The motto for Documenta 14, which this year took place in Greece and Germany simultaneously, was ‘Learning from Athens’. But what did this mean, and what legacy has the event left behind in the city, asks Andrea Kasiske.
The motto for Documenta 14, which this year took place in Greece and Germany simultaneously, was ‘Learning from Athens’. But what did this mean, and what legacy has the event left behind in the city, asks Andrea Kasiske.
"Too bad that it won't be here anymore," says an older woman wearing a large grey ponytail. She's talking about the free food at the colorful pavilion on Athen's Kotzia Square.
The woman probably doesn't know that it's really an art project by Pakistani artist Rasheed Araeen (pictured above), although that may not matter to h... Keep reading on Deutsche Welle