Works	Main Street Events

Exhibitions The Efficient Administration of Life Standing on a Surface S/M/L/XL Spaces Single Works Wednesday 14-10-2015 Big Into the Great Wide Midnight Souvenir Tears in Rain Records Balcony Notice Reorganized Notice / Monument For Lease Forever Glinting Dustcollector Glass Cube With Fingerprints Chest of Drawers "Naturam à vacuo abhorrere" Domain Space Construction Box Shirt Door Cup Paper Cups Desk Collaborative Works Be remembered Main Street Events 2^-1/4-n/2 x 2^1/4-n/2	Main Street Events was a project in two parts titled Be Remembered and Our History. The two parts was realized within the framework of a local community in the city of West Chicago, Illinois, USA. The project was a carried out in collaboration with Heidi Hove. The point of departure for the two parts was the city's slogan: "Where History and Progress meets" Be Remembered took place at the city's annual blooming festival. Among the other festival stalls we sat up a raffle with only one winner ticket, and the first and only prize was ones own memorial in the city park. The winner was The Herbst Family and an oak tree was planted in city park accompanying by a brass-sign reading: “In Honor of the Herbst Family”, which was revealed in an official manner. Our History consisted of an archaeological dig at a bare site in the city. We sealed off the area and set up information signs, which explained our enterprise. The project also consisted of an exhibition at the locale town museum where the founded artefacts from the archaeological dig was displayed, and this exhibition was arranged true to the museum’s exhibition aesthetics. Main Street Events, Be Remembered, 2012, raffle stall Main Street Events, Be Remembered, 2012, initiation ceremony Tombola, ticket, banner, print, sweets, t-shirts, table, tent, fabric, cellist, food and drinks Main Street Events, Our History, 2012, archaeological dig Main Street Events, Our History, 2012, museum exhibition Fences, string, buckets, print, sign, garden tools, wheelbarrows, display cases, podiums and fabric

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Main Street Events

Main Street Events was a project in two parts titled Be Remembered and Our History. The two parts was realized within the framework of a local community in the city of West Chicago, Illinois, USA. The project was a carried out in collaboration with Heidi Hove.

The point of departure for the two parts was the city's slogan: "Where History and Progress meets"

Be Remembered took place at the city's annual blooming festival. Among the other festival stalls we sat up a raffle with only one winner ticket, and the first and only prize was ones own memorial in the city park. The winner was The Herbst Family and an oak tree was planted in city park accompanying by a brass-sign reading: “In Honor of the Herbst Family”, which was revealed in an official manner.

Our History consisted of an archaeological dig at a bare site in the city. We sealed off the area and set up information signs, which explained our enterprise. The project also consisted of an exhibition at the locale town museum where the founded artefacts from the archaeological dig was displayed, and this exhibition was arranged true to the museum’s exhibition aesthetics.