Utopia – The Right to Hope

Utopia – The Right to Hope

Is there a right to hope? And if so, could it be legally enforced? Last Friday (November 26), a new exhibition opened at the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg. Its title: “Utopia – The Right to Hope.” And it was precisely this subtitle — the right to hope — that both puzzled and intrigued me. A quick internet search didn’t really help. One

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(Deutsch) Transmission mit sieben PS: Ein Stück Braunschweiger Geschichte

(Deutsch) Transmission mit sieben PS: Ein Stück Braunschweiger Geschichte

Artist Maic Ullmann showcases his paintings stemming from a visit in 2012 at the former tunery “Elsner & Holdschmidt Nachf.” at the Kulturpunkt West in Brunswieck. The vernissage took place last friday. The paintings, displaying hammers, skrews and other items of metal, are tributing to the existince of the former factory on the one hand and to the technology of

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Brutally modern: Between cheese hedgehog, Philistines and self-promotion

Brutally modern: Between cheese hedgehog, Philistines and self-promotion

“A good speech is an address which exhausts a topic but not the audience.” Unfortunately, the speaker of the grand opening on the occasion of the exhibition “Brutal modern – Bauen und Leben in den 60ern und 70ern” seem not to be aware of this Churchill rule. The speeches do not allow for a different conclusion. Well, the fact that

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