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When everything falls apart

  … that they were neighbors! The own neighbors! Who knew each other, where the children played together. Here, a small town has turned on each other, here, all the dams that normally hold a that normally hold a civilization

When everything falls apart

  … that they were neighbors! The own neighbors! Who knew each other, where the children played together. Here, a small town has turned on each other, here, all the dams that normally hold a that normally hold a civilization

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STEINPLATZ reloaded

mmtt (Ammon and Lottner) winning art competition (by invitation) in Berlin-Charlottenburg. A temporary explorative experiment that researches the presence of present and history in present. Materialisation of 24 sculptures that have been, should be and wanted to be on Steinplatz.

STEINPLATZ reloaded

mmtt (Ammon and Lottner) winning art competition (by invitation) in Berlin-Charlottenburg. A temporary explorative experiment that researches the presence of present and history in present. Materialisation of 24 sculptures that have been, should be and wanted to be on Steinplatz.

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Double Bind | Podwójne wiązanie

For Ammon the experience of „Double Bind“ ist the symbolic confrontation with the painful and difficult knowledge about her grandfather’s past. He worked until 1941 as translator for the German minority in Lithuania and was relocated in occupied Poland.  

Double Bind | Podwójne wiązanie

For Ammon the experience of „Double Bind“ ist the symbolic confrontation with the painful and difficult knowledge about her grandfather’s past. He worked until 1941 as translator for the German minority in Lithuania and was relocated in occupied Poland.  

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Visibility Conditions

If we only ever saw what we thought, or thought what we saw, how would that be different from now? We think more than we really see, and we feel less too, because there’s so much we have to know.

Visibility Conditions

If we only ever saw what we thought, or thought what we saw, how would that be different from now? We think more than we really see, and we feel less too, because there’s so much we have to know.

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Doner in the East

In 1994 I moved to Weißensee, a former Eastern part of town. Turkish classmates, business- or doner stand owners had been familiar faces all the years before. But at this time there were no Turkish people in Weißensee at all.

Doner in the East

In 1994 I moved to Weißensee, a former Eastern part of town. Turkish classmates, business- or doner stand owners had been familiar faces all the years before. But at this time there were no Turkish people in Weißensee at all.

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Dorothee Elisabeth Tretschlaff

A project for the first festival UM08 in Uckermark region. The curator proposed to look into the rural legend of the “last witch of Brandenburg”. Eventually I found documents of 1701 on this very tragic case of a witch trial.

Dorothee Elisabeth Tretschlaff

A project for the first festival UM08 in Uckermark region. The curator proposed to look into the rural legend of the “last witch of Brandenburg”. Eventually I found documents of 1701 on this very tragic case of a witch trial.

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Oriental Black | Icon

Turkish marble (trade name: Oriental Black) in cinemascope format (2.35 : 1) mounted to the wall, treated with turkish rose-oil and lit by theatre spotlights. Soon to be translated. Stefka Ammon untersucht kulturelle Projektionen und mediale Mythen in Wort und

Oriental Black | Icon

Turkish marble (trade name: Oriental Black) in cinemascope format (2.35 : 1) mounted to the wall, treated with turkish rose-oil and lit by theatre spotlights. Soon to be translated. Stefka Ammon untersucht kulturelle Projektionen und mediale Mythen in Wort und

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Part II – Missing

At the end of my trip I had planned to look up my father’s older brother, Georg Ammon, born 1932 in Kaunas, who left everything behind in Germany and moved back to Lithuania in 1993. He had followed his projection.

Part II – Missing

At the end of my trip I had planned to look up my father’s older brother, Georg Ammon, born 1932 in Kaunas, who left everything behind in Germany and moved back to Lithuania in 1993. He had followed his projection.

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Coming Home

Lenthe is a village that belongs to the smalltown in which I grew up. The title of this work is meant literally.

Coming Home

Lenthe is a village that belongs to the smalltown in which I grew up. The title of this work is meant literally.

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I want to know what art is

Video – each week for a period of four months, I borrowed three or four videos about artists from the library, watched them and filmed myself by doing so. Videos about: Marina Abramovic, Frida Kahlo, Andy Warhol, Markus Lüpertz, …

I want to know what art is

Video – each week for a period of four months, I borrowed three or four videos about artists from the library, watched them and filmed myself by doing so. Videos about: Marina Abramovic, Frida Kahlo, Andy Warhol, Markus Lüpertz, …

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