For Philip Kojo Metz the transport of his sculpture is the key stage in his art action.
© Kulturprojekte Berlin and Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin, Photo Louisa Marie Summer
Press Release I Berlin, 25 October 2019
SORRYFORNOTHING sculpture by Philip Kojo Metz unveiled – second exhibit in the Berlin Exhibition at the Humboldt Forum
The sculpture SORRYFORNOTHING, which was unveiled and dedicated, is the second exhibit installed in the future Berlin Exhibition at the Humboldt Forum. This work of art by Philip Kojo Metz represents the Berlin Exhibition’s first contribution to examining the German colonial past.
Metz’s sculpture SORRYFORNOTHING highlights the gap in public awareness of colonial wars and their victims. The artist calls for critical attention to colonial policy during the German Empire and the consequences that still reverberate today.
The complete press release is available for download below.
SORRYFORNOTHING sculpture by Philip Kojo Metz unveiled – second exhibit in the Berlin Exhibition at the Humboldt Forum
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For Philip Kojo Metz the transport of his sculpture is the key stage in his art action.
© Kulturprojekte Berlin and Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin, Photo Louisa Marie Summer
Unveiling of the sculpture SORRYFORNOTHING by Philip Kojo Metz
© Kulturprojekte Berlin and Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin, photo: Louisa Marie Summer
Unveiling of the sculpture SORRYFORNOTHING by Philip Kojo Metz
© Kulturprojekte Berlin and Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin, photo: Louisa Marie Summer
The invisible sculpture was dedicated with a rite by the Akan people from Ghana.
© Kulturprojekte Berlin and Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin, Photo Louisa Marie Summer
The sculpture SORRYFORNOTHING uses an invisible work of art to highlight a gap in the culture of remembrance.
© Kulturprojekte Berlin and Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin, photo: Louisa Marie Summer