In this illuminating interview with
the German cultural critic Diedrich Diederichsen excerpted from Phaidon's monograph Isa Genzken, the groundbreaking artist discusses the sometimes unlikely sources of her inspiration.
Indeed, the site reminds me most of a great, unfinished study of 19th - century urbanism called Passagenwerk, an elaborate collection of photos, quotes, advertisements, clippings, and short aphorisms compiled by
the German cultural critic Walter Benjamin during the 1930s.
Not exact matches
These are the
German auto industry's equivalents to Bilbao, intended to be destinations not just for marque enthusiasts but also architecture fans and
cultural critics.
Diedrich Diederichsen (b. 1957, Hamburg) is a
German author, journalist,
cultural critic, and professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna.
The School of Anxiety is a project by curator and
critic Moses Serubiri within the framework of the 10th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art, funded by the Kulturstiftung des Bundes (
German Federal
Cultural Foundation).
German art
critic and editor Isabelle Graw discusses with the artist his aesthetic and symbolic strategies in the
cultural contexts of America and Europe.