Art attack!
How do curators place works of art in new discourse contexts, thereby bringing a new perspective to the present? A look behind the scenes.
Kompakt Records: DJ Michael Mayer on the “sound of Cologne” and the story behind it
Michael Mayer has done many things over the past four decades. He made a name for himself internationally as a DJ, co-founded the…
Cool Colonia! How the spirit of the 1980s continues to define the city today
The 1980s saw Cologne become an international hub of art and music. Gisa Funck and Gregor Schwering were right in the middle of things when it all happened.
“People respect each other in the Cologne art scene”
In 2009, Carmen Strzelecki took the plunge and founded her own publishing company for art books in her adopted home of Cologne.