Category: "Summer Academy 2015"
22 / 30 Writing takes time, writing takes space
What does your body do when you write? For this text my fingers touched the keyboard of my computer more than 10000 times. The final version is 6290 characters long (including spaces). It took me about five hours in total to write it. And I wrote it… more »
19/08/15 13:08 Summer Academy 2015
21 / 30 The legacy of gazes
Is it not strange that we 'take care', rather than giving it? We take care of something or of somebody. We say: ‘take care’ when somebody leaves on a journey. But what is it that we take when we take care? A sorrow? A fear? A concern? In German… more »
17/08/15 13:10 Summer Academy 2015
20 / 30 Intimate materials
Time passes differently at the quarry. I get this impression when preparing my trip to Peter Niedertscheid’s stone sculpture class. The class is living and working for four weeks at a quarry at the foot of the Untersberg south to Salzburg. If you… more »
15/08/15 19:25 Summer Academy 2015
19 / 30 This is how the world is (too / not)
Your name bears the trace of a journey. Probably, not of a journey that you undertook yourself, but of journey of parents or grandparents. Almost every family has stories of migration hidden in their names. These overt and covert stories were the… more »
13/08/15 23:25 Summer Academy 2015
18 / 30 Halftime – 10 instructions
Eighteen out of thirty-six. This is already my half-time post as your observer in residence. I feel that I have more questions than upon my arrival. It all started broadly with: how is art taught today? How can you teach a practice that itself… more »
12/08/15 18:16 Summer Academy 2015
