by h.arta, Marina Vishmidt and Liz Linden & Jen Kennedy. “h.arta group’s first US solo exhibition “Everyday Fragments” at MINI/Goethe-Institut Curatorial Residencies Ludlow 38 in New York will be based on two projects – The Most Beautiful Day of My Life (2007–2009) and Inspired by life (2010–2011) – and on a… Read more »
Józef Robakowski
“Engaging in dialogue with other artists while at the same time rendering this visible in and through art has been one of the key aspects in Józef Robakowski’s (*1939, Posen) oeuvre from the 1960s. With this as its point of departure, the book covers, above all, the wealth of Robakowski’s ideas and methods in his… Read more »
The Making of The Chinese New Working Class – Thirty Years of Migration
“The book accompanies ‘The Making of the Chinese New Working Class’, an exhibition by the Culture and Art Museum of Migrant Workers Beijing that took place at MINI/Goethe-Institut Curatorial Residencies Ludlow 38 in New York from 14 July through 4 September, 2011. The Culture and Art Museum of Migrant Workers (CAMMW) was initiated in 2008… Read more »
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