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Conceived, written, and prepared for being published in a German art magazine, to coincide with a gallery exhibition. Next to an interview conducted with the director of the Stuttgart Ethnographic Museum, seven illustrations were painted, based on activities in the very museum.

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Freizeit

1993

For each venue, a context related playlist is compiled and presented on the advertising poster…

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Fog Friend Font Plays

2019 – ongoing

…the first avatars appeared in the art world,
while community-engaged practices reflected upon the contradictory urban societal condition.
In Vancouver during this time, artist Rodney Graham produced three video works, one after the other, and declared it a trilogy. All three narrate a male character living under marginal conditions in the historical past.

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Digital and Other Cultural Divides (After Rodney Graham)

2020

Puppet characters from different national versions of the children’s TV program Sesame Street have been materialised as human size costumes. The hybrid group appears in a theatre-like setting, against a background of a painted city panorama, activating the space of the exhibition, which constitutes the work.

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Kami, Khokha, Bert and Ernie (expanding)

2004, 2005, 2009, 2012, 2019

Dominique Noah : Vous m’avez invité en qualité de théoricien de la culture pour discuter du champ
de la culture, de ses représentations et des croyances qui la sous-tendent. Qu’est-ce qui préside à votre intérêt pour toutes ces questions ?

Hinrich Sachs : Voilà une question bien difficile pour commencer. Voyons… depuis des années, mon travail a été guidé par un intérêt pour les codes culturels – le second degré des objets, des images, des formes et des valeurs.

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Titre à définir sur le moment

2010

Podcast conversation between Marie-France Rafael and Hinrich Sachs, about the multi-author editorial framework Fog Friend Font: Ways of Doing Multilingual Sense.

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Displaying Multilingualism?

2020