Web Site

Tourism-guide.org



» Tourism » Cultural monument (Berlin) » Topics begins with M » Mill OF Ideas


Page modified: Saturday, June 24, 2006 10:39:47

Mill OF Ideas (dt. "„idea run "“or "„run of the ideas "“) is an artistic meeting row to the soccer world championship 2006, which under the slogan "„a walk forms by ideas from Germany "“an art boulevard in Berlin center. Six sculptures are to represent the German invention wealth.

On the Internet side "„Germany, country of the ideas "“is called it in addition: "„The sculptures symbolize the idea wealth and inventor spirit of composers and man of letters, scientists and researchers, engineers and from Germany. Germany, country of the ideas, mill OF Ideas the list that artistically disputed works took place between that 10. March and 19. May 2006.

Background and general data

The sculpture boulevard is a central component of the initiative Germany - country of the ideas, which is to obtain a positive Germany picture under the patronage represented of Federal President Horst charcoal burner as common image and location initiative of the German Federal Government and the German economy, by the Federal association of the German industry (BDI), at home and abroad.

The sculptures stand on central places of the citizens of Berlin city center like the Bebelplatz or the gendarme market. To the exposures small celebrations took place, on which politicians, members of the initiative or representatives of the companies involved inaugural addresses held. The first exposure took place to 10. March 2006 with plastics "„the modern football shoe "“in the Spreebogenpark, the conclusion formed the delivery of the sculpture "„for relativity theory " to 19. May 2006 in the desire garden. Presumably in the autumn or toward end of 2006 the figures are to be diminished again, whereby at present it is open whether and how they are re-used.

The total costs from planning to the realization lay per figure between 300.000 and 350.000 euro. The production of all sculptures came from the modern plastic and their coating with a track-sent white special lacquer. Their production time was at approximately in each case two months, the final assembly on the places took up up to three days.

At each figure on the moving way by the German research landscape and culture history information boards in German and English inform in detail about their symbolism.

Overview of all sculptures:

  • "„The modern football shoe "“in the Spreebogenpark (exposure to 10. March 2006)
  • "„Milestones of the medicine "“at the Friedrich Ebert place (27. March)
  • "„The automobile "“at the Brandenburger gate (6 April), at the end of of May converted on the lock place
  • "„The modern printing "“at the Bebelplatz (21 April)
  • "„Masterpieces of the music "“at the gendarme market (5. May)
  • "„Relativity theory "“at the desire garden (19. May)

Over the artistic organization of the figures no exact data are present. The initiative Germany - country of the ideas very generally remains in their data. "„Milestones of the medicine "“thereafter for example young artists in coordination with the Bavarian AG sketched the figure. The drafts for the three last figures come from young designers of the agency Scholz & Friends. To the figure "„the automobile "“gives it the instruction, the Design comes from AUDI.


Articles in category "Mill OF Ideas"

We found here 1 articles.

M

» Mill OF Ideas

Related Websites

We found here 3 related websites.

Page cached: Thursday, July 6, 2006 00:11:01
Valid XHTML 1.0!  Valid CSS!

Page copy protected against web site content infringement by Copyscape