Thoughts & Insights

Ein Element des Universellen

„These pictures start speaking to you once you start looking at them“ meinte ein Mitglied des Schulbeirats der „Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Nga Mokopuna“ kürzlich beim ersten Anblick von OUBEYs Bildern.

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Es ist die Universalsprache in OUBEYs Bildern, die jeder Mensch verstehen kann und die keiner Erklärung bedarf. Mit jeder Station der Global Encounter Tour beweist sich diese Qualität seiner Bilder an einem anderen Ort der Erde aufs Neue.

Aotearoa Neuseeland wird ein besonderes Erlebnis dieser Art werden. Eine ausführliche Sonderseite „OUBEY@Aotearoa“ zur Station der Tour in Neuseeland finden Sie hier.

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Dagmar Woyde-Koehler
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ART AS THE SOUL OF THE WORLD

Anima Mundi – The Soul of the World is the name of the newly designed Ethnological Museum in the Vatican Museums in Rome that Pope Francis recently inaugurated with its first exhibition on the Amazonas region.

Dagmar Woyde-Koehler
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A Farewell to Handwriting? The Disappearance of a Cultural Instrument

Once upon a time and not so very long ago, we used to sit down, take a sheet of paper, pick up a writing instrument and put words down on paper when we wanted to write a letter. Those of us born in the past twenty years though have grown up in the age of electronic media where the keyboard of the computer or smartphone replaces the pen and the monitor screen ousts paper. The annual National Handwriting Day which was recently celebrated on January 23 aims to remind us of the value and importance of such a form of human communication. But would its disappearance really be a loss?
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An Unexpected Encounter With Arts in Paris

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