Wednesday, October 31st, 2012

German Reunification Monument Designed by Milla & Partner Unites the Critics

April 25, 2011 by  
Filed under Sculpture

BERLIN (REUTERS).- A planned monument to German reunification lacks technical and conceptual competency which could turn the 10-million-euro ($14.33 million) tourist attraction into a security risk, a critic said. The monument, a 55-meter-long bowl that see-saws as visitors climb on it, must have tighter security, Uwe Hameyer, a director of the Berlin Architects and Engineers Association, told Reuters. “The proper engineering is apparently finished, but it’ll be a tourist magnet and there must be enough security to make sure that [...]

Museum für Moderne Kunst Presents New Frankfurt Internationals: Stories and Stages

December 12, 2010 by  
Filed under Art Events & Exhibitions

FRANKFURT-RHIEN-MAIN.- Frankfurt-Rhein-Main is home to many artists, and as a region with a wealth of museums, exhibition spaces, and art sponsors, not to mention the renowned Staedelschule, it is a place of importance in the international art scene. “New Frankfurt Internationals”—a project comprising an exhibition, a performance series, and artistic interventions in the Rhein-Main edition of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung—seeks to recognize the artistic potential of the region and focuses on works by artists who live in Frankfurt and surrounding [...]