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"Es ist nicht zu spät, umzukehren.", aus der Serie "Nischen"

Text work: the title is the work itself. We show it in the original German.

Artist
Tine Melzer
Year
2023
Material
Enamelled metal
Location
Breitenrainplatz

Background

“Es ist nicht zu spät, umzukehren.” from the series “Nischen” is a work by Tine Melzer from 2023. It is made of enamelled metal and is mounted at Breitenrainplatz in Bern. The series is made of 90 enamelled panels with texts, placed across Bern's public space. In biology, a species' niche is the combination of conditions that lets it persist and breed. A reader's grasp of a sentence varies with the surrounding situation and with their own background.

Researched and summarised by Bärn Kit. Sources: Kultur Stadt Bern, Kunst im öffentlichen Raum (offene Daten) · Tine Melzer: Website (Nischen)

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