Olu Oguibe’s “Monument to Strangers and Refugees” was removed early this morning following orders by the City of Kassel (all images courtesy of Regina Oesterling) According to reports in a local ...

MERA25 Kassel invites all interested residents to attend a public campaign event eight days before the municipal elections ...

The German town of Kassel, which hosts the international quinquennial documenta, still can’t figure out what do with Olu Oguibe’s award-winning contribution to the fair’s 14th edition. The Nigerian ...

Olu Oguibe’s “Monument to Strangers and Refugees,” one of the most visible works commissioned for last year’s Documenta 14, has come under increasing threat due to the rise of right-wing, ...

When the German city of Kassel erected a 54ft monument “for refugees and strangers,” the obelisk was more than an artwork; it was a political statement. Since last spring, the dark pillar has loomed ...

Kassel now has a new start-up and innovation centre that should provide significant impetus for the continuing development of the city and the region. The city of Kassel, the state of Hessen and the ...

The company that runs Germany’s Documenta art exhibition faces a reported deficit of €7m and is seeking help from the state of Hesse and the city of Kassel, where the event takes place. The local ...