Friday, July 20, 2007

Documenta 12 - The Zoo Story

  This sculpture, Giraffe by Peter Friedl, is housed in documenta-Halle, a permanent space devoted to past items from documenta. This is part of an installation by Cosimo von Bonin. You can read more in the June 22 issues of The New York Times in an article by Holland Cotter. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/22/arts/design/22docu.html?ex=1340164800&en=24c560a882c9896f&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss
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. Friedl is a conceptual artist based in Berlin. The < a href "http://www.nowpublic.com/giraffe_killed_during_intifada_travels_enormous_art_fair_found_object" giraffe a/> comes from the Qalqiliyah zoo in the West Bank of Palestine.

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