Installation “Anchoring the Void”
"Anchoring the Void" was an installation by Theaterwerkstatt Pilkentafel. It was shown in the harbour of Flensburg from 16 June to 7 July 2019. A video of the opening of the installation can be found on Vimeo.
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Rum, sweat and tears – Flensburg’s colonial heritage
To mark the 100th anniversary of the sale of the Danish colonies in the Caribbean, including the people who lived there, to the United States in 2017, the Maritime Museum presented the exhibition 'Rum, Sweat & Tears' from 11th of June 2017 to 4th of March 2018.
Anthology Sønderjylland-Schleswig Kolonial
The anthology Sønderjylland-Schleswig Kolonial, edited by Marco Petersen in 2018, deals with the Danish-German colonial history in 21 contributions from different perspectives.
Rum City: Reflections on the Rum, Sweat, and Tears exhibition
Signe Jensen's Master's thesis examines the reception of the exhibition 'Rum, Sweat and Tears' at the Flensburg Maritime Museum. In her work, Jensen identifies cognitive dissonance as a fundamental element of colonial memory culture in Flensburg.
Theatre: The desire to build castles
Logo der Theaterwerkstatt Pilkentafel
The play "The desire to build castles" is a theatrical-performative reflection by the theatre workshop Pilkentafel on colonialism and today's refugee policy.
Theatre: Travelling in former colonies
Logo der Theaterwerkstatt Pilkentafel
The play 'Travelling in former colonies' by the theatre workshop Pilkentafel deals with Europes colonial history and, against this background, takes up impressions from journeys to Namibia and the Virigin Islands today.
Exhibition theatre: A gesture to find
The exhibition theatre "A Gesture To Find" explores the question of how the people of Flensburg can meet today's inhabitants of the Caribbean islands.