PROJECTS

Youth centre Wangen Wall

task: In the youth cenrte Wangen,the iranian youngsters, being fleeing from the first gulf war, get the possibility to create their situation in an work of art. They built a wall as a border between the youth centre and the city. They got the material from the official building council.

process: Summer 1986

performers: 12 young asylum seekers from Iran, 2-people-buildinggroup of the youth centre e.V. (job creation scheme), youngsters from youth centre

location: Youth centre Wangen, Eybacherstraße

client: Stuttgarter youth centre e.V.

construction costs: 0,- €

cooperation: AG Dritte Welt e.V.

elements: Fields made out of sleepers, anchored in the ground, filled by the youngsters.

publications: Bildung und Kultur, Modellversuch des Bundesministers für Bildung und Wissenschaft Bonn