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Social Media and a common Brainfuck – Ungeübter Essay über gefährliche (unregulierte) Algorithmen
“Businesses that make money by collecting and selling detailed records of private lives were once plainly described as “surveillance companies.” Their rebranding as “social media” is the most successful deception […]
Christos Venetis: 5 works from Anaemic Archives (2017)
Christos Venetis, Anaemic Archives (o.T. CV/P 136 “Pills”), Pencil on Book Cover, 21 x 31,5 cm, 2017 Christos Venetis, Anaemic Archives (o.T. CV/P 147 “Betty”), Pencil on Book Cover, 21 […]
Raketenballett und das GroKodil
Während Elon Musk ein beeindruckendes Raketenballett aufführt, wo Futurismus mal wieder Realität wurde, macht sich nach den ersten GroKo-Resultaten hier zu Lande bei den Innovativen eher Depression breit. Ein Beispiel: […]
Alexander Gorlizki: Wither We? (2013)
Alexander Gorlizki: “Wither We?”, 2013, Sculpture made off Solid Brass (Messing), 25,4 x 33 x 25 cm. Added to the collection in 2017. Alex has started to explore arts in […]
Entrepreneur & die Generation X, Y, Z…
Die FAZ befragte die Schauspielerin Jella Haase, ob Sie die Überforderung der Generation Y angeblich unendlicher Möglichkeiten und hoher Ansprüche an sich selbst kennen würde. Sie antwortete: “Ich kenne das […]
Zoltán Jókay: Beirut (2007)
Zoltán Jókay, Beirut, Lebanon (4 Arbeiten). C-Print. Je 50 x 40cm. Aus einer Auflage von 8. Zur Sammlung hinzugefügt 2015. Provenienz: Sammlung Helge Achenbach, Düsseldorf; zuvor Galerie Sabine Knust, München. […]
Marius Bercea: 1986 (2015) and Untitled (2016)
Both works added in 2016 to the collection. “Marius Bercea (b.1979) was born and grew up in Cluj, Romania, where he still resides. Following from the 1989 Romanian Revolution, Bercea […]
Szabolcs Veres: Phallic Mother (2011)
Szabolcs Veres – Phallic Woman (2011), Oil on canvas Szabolcs Veres, Phallic Mother, 2009-2011, Oil on Canvas, 180 x 150 cm. Added to the collection in 2013. Veres Szabolcs bedient […]
Facebook: Designed to Abuse
Sean Parker, the founder of Napster and former president of Facebook, said the thought process behind building the social media giant was: “How do we consume as much of your […]
Ruth Marten: Rats (2013)
Ruth Marten: Rats, 2013, Watercolor on 19th century print, 24 x 14 cm (12 x 7,8 inches). Added to the Collection in 2013. Included in the catalogue Ruth Marten: “The […]