Auszeichnung
künstlerischer Projekträume
und -initiativen

U144 Untergrundmuseum

1995
Linienstraße
144
Berlin
10115

Gießerei Sprachraum, reale Betriebsfunktion, 1995–2000, Foto: Uwe Walter

Volxmarine Revolution 1918–2018, Performance: Rainer Görß, Foto: Anja Rudolph

The Project Space Prize has not only saved many spaces and kept them alive for a longer period but basically generated a unique experimental and diverse art scene in Berlin. The Prize has also very much encouraged the founding of new spaces, fueled by the hope of receiving funding at some point. More than anything, it is an example of how much a certain public funding strategy can completely shape a local art scene.It just makes my heart sing. Despite all that, I believe in art, but I guess it is about time to find new ways (again).We had no idea that the project room scene in Berlin existed until we had founded our own …