e-Residency: HELEN OF SPARTA

Originally posted on ZLR BETRIEBSIMPERIUM:
Intensive 4-day virtual residency + workshop + public presentation for visual, multimedia and interdisciplinary artists, jewellery and fashion designers. ? Helen, the mythical queen of Sparta, falls in love with the enemy and causes a merciless war. The Helen of Sparta eResidency aims at inspiring eight artists/writers/performers to develop their…

Helen’s Dress_e-Residency_A Wrap Up

Originally posted on ZLR BETRIEBSIMPERIUM:
The e-Residency program “Helen’s Dress” was an innovative answer to COVID-19 travel restrictions. The e-Residency replaced the scheduled, same name, „physical residency“ in Vamvakou (Greece) which had to be canceled. Both the AIR and e-Residency program was designed and curated by visual artists Christoph Ziegler and Loukía Richards aka ZLR…

Hunger for energy stilled by the unexpected_WAR_COMICS_2

Originally posted on ZLR BETRIEBSIMPERIUM:
Christoph Ziegler: Fragments, 2020. Photo credit: Christoph Ziegler “The global hunger for energy and raw materials makes war an obligatory means to fulfill the promise of unlimited prosperity and to keep up the circuit of production and consumption. The plastic toy guns I use in the jewellery series I created…

INSTANTANEITY_FROM ATHENS TO SYDNEY

Originally posted on ZLR BETRIEBSIMPERIUM:
Instant photos of Dr. J. Nestoros shot by Minuella Chapman. Photo of the snap shots by Christoph Ziegler. Our last ONE ARTIST A WEEK project for 2019: Minuella Chapman’s “Intantaneity” following an one week long Artist Residency in Athens/Greece. The Polaroid portraits of modern Athenians shot in situ by the…

New ways of promoting jewellery art urgently needed!

Originally posted on ZLR BETRIEBSIMPERIUM:
Picture: “Jewellers’ Hell”, 2018_Loukia Richards_Drawing on paper. Credit: Christoph Ziegler. Gallery Ra, the historical gallery which for 43 years played a leading role in presenting and promoting jewellery art, as well as educating and training the public in the delights of the discipline, closes down. I read the sad news…

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