Wednesday, May 19, 2010

To the museum by the garage

Mönchengladbach -
Before Mönchengladbach Museum Abteiberg remain currently a lot of people standing and rubbing their eyes in amazement:
On the grass is suddenly a garage, an architect may not fit the museum building behind it.
The solution for the "garage issue has" Museum boss Susanne Titz ready: "This is art! Due to the garage of the museum visitors will find access to the "coffee room" of the Rheydter artist Gregor Schneider, the museum is devoted in the basement is currently an exhibition of his project "House Ur". "
And as the artist on the extraordinary idea has come with the garage? Gregor Schneider here is processing a childhood memory: "In his street, he watched as a little boy, got drunk as the owner of a garage in his car parked there," says Susanne Titz.