Maybe it’s a coincidence that both coincide each other. Recently is covered in schwamendingen a part of the highway, next Saturday the antenna, a new Cultural event in the area, by car.
The enclosure of the motorway and the Salon car are both for the change, for the development of Schwamendingen. For 20 years the owners things waiting for the lid over the highway, to mend the quarters schwamendingen-Mitte and Saatlen back together. Councillor Richard Wolff (AL) speaks of the healing of an old wound. The avalanche of cars and trucks is guided on a track for 940 meters in the ground. Recreation room with lots of Green and some shade instead of the concrete jungle and noise.
Away from the traffic, between the school and the agriculture land of the farmers, the meadows, the gallery’s threshing floor, which is right next to the Museum of schwamendingen is located. In the floor of a Commission to organize exhibitions with local artists and artisans to find on the neighborhood in addition to attention. The threshing floor, but is rented out to foreign artists. The Board of management to have new people connected with new ideas and ideas of what you could be held in the premises of the threshing-floor: Michael Eidenbenz (48), architect and project Manager real estate acquisition for housing cooperatives, Denis Eggenberger (45), a teacher, or Raoul Meier (57), a freelance videographer and editor, to make the threshing floor to the antenna. Conventional exhibitions, which is in the threshing floor.
art as something playful
Eidenbenz, Eggenberger and Meier are drawn in front of twelve to fifteen years, according to Schwamendingen. In a district that starving for most of the city of Zurich, located behind a mountain in the North, where housing cooperatives are among the main house owners and associations to help shape the social life more than anywhere else in the city. Without it, the largest event in the district, the fair would not be possible. Thanks to a screwed-up song, she is known throughout the country.
All three are interested in Tradition. Eidenbenz, for example, is organized in the ornithological Association of Schwamendingen, takes care of the Birds in the neighborhood, but also to small animals such as rabbits, and an annual small animal show.
you can also observe the changes in Schwamendingen. It is built in the North of Zurich. “You go on Saturday shopping, always new people that are involved,” says Eggenberger. An indication to deliver the elections of 24. March: The SVP lost in one of their strongholds even stronger to voters ‘ interests than the average. Maybe some of the SVP-voters went to the ballot box, however, for the recovery of the Green and green liberal, especially the Newcomers. And schwamendingen will continue to grow: by 2040 the city is expected to grow to 100 000 residents – a large part of it is living in Zurich-North and also in the district.
Newcomers are not necessarily members of Unite, says Meier. The antenna makers will see again and again the initiatives of the Private, in Schwamendingen to raise something or are you self: here are options for concerts, as a temporary art gallery, opened a Bar, once in a month. With your antenna Meier would like to Eidenbenz, Eggenberger and her colleagues attract residents four times a year with an event: “We want to provide you with a living room, a place of exchange.” to send
the aim of the antenna and to receive. In these days of action are to be accompanied by a theme, and art and culture as something that is playful will be taught. As the Salon car. Originally, the idea was to build around the threshing floor is a track for the toy cars. In the discussions, Meier, eidenbenz, and Eggenberger have abandoned the idea. They have developed the idea further.
Now, the Zurich-based photographer Patrick Gutenberg from a part of his avalanche. Since 2013, he has photographed hundreds of toy cars, and on Facebook published, the most Autöli with heavy signs of wear. “The more broken, the better,” said Gutenberg. Meier has searched the local Museum to sponge things images with traffic, which he processed into a video installation. You will also rest in a folder to Look at. The renowned Zurich artist Nic Hess, in turn, will issue the two light boxes with collages on the theme. The ground floor tables invite you to sit Together, it is served in soup. And in the evening a is set up Bar with music. The Open end.
the Salon car, Saturday, December 13. April, 11 am until open end. Antenna, Priory road 10, Schwamendingen
Created: 11.04.2019, 11:44 PM
