by Charlotta Becker | Feb 19, 2022 | A look at the Kolk construction site
In October of 2021, the former Puppet Theatre of Lübeck (Kolk 20/22) had it’s internal structure removed with the help of a crane leaving only the bare outside walls. Inside, a ‘house within a house’ will be built within which, new exhibition rooms will be built...
by Charlotta Becker | Jan 22, 2022 | A look at the Kolk construction site
In the early 1990’s the remnants of historical paintings were discovered in the Kolk buildings. However it was not until the renovations of the Kolk 17 buildings began that the walls could be thoroughly stripped back to reveal their historical treasures,...
by Charlotta Becker | Jan 22, 2022 | A look at the Kolk construction site
Whenever construction work above and below ground begins on the island upon which the medieval town of Lübeck is situated, Archaeolologists’ work in tandem with the construction company because the entire town; situated on the island (Lübeck has other suburbs which...
by Charlotta Becker | Jul 26, 2021 | symposium, who's talking?
Puppeteer and artistic director of “KOBALT Figurentheater Lübeck” and “KOLK17” Stephan Schlafke, born in 1962 in Berlin, co-founded and directed the “berliner marionettenbühne” ensemble (1986 – 2008) designing not only the puppets but also the...
by Charlotta Becker | Jul 26, 2021 | symposium, who's talking?
Mandy Okereke is a Berlin based cultural manager and art historian with a B.A in Area Studies and M.A in Art History in a Global Context, both with a focus on Africa. Her research practice is mainly focussed on contemporary African cinema and its international...