the icon of modernism stands again like a temple on the field, as the great modernist gropius had planned it in the 1920s.
or does it?
the trees planted after the WWII around the BAUHAUS building in dessau were cut on 14-15 february 2007. the plan is to create a new park around the building, following the [...]
below are the presentations for the mid-term projects here at the bauhaus kolleg.
Luxembourg personal project mid-term part one
Sibiu personal project mid-term part two
discourse theory and comparison
Personal contribution on sibiu memorials to group project
Sibiu 2006. A removed saint.
Until now, much of my academic work has been on street names, statues and memorials, and the, mainly, postcommunist politics of memory mainly in the context of Budapest but also on London. In Sibiu (Hermannstadt in German, Nagyszeben in Hungarian) in Transylvania, Romania, I was fascinated by this statue, which [...]
I'm having a beer at one of the cafés of the Berliner Hauptbahnhof: it has been opened seven days ago, and yet the amount of flâneurs in the station seems to surpasses the amount of serious travellers. This is the station which was to raise one station over the many where train travellers to Berlin [...]
