In their video column called Endless Bauhaus, Ilka and Andreas Ruby interview people of contemporary history on the Bauhaus’ current relevance. Is the Bauhaus something that has concluded its history or does it also have a contemporary presence?
Endless Bauhaus (1): Olaf Nicolai
Endless Bauhaus (1): Olaf Nicolai
from 14.1.2011
The first response is from the artist Olaf Nicolai. His works – which belong to the tradition of conceptual art and therefore attempt to question the accustomed ways of looking at the things of everyday life – have been shown in countless international exhibitions and can also be found in many public collections.