Idols & Rivals
Swoboda, Gudrun / Campigli, Marco / Deiters, Wencke / Graul, Jana / Gründler, Hana / Haug, Henrieke / Jonietz, Fabian / Leonhard, Karin / Löhr, Wolf-Dietrich / Lörnitzo, Anna / Macho, Thomas / Mayer, Gernot / Messling, Guido / Plattner, Georg / Noll, Michaela
Competition is one of the driving forces of our time-everything can suddenly turn into a challenge or a contest. Art, on the other hand-that is outside the art market- can be seen as a free space in which something genuinely unique emerges. That this construct is a historical exception is revealed by a fresh look at the early modern period: Here, the principle of competition was thought to be decisive for artistic work. What is more, the compe...
