Experience from 14 months of stagnation of the well-known and 14 months of unbroken improvisation of the new: How to make culture work in times of crisis? With the emergence of the pandemic and the closure of cultural sites, the understanding of art and culture in open-space regained its importance in our general perception of culture. Over the last 14 months art and culture that happened in urban scape was – at times – the only cultural impact for the wider public. The noteworthiness of culture as key paramater in the sustainable urban planning has, latest since the outbreak of the global pandemic, became an indisputable part of a good city development.
“Never waste a good crisis” gives us an insight into the work of the unconventional museum maker from Berlin. Denis Leo Hegic invites us not to theorize but to activate the city. According to him, cultural life in urban space must not be conceived in an additive manner but must already be rooted in the DNA of the city making itself. The curator will share his experiences from various projects of the past pandemic year as well as tools, knowledge and skills how to engage with & within the cityscape.
Never Waste a Good Crisis – Fri 11:45-12:45
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Talk and dialogue
Experience from 14 months of stagnation of the well-known and 14 months of unbroken improvisation of the new: How to make culture work in times of crisis? With the emergence of the pandemic and the closure of cultural sites, the understanding of art and culture in open-space regained its importance in our general perception of culture. Over the last 14 months art and culture that happened in urban scape was – at times – the only cultural impact for the wider public. The noteworthiness of culture as key paramater in the sustainable urban planning has, latest since the outbreak of the global pandemic, became an indisputable part of a good city development.
“Never waste a good crisis” gives us an insight into the work of the unconventional museum maker from Berlin. Denis Leo Hegic invites us not to theorize but to activate the city. According to him, cultural life in urban space must not be conceived in an additive manner but must already be rooted in the DNA of the city making itself. The curator will share his experiences from various projects of the past pandemic year as well as tools, knowledge and skills how to engage with & within the cityscape.
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With: Denis Leo Hegic, Director of the Museum of Now (Berlin)