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RWANDA VILLAGE CONCEPT PROJECT EXHIBITION

education gender community health the history

The project by Nelly Jäger and Dominik Rinnhofer in Blaues Haus.

artistsDominik Rinnhofer, Nelly Jäger
curatorsChristine Schottmüller, Jannis Kaklamonos
placeBlaues Haus
tags
educationgendercommunityhealththe history
cameraJan Mucska
soundSikora Erik, Jan Mucska
editingSikora Erik
interviewJan Mucska
categoryReports
published13. 11. 2009
languageČesky / English
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RWANDA VILLAGE CONCEPT PROJECT EXHIBITION
Martin Netočný
The image of pages in a textbook being turned by a machine and standardised scientific restoration processes may arouse concerns but simultaneously hope. The experience of Western modernity, whether optimistic or disastrous, is a significant heritage which we should take good care of. We already know only too well what crimes and violence modern western people were capable of committing or at least took part in. However, we should not forget that modern institutions, such as the state, schools, science or museums, have created the infrastructure for our better lives.
Rado Ištok, Piotr Sikora, Renan Laru-an + 1 more
The choir of voices that is at times consonant and at times dissonant seeks know-how for undermining the bold narratives that revolve around heroic, autonomous figures who exert extraordinary power to overcome obstacles. Where does the saying about the events which make us stronger unless they kill us come from, and what is the actual meaning of the word “stronger” anyway?