Art in public space with ornamentic facade (digital print)
Concept: Nika Spalinger; Digital design: Daria Tchapanova
Architecture: Bauart AG (Stefan Graf); Building ownership: Association Haus der Religionen, Bern (CH), 2014.
Fotos: © D.Tchapanova, B. Murer
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The ornament combines – playing with different emphases, reflections, discontinuities and fractures – everyday life, culture and religion. Formally, it marks the dialogue-area and enhances the lively interplay of light and weather through reflection and shadow.
“The House of Religions – Dialogue of Cultures tries something unique: eight religious communities practice living together under one roof and dialogue with the public…”
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Sabine von Fischer: Mischnutzung als Motor, Komplex, Nr. 8 2015, S. 31-34
Hartmut Haas: Das äussere Kleid. Haus der Religionen – Dialog der Kulturen, 10/ 2015
