Ruhr Residence 2017

and today?

The mission is called the own four walls.

Mine damage

In Lebach-Falscheid, right next to the Nordschacht, the tunnels extend for over 70 kilometres. The entire village has sunk three metres during the last decade, sometimes involving multiple earthquakes a week. Walking through the village,…

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picture from ‘The Smooth and The Striated’ movement research shot taken by New York based photographer Emma Pratte at Jack Chrystal Theater in Manhatten.

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in the making of smoothness

last week i began to work with the wonderful sarah amores. 13 points in a square were the constraints to create a walking pattern. as she is walking from one point to the next, she…

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Kaffeeküche

In the Saarland, the mine canteens are called Kaffeeküche – literally Coffee Kitchen. They are a tiled mixture of canteen, pub, newsstand and corner shop, selling washing detergent and canned sausage among other things. After…

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Legitimate Territory

At the Middle East Centre of the ‚London School of Economics’ Dr. Zeynep Kaya and I discussed the emergence of (kurdish) nationalism and the interrelation of liberal democratic notions to ethnic nationalist claims. ‚the meaning…

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