Category: 2023
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Brothers and sisters, 2023, Miriam Rosner
Location: Place de Paris “To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.” Simone Weil (1942) Flags are a nation’s “brand mark” and as such, in history as well as in current times, they have been and can be misused or become subject of positive or negative reinterpretation. They…
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Troop flag, 2023, Sarah Schleich
Location: LUCA – Luxembourg Center for Architecture | 1, rue de la Tour Jacob “Men don’t cry. But they should …” Fascinated by the author Jack Urwin and his book BOYS DON’T CRY where identity and masculinity are thematised, this subject served as the inspiration for Sarah Schleich’s latest series of works. Why are people…
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On higher ground, levitating, 2023 Vera Kox
Location: Rotondes | 3, place des Rotondes Flags and banners often mark territorial claims and national boundaries. Vera Kox’s flags, on the other hand, depict an imaginary landscape of organic matter woven into industrially patterned ceramic surfaces from the artist’s sculptural repertoire. Lichens, algae, mosses, and fungi are among the first species to grow on…
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Safe Space Federation, 2023 Lagerkultur
Locations:LUCA – Luxembourg Center for Architecture | 1, rue de la Tour JacobCorner avenue de la Liberté / Avenue de la GareSchluechthaus | Porte de Hollerich Safe Space Federation is a mentally driven campaign inviting individuals to build moments of peaceful excitement. It consists of a series of three installations, designed as abstractly defined spaces,…
