Art & Architecture

Innovative Artist: Frank Rödel

In partnership with the Alliance Française of Ottawa, the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany is pleased to invite you to the opening of the exhibition « Rapid Eye Movement » by Frank Rödel. The opening will take place at the Gallery of the Alliance Française on Tuesday, June 1st, 2010. The German Embassador Dr. Georg Witschel and the artist will be present.

This exhibition will be shown until June 25th, 2010.

Innovative Journalism: Carolin Emcke

Carolin Emcke: a journalist, political theorist, visiting lecturer in political theory at Yale, staff writer for the foreign news desk of Der Spiegel...

Innovative Literature: Bas Böttcher

During the early 1990s, Bas Böttcher was the first German speaking rapper to perform his lyrics on stage in the context of literary events...

Passeport pour l'Allemagne

La ville de Shawinigan (Québec) célèbre le pays de Goethe dans toute sa diversité.
(Event in French language only)

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Innovative Artist: Rona Rangsch

The region around Gatineau and Ottawa is of interest to Rona Rangsch because of the vicinity of urban centers and the natural wilderness of the Canadian forests, compared to which European forests appear diminutive and rather cultivated. Read more

Innovative Arts: Arctic Media Lab

Inke Arns presents the art project “Arctic Perspective Initiative,” which was initiated by the Montreal artist Matthew Biederman and Slovenian curator Marko Peljhan.

Urban Art and its Eco-Footprint

Benjamin Buchwald and Svenja Hermann are students from Germany. They joined Canadian artist Mélodie Coutou during the Ottawa Winterlude. Together they created eco-sculptures based on the tales ‘The white Snake’ and ‘Saint George and the Dragon’.