Simon Faithfull Mobile Research Station no.1, 2009 The station can be found on the open ground between Seydelstrasse and Beuthstrasse, Berlin / U2 Spittelmarkt Findings will be presented: Sunday, September 20, 2009: Research Communications Day |
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In a wilderness at the heart of Berlin a strange apparition has landed. Faithfull’s Mobile Research Station no.1 is a curious hybrid – half hi-tech Antarctic Research Station / half rusty-broken-dumpster. Using a standard building-waste container as its basis, the station nevertheless forms a luxurious designer-pod provided for an eccentric set of researchers. Rather than researching the frozen wastes of Antarctica or the moons of Saturn, the invited artist/researchers have begun their research into the surrounding wilderness and urban zones of uncertainty that still lie at the centre of Berlin. Researchers include: Initial research can be seen at: http://www.simonfaithfull.org/MobileResearch1/blog/ Wunderland Curatorial Committee Wunderland is supported by the European Cultural Foundation. 
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