Author: Meike Schmidt-Gleim

27.06.2012 Atlas von Arkadien, Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien, Raum DG 14

Work-in-progress Präsentation „Atlas  von Arkadien“ heißt das Projekt von Anna Artaker und mir. Was ist darunter zu verstehen? ein kartografisches Nachschlagewerk der Utopie? Ein Wegweiser zum „Goldenen Zeitalter jenseits gesellschaftlicher Zwänge“, zu einer Art klassenloser Urgesellschaft symbolisch verkörpert durch das...

Building lies in our Nature

Benjamin helped us to understand that mimesis is not only reserved to art and the representation of the world. It is fundamental to social conduct, language and writing, even if these mimetic roots are often hidden and unrecognizable in the...

Bloodshed

Bangkok is the venue of bloodshed these days. The number of dead and injured people rises every couple of days. It had all started with a different sort of bloodshed in March this year, when many demonstrators against the government...

The Echo of Injustice

What happens to the world when you wake up one day and get the news that your loved one is in “Evin” prison (The Iranian detention center for political detainees), or worse, that they have been taken off life-support, and buried, without an...

Eating cookies

How to describe deprivation? The emergency alimentation for Haitians consists of cookies – five packets a day per person. The Haitians have to eat cookies (referred to as biscuits). Cookies, what an irony! “Had I known that you would visit...

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