Fonds DAKU Recherchestipendium

Residency in Ikisan, Itoshima, Fukuoka, Japan

Ausstellung 23+24.09.2023

There are many versions of us. Mostly we stick to the ones that feel the most convenient or the ones that get positive feedback.
But who are we when we are alone? When there is no one to resonate with?
Do we turn towards things?
Do we turn into things?
"no man's cave" is a reflection on childhood and on how images, characters and moments stick with us, even if we don't want them to.
Gerda Knoche explores how a mind can become a space of it's own and how an encounter with stereotypes and types of humour can lead to a another ease of handling.

Japanische Folklore trifft US-amerikanische Sitcom: Skulpturen und Masken aus Ton, Latex, Papier und Holz

gefördert vom Fonds Darstellende Künste aus Mitteln der Beauftragten der Bundesregierung für Kultur und Medien

GERDA KNOCHE