As the public engaged with the place, KoCA Inn became a meeting point for unexpected encounters, a testing ground for ideas, a space for dialogue and exchange. Künstler, Architekt oder Student, immer die männliche und weibliche Besetzung dieser Position inhärent. Nur aufgrund der Textlänge nutzen wir in diesem Buch das grammatikalische männliche Geschlecht. The prophet Gentileza 1 was right, Gentileza gera Gentileza: kindness generates kindness.
The recipe was easy: a smile, a coffee, a waffle, a hammock, a game, a beer, a table with chairs and a couple of sofas, some music, some dancing. All of that combined in an empty and until then quiet Weimar intersection, under the canopy of a big tree. This ship, tropical island, mini-favela, tree house, remnant of the GDR became a sort of urban device: heart-touching for some people, extremely annoying to others.
Some thought it was a spectacular exposure of poverty, a gathering of undesirable immigrants setting up fort; others took it as a happy street community, a place of cheerful conviviality. All the while. Währenddessen spielten Kinder umher, als sei es ein Baumhaus im Hinterhof. Ein Besucher deutete 1. Prophet Gentileza, painted a series of inscriptions on the pillars of an important highway overpass, in.
Freundlichkeit ruft Freundlichkeit hervor. Ich erwähne diese Figur bewusst am Anfang dieses Textes nicht. I am deliberately evoking his figure to start this text, not only because of the. His act. It is a work that. Es ist ein Werk, dass wahrhaftig. People now walk around in Gentileza gera Gentileza T-shirts.
Handlung offizielles Kulturgut wurde, sondern dass auch der informelle Markt es sich aneignete. One visitor interpreted it as a contemporary approach to the 18th century museum culture of collecting and exposing the exotic. Quite a few people understood it is an experiment of social practices, on participation, on utopia. There were many who, neither questioning nor judging, stopped to trade an object, to sleep in a hammock, to share a meal, or to drink a coffee.
