Geopolitical Art
Art as a geopolitical statement. Often art can break barriers other forms of expression fail to do.
Geopolitical Art
Art can be an emotional trigger for larger and deeper dialogues. It can blur the boundaries between things, the boundaries between us and the boundaries between the world and self. Still we rarely see art and economy as subjects deeply unified in the same study or mechanism.
Jenny Grettve • economicspaces
The German company that built the forklift used in the Louvre robbery uses a photo of the heist to advertise itself: “When things need to be done quickly.”
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Her primary field of interest, the geopolitics of the curatorial, shifted to the multipolar geopolitics of planetary computation following the digital turn in 2020.
Today, the station buildings and antenna radomes (protective enclosures) are derelict. Wild boar root through the surrounding forest, and graffiti artists have taken over the space, spraying the structures with slogans such as ‘Sound of Freedom’ and ‘Freedom Is the Only Way’. Street art covers almost every surface. You can climb to the top of the... See more
It is not soldiers nor intelligence officers but artists who occupy this space, writing the latest chapter in Teufelsberg’s history.
The function of art is also clear: Artists propose new ways of doing things and perceiving the world, which if successful, become conventional.