STOA169

From Hell to Heaven - Leiko Ikemura’s column for STOA169 © Leiko Ikemura, 2020. / Photo: Felix Pitscheneder.
STOA169, the artist columned hall, Polling, 2020 © STOA169. Photo: Eike Fischer / Felix Pitscheneder.

“With this column, I would like to draw attention to the connection between planet Earth and heaven. The red tree is also a tree of life. A dancing figure appears from out of the fierily rising tree – it might be an angel or even a devil, depending on who is looking at it.” / Leiko Ikemura

STOA169 - The artist columned hall in Polling
IDEA / A hall of art in the middle of nature, supported by over 100 individually designed columns, created by internationally renowned artists from all over the world: the artist Bernd Zimmer has been pursuing this idea and its realisation for almost 30 years.

The first construction phase of STOA169 is now open to the public.
Free admission.

The here presented selection of participating artists of the STOA169 changes and is continuously supplemented: Academy of Fine Arts Munich, Franz Ackermann, Georges Adéagbo, Kwame Akoto-Bamfo, Ovadia Alkara, Shaarbek Amankul, Andreas Angelidakis, Siegfried Anzinger, Rozbeh Asmani, Makoto Azuma & Roland Hagenberg, Tammam Azzam, Margaret Baragurra, Benjamin Bergmann, Herbert Brandl, Willie Cole, Tony Cragg, Enzo Cucchi, Gina Czarnecki, Sokari Douglas Camp, Ayşe Erkmen, Roland Fischer, Flatz, Achim Freyer, Martin Frommelt, Paul Fuchs, Justine Gaga, Jochen Gerz, Johann Glas / Matthias Glas, Liam Gillick, Subodh Gupta, Fiona Hall, Peter Halley, Diango Hernández, Lorena Herrera Rashid & Endy Hupperich, Gregor Hildebrandt, Rebecca Horn, K. H. Hödicke, Maheatete Huhina, Leiko Ikemura, Alfredo Jaar, Magdalena Jetelová, Dani Karavan, Osman Khan, Jürgen Klauke, Karin Kneffel, Brigitte Kowanz, Alicja Kwade, Nikolaus Lang, Lee, Kuei-Chih, Jens Lehmann, Via Lewandowsky, Joep van Liefland, Andrei Loginov, Daniel Man, Takesada Matsutani, Ian McKeever, Bjørn Melhus, Carlos Motta, Markus Oehlen, Nnenna Okore, Sigrún Ólafsdóttir, James Gregory Orsto, Mimmo Paladino, A. Laurie Palmer, Norbert Radermacher, Robotlab, Gerd Rohling, Ulrich Rückriem, Yorgos Sapountzis, Hans Schabus, Yves Scherer, Sean Scully, Santiago Sierra, Katharina Sieverding, Roman Signer, Timur Si-Quin, Alan Sonfist, Daniel Spoerri, Wolfgang Stiller, Katja Strunz, Sun Xun, Jan Svenungsson, Mega Mingiedi Tunga, Joana Vasconcelos, Walter Vopava, Hannsjörg Voth, Lawrence Weiner, Erwin Wurm, Zhao Zhao, Bernd Zimmer, Beat Zoderer.

 

 

Source: STOA169 online & Instagram.

STOA169 Stiftung
Kirchplatz 2
82398 Polling
Germany