On Monday, December 1, I will give a Talk at the Museum of American Art in Berlin Friedrichshain (Frankfurter Allee 91).
Reality Over
Überlegungen zu schnellem Geld, hoher Kunst, Computerspielen und anderen Spielen. weiterlesen
Did He Miss Much?
A while ago I a caught a fragment of a conversation between two elderly ladies in a public swimming pool: “My husband also died when he was in his forties. And? Did he miss much?”
Probably not, I’d say.
American Narative, European Incredience
This is how the guide and master of ceremony at the Museum of American Art describes the history of modernism in art.
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Gedichte aus der Spraydose – Poesie and Graffiti
Inspired by an idea that a group of artists from Rio de Janeiro came up with, Literaturwerkstatt invited more than 40 graffiti artists from Berlin, Rio and Barcelona to collaborate with poets from Berlin. The canvas was an old shopping center in Lichtenberg (alter Kaufhof at Anton-Saefkow-Platz). The building is a perfect urban gallery: It has an almost windowless wall that goes all around the building and the upper part of the building is wider than the lower part forming a roof that protected artists and visitors from the rain.
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Shuffle Attack
Preparing to hijack the stereo at a party with an iPod shuffle. The challenge is to do it smoothly enough so no one notices.