ARTfreight A new model for a local/global Art – and Culture Center Outer Nørrebro is Copenhagen’s and thus Denmark’s most densely populated area with the greatest concentration of immigrants (29%). If housing were built on the area where the freighthalls stands, Mjølner Park and the1700 youngsters who live there would … Read more
ACTIVISM IN BALTIMORE 2005 The archive “ACTIVISM IN BALTIMORE 2005” of activist interviews by YNKB (DK) in collaboration with Public Globality Gardens (S) was screened at Red Emma’s Bookstore Saturday August 26 and donated to Baltimore Indymedia. It will from now on be possible to study the videos on activism … Read more
The freighthalls Use and restore the Freighthalls so they can become an international centre for contemporary art and culture DSB’s Freighthalls at Nørreport Station in Copenhagen was built in the 1920s and was used for loading and storing DSB railway freight until the 1990s. After that, the buildings became superfluous … Read more
“Through faith, we will overcome” Hygum Art Museum, with the sculptural-memorial installatiom “Through fate you will overcome”by Kirsten dufour and Finn Thybo Andersen. the installation is an archive of objects given by people in Lemvig, who were hiding the refugees from Croatia. The sculptural Instalattion with the Archive “Through fate … Read more
’What’s next? Neighborhoods and Artistic Practices “—which provide an insight not only into the microstructures of certain districts and the everyday realities and struggles of the inhabitants, but which also demonstrate artistic ways of reclaiming urban space.” Book reception: – Journal for Northeast Issues 3 and 4, ed. projektgruppe (Hamburg) … Read more
april 3, 2005 Generatordrivenfilmprojection 3 hours Artvideo screening by night Concert Electronic music Free food
Introduction from the Book: ”That a whole town could be criminals” “Idea, thoughts and action” From December to July 2002, a Serbian family of seven lived hidden in Lemvig. The family was one out of a larger group of Serbian refugees who were denied asylum in Denmark. Many people in … Read more
November 19-20, 2005 ’What’s next? Neighborhoods and Artistic Practices Seminar and conference “—which provide an insight not only into the microstructuresof certain districts and the everyday realities and struggles of the inhabitants, but which also demonstrate artistic ways of reclaiming urban space.”See moreDownload Theme 10: The freighthalls speaks June … Read more
June 7 2005 Open microphone tv-tv studio for open microphone Some ideas of involved politicians, residents and experts concerning why the Warehouse Halls at Nørrebro Station must not be replaced by more housing in one of Denmark’s most densely populated areas, or by yet another consumer palace, but on the … Read more
June 25, 2005 ARTFREIGHT & PARKFESTIVAL ARTFREIGHT & PARKFESTIVAL ’’ Artists supporting “Artfreight in the Freighthalls ” at OUTER Nørrebro with a Free Concert. Saturday 25 of june 2005 Artfreight and Parkfestival on the railroad grounds (DSB arealerne) behind Føtex at Nørrebro Station last saturday, started in pourring rain, so … Read more