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June 21 – September 28, 1997 
Fridericianum, Kassel, documenta X, 1997

Performance
– A Balancing Act
   Friedrichsplatz Kassel,
   Wednesday, May 14, 1997,
   10:00 am, ca. 60 min.

Elements of the Performance
– Tightrope
– Balancing rod, oak and brass

Contributor
Heinz Jürgen Weidner

Exhibition Space
– A Balancing Act, 1997, oak and brass on a base, monitor with the video A Balancing
   Act, 20 min., camera: Jan Lackner, photographs and documents, framed and labeled
   with signs, wall text

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Tour de Suisse Print E-mail
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September 4 – October 23, 1994
Fri-Art Centre d‘Art Contemporain, Fribourg

Preliminary Room
   – Hutregal, 1994, 49 hats, labeled, in a shelf made of MDF; Private Collection, Berlin

Exhibition Space
– Installation: MDF, painted; metal supports, current publications of Swiss cultural
   institutions, six coat hooks, six hats, wall text, 60 wooden boxes, 35 with completed
   questionnaires
– Cinema: video projection Sketch for a Roadmovie, 150 min., camera: Michel Ritter;
   table with monitor and video archive of talks with curators

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Green Border Print E-mail
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June 14 – October 10, 1993 
Austrian Pavilion, 45th Biennale di Venezia
Stellvertreter, Representatives, Rappresentanti
(with Andrea Fraser, Gerwald Rockenschaub)

Sculpture Courtyard
– Gartentisch, 1993, different kinds of wood corresponding to the percentage of various
   types of trees in Austria, turnable; diameter: 157 inches, Collection of Günther Lorenz
– Demolition of the garden wall and redesign
– Two signs with botanical information

Right Wing
– Outside: surveillance camera
– Inside: eight trees from Austria, eight signs with botanical and geo-political information,
   eight plaques with directions, eight veduta from the Austrian National Library, air
   conditioner with sluice and monitor

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Carl Theodors Garten in Düsseldorf-Hellerhof Print E-mail
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October 4 – 26, 1986  
Düsseldorf-Hellerhof

Elements of the Performance
– Six Sheets, labeled
– program (32 pages)
– entry tickets

Contributors
Andreas Siekmann (speaker)
Beate Schmalbrock (flute)
Johannes Steinert (violin)
Ulrich Maiss (cello)
Jürgen Mester (speaker)
Robert Haiss (speaker)

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Kleiner Führer durch die ehemalige Kurfürstliche Gemäldegalerie Print E-mail
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February 5 – 8, 1986
Rundgang, Kunstakademie Düsseldorf


Elements of the Performance
– Two boards of compressed wood, labeled
– Two rolls of paper, hand-painted
– Two pieces of Plexiglas, labeled
– Two display stands made from scrap wood
– 1000 leaflets (ten pages)

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