„I like to paint my own films“ Bernhard Martin has a radical, masterly way of combining different styles of painting to create complete narratives. This way of working makes him one of the principal representatives of his generation. His works,… more »

Looking ahead to next Summer Academy taking place from 18 July to 27 August 2016. The 2016 course programme will be only here by the end of December 2015. more »

   The summer academy 2015 is over. For the 63rd time all students and teachers have left the academy to go home and continue their lives. And this is how I feel right now:   What have we learnt? Or rather what have we un-learnt throughout the… more »

  During the last hours of the academy many of my first observations come back in a condensed manner. Maybe this is the heightened attention of a farewell. Maybe it is the slowly creeping exhaustion that I accumulated over the past six weeks. Maybe I… more »

   The last preparations are on its way. In a few hours the final exhibition will open and the summer academy 2015 will come to its end. And with it my six weeks of participatory observation. In the first light of this last day, I am going through all… more »