TIM ETCHELLS – FROM THE OTHER SIDE A Question of Perspective From the Other Side is a large-scale neon work commissioned by moderne stadt for Deutzer Hafen in Cologne. Installed on the derelict structure of a 29m wide industrial crane, the work presents its full text SEE THINGS FROM THE OTHER SIDE in two directions,…
THIS TOO SHALL PASS What does singing together mean in our society, especially in a pandemic and crisis-ridden world where music and art per se have long been silenced? This summer, the internationally renowned Nigerian artist Emeka Ogboh is transforming Frankfurt’s city centre into a soundscape on water and on land. At the centre of…
Jenny Holzer – For Frankfurt Jenny Holzer lights up the city A number of excellent urban projects have been commissioned by the EKHN Kulturstiftung (Cultural Foundation of the Protestant Church of Hessen Nassau), and we have advised these projects on everything from concept development to calls for proposals to implementation. The EKHN Kulturstiftung wanted to…
New Citizens Citizens or inhabitants? These huge, haunting faces stare out at the passers-by. They emerge from the invisibility of their accommodation to appear in unusual places all over the city, on building facades and construction site fences, breaking free of the abstraction of that catch-all term: ‘refugee’. They tell a story of ‘being a…
Waterkant Berlin The future of the districts Together with GEWOBAG, one of the biggest housing construction and neighbourhood development associations in Berlin, EUPHORIA is designing a forward-looking model for upgrading the urban environment: alongside the residents, art will also be moving into Spandau’s new residential district WATERKANT BERLIN. A two-week URBAN TREASURE FESTIVAL with inclusive…
Flow Düsseldorf A blue-green belt for Düsseldorf In one of Germany’s biggest urban planning competitions, the FLOW concept triumphed over more than forty other submissions from prestigious agencies to become the winning project. The City of Düsseldorf had invited proposals on how to link, reorganise and rethink the areas along the banks of the Rhine,…
Rossmarkt3 From cobblestones to city stage The Rossmarkt is the square in the centre of Frankfurt. It is hundreds of years old, and once held great importance for the city’s inhabitants. Now, however, not much remains of the former horse market that once stood where the Rossmarkt, Hauptwache and Goetheplatz squares are today. Over the…
