Dusseldorf - Countless drops of colored resin - oversized placed on a wall in the foyer of the future land and district court. As is often the question arises: should the art be?
Peter Zimmermann is the artist, who now received the award, which make seven meters wide and 13 meter high wall in the foyer of the future land and the district court Oberbilker market. It was the end of 2007 Professor at the School of Art Cologne, Department of Media Arts.
Pay 80,000 euros will cost the work of art - it is the NRW State Chancellery, which has a separate pot of funding for such projects.
While evil tongues giften already, then you should also no longer be described as graffiti Farbklecksereien was the jury (composed of art experts, the K21 and the State Chancellery, the President of the Higher Regional Court, Anne-José Paulsen, artists and architects) in the evaluation of the submitted Posts agree:
The dynamic contemporary bas-relief carpenter conveys to the viewer a variety of changing and imposing impressions.
The presidents of the country and District Court, Heiner Blaesing and Ingolf Dick, the end of 2009 to move there with 900 employees, joined in the universal praise: "This is a joyous young Oberbilk design for the new location."
With drops of epoxy resin, the painter and sculptor, Carpenter is already working for 15 years. They will be great from ten centimeters to 1.80 meters and coated with a protective coating, so that they are permanently preserved.
Dusseldorf after all, is making his old Olympic motto, "So playful as the" credit. And can also be the case back reassured by criticism. Schießlich recent controversy over the city's colorful characters and well over.
You remember: The plastic Flossis the Stuttgart artist Rosalie at the courtyard were many viewers a thorn in the eye. Now, the colorful characters hanging on the incubator in the harbor - and no one is bothered by it anymore.
