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DOcumenTA11                                                                  WORLD exhiBiTiOns

                                                                                attempt to formulate a critical
                                                                                model that joins heterogeneous
                                           documenta11
                                                                                cultural and artistic circuits of
                                             ngabriel orozco, verAcruz, mexico.
                                                                                present global context.
                                             Lives in new york, ny, usA
                                             Ventilators, 1997; Blackboards, 1997;
                                             White Flowers, 1998; ping pond Table, 1998  in February 2001, the
                                             installation view at ARc, 1998     website of Documenta11
                                             courtesy Galerie chantal crousel, paris
                                                                                (www.documenta.de) was
                                                                                launched. it has served as a
                                                                                source of practical information,
                                                                                and has also provided
                                                                                comprehensive access to the
                                                                                debates and discussions of the
                                                                                platforms. As  an important step
                                                                                toward that aim, on April 23,
                                                                                2001, Documenta11 launched the
                                                                                video sections of its website,
                                                                                making available all lectures,
                                                                                presentations, and discussions in
                                                                                ”Real Video“ broadcast.

                                                                                On October 8, 2001, Documenta11
                                                                                and point d’ironie, published by
                                                                                agnes b. and edited by hans-
                                                                                ulrich Obrist,  published the first
                                                                                issue in a one year collaboration,
                                                                                designed by Thomas hirschhorn.
                                                                                The second issue, designed by
                                                                                yona Friedman, was released on
                                                                                january 15, 2002. A third issue is
                                                                                designed by hanne Darboven.

                                                                                Thinking and doing Documenta11,
                                                                                a program of public lectures and
                                                                                artists’ talks as well as seminars
                                                                                and workshops  for the education
                                                                                of the Documenta11 guides, was
                   documenta11
                                                                                initiated on February 4, 2002.
            Fabian marcaccio,
                   Argentina.                                                   conceived by Documenta11
             Lives in new york, usA                                             co-curators sarat maharaj-who
            paintant stories, 2000
                                                                                conducted a seminar at humboldt
                 mixed media
                                                                                university Berlin in the Fall
               installation view
             “paintant stories” at                                              semester of 2001/02  under the
           the Württembergischen                                                same title- ute meta Bauer and
            kunstverein stuttgart
                                                                                the Documenta11 education
              photo credit: Foto
                                                                                project Advisors Oliver marchart
              hirrlinger stuttgart
                courtesy of the                                                 and karin Rebbert, the series
                 artist and the                                                 was to analyze the conceptual
             Württembergischen
                                                                                and organizational processes of
            kunstverein stuttgart
                                                                                Documenta11. comprising five
                                                                                segments which ran over five
                                                                                months, thinking and doing
                                                                                Documenta11 revisited the
                                                                                central concerns of the five
                                                                                Documenta11 platforms, and


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