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Jewellery as a second chance
Mitteldeutsche Zeitung, 13 September 2019 on the group show WERT/voll now running at Umweltbundesamt Dessau.
PREVIOUSLY UNDERGROUND
Text and work: Zeyun Chen, China. What is value? This is a question that Zeyun is fascinated by and which forms the core of her Masters project. At first glance, you might not recognise the material she has used to create her objects. Could it be wood? Bone? Or is it a precious material such …
Nature, death and the life stream
Text and work: Yiping Li, China. It is said that the custom of planting a cypress by the tomb began with the Qin Dynasty.During the Han Dynasty the cypress became part of the funeral concept in China. Death makes man’s body parallel to the earth; his head and foot turn toward the source and the …
Breaking old patterns
Text and work by Amelie Spitz, Germany. I have always been a nature lover. Even more a fan of slow fashion and jewellery. As a traveller, I know that we must protect nature that has not been “touched” by man and still exists on earth. The jewellery that I make is an expression of my …
Fascinated by Pop Culture
Text by Susanne Bachmann/Thikwa Werkstatt Für Theater und Kunst Berlin. Mask by Oliver Rincke, Germany. Credit: Thikwa Werkstatt Für Theater und Kunst Berlin. Oliver Rincke_b. Berlin_1978. Oliver Rincke works in the “Thikwa Werkstatt für Theater und Kunst” in Berlin since 2010. He is a successful theater performer and an awarded visual artist. He learned how …
TO SEE OR NOT TO SEE
Text and work: Daniel von Weinberger, Belgium. Photo: Red Lolita, 2019. Daniel von Weinberger. I heard the New York stand-up comedian Stephen Wright’s words, “I was walking down the street, wearing eyeglasses, when the prescription ran out” and as usual when I’m challenged, had a creative volcanic eruption. I made a small collection, as is …