Town Hall Square | Uster | Switzerland | 2024
Solo Show
in collaboration with Departement of Social Affairs Uster
KEIN PLATZ FÜR GEWALT | NO PLACE FOR VIOLENCE
130 chairs, symbolizing 130 stories that have been ignored, suppressed, dismissed, pushed aside, or simply hoped away. Stories that are barely given space around the world
KEIN PLATZ FÜR GEWALT | 2024
steel cylinder | 130 chairs | 400 x 220 cm
VERNISSAGE
Anja Buis | Dr. Petra Bättig | Franziska Greber | Fabienne Schürmann | Vlora Kadriu
Dr. Petra Bätting | City councilor Uster, head of the social affairs department and president of the social authority
Anja Buis | Co-Head | Departement Social Affairs Uster | Collaboration Partner
Fabienne Schürmann | Legal Department Social Services Uster | Collaboration Partner
SETTING UP
Thank you to BWS Berufswahlschule and the people of Uster!
Video | 01:08 min
TEXTS by the students of Berufswahlschule (BWS) Uster reflecting on their setup experience and addressing violence against women
Thank you to the Volunteers!
DISMANTLING
SUPPORT
Stadt Uster
Esti Schriber | Multi Sign GmbH | Zugerstrasse 41 | 8820 Wädenswil
OPENING SPEECHES
Dr. Petra Bätting | City councilor Uster, head of the social affairs department and president of the social authority
Anja Buis | Co-Head | Departement Social Affairs Uster | Collaboration Partner
Fabienne Schürmann | Legal Department Social Services Uster | Collaboration Partner
« […] It was truly a wonderful experience, especially for someone like me, who usually creates data and sits behind a desk, to have the opportunity to work with you. You inspired us with your creativity and, above all, with your enthusiasm for bringing this difficult topic to the public. I had the privilege of witnessing how you inspired the school class that came this morning in the drizzle with your enthusiasm, just as you inspired Anja and me as well. […] »
ASSISTANCE WITH SET UP
Marija Zivojinovic | class teacher Handwerk, Gestaltung und Design (HGD) & her students | Berufswahlschule Uster (BWS)
TEXTS by the students of Berufswahlschule (BWS) Uster reflecting on their setup experience and addressing violence against women