September 16, 2021 / 7 pm (CET)
(Post)colonial Deconstruction: Artistic interventions towards a multilayered monument.

In english language
Behörde für Kultur und Medien

As a Webminar-ZOOM organize the Department of Culture and Media, Hamburg the 3rd. Workshop around the topic of how to decolonize the Bismarck-Statue in Hamburg, which is the largest of its kind with 34 meters high and was built after Bismarcks death beginning of the 20th. century.

Therefor I got invited. Mainly because last summer this year I curated the project BISMARCK-DEKOLONIAL and invited artists from the former African German colonies.

Introduction:
Verena Westermann
Department for Culture and Media (Hamburg)
Moderator : Dr. Lynda Iroulo,
GIGA - Institute (Hamburg) Panelists:
Prof. Dr. Margit Kern, art historian (Hamburg)
Hybrid Space Lab, Prof. Elizabeth Sikiaridi and Prof. Frans Vogelaar, scientists/artists (Berlin)
Dior Thiam, artist (Berlin)
Georges Adéagbo, artist/curator (Benin/Hamburg)
Joiri Minaya, artist/curator (New York) Projection Bismarck,
Thomas Tode and Birgit Dunkel, scientists/artists (Hamburg)
Yolanda Gutiérrez, artist/curator (Mexiko City/Hamburg)

Technical Support:
Lukas Bergmann

Overall Support:
Caroline Markiewicz
Manuel Bolz

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