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Zeit, was ist das eigentlich? Eine messbare, physikalische Einheit oder doch eher ein philosophisches, metaphysisches Konzept? Können zwei Menschen eine unterschiedliche Zeitauffassung haben – und vor allem: Verändert sich unser Zeitgefühl mit dem Alter? Glauben wir nicht oft genug, dass die Zeit im steigenden Alter immer schneller vergeht? Und unsere Erinnerungen immer kürzer werden? Peter
The past few days have seen an incredible and exuberant reaction to Invisible Children’s wide-ranging social media campaign, aimed at garnering support and awareness for the end goal of capturing Joseph Kony, the unquestionably brutal and vicious head of the Lord’s Resistance Army. The video and the world’s reaction has thrilled, inspired, motivated, saddened, bewildered, stupefied,
The figures in my work reside in a precarious state of terrifying contingency. Things are happening; will happen; have happened; things that will lacerate when spoken about and are considered taboo or too harsh to deal with let alone witness; nonetheless an aura of sublimity is cast upon the figures, enriching them with an ornate
People are talking a lot about the decay of the creative industry. This doesn\'t seem to be the point. What is really exciting in nowadays is the question: “How do people create and how is their way of creation changing our world?” We have today more free time, more access to resources and due to the world wide web infinite knowledge on our fingertips. We could not predict 10 years ago the layers of innovation and artistic creation we are witnessing today, shaping our social reality and inspiring perpetual transformation and social evolution. It is characterized by a completely different type of creational process, where everyone is able to explore and experiment more freely, then one could before. thisisrhizoma presents in its Blog entries innovative approaches in all different spheres of social production (politics, music, architecture, theatre, design, technology, literature and visual and fine arts) – briefly, all kinds of creation that are shaping our todays society.
