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The article discusses the exhibition "Healing the Earth: 50 Years of German-Mongolian Friendship" at Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, Germany, which showcases the work of nine German and nine Mongolian contemporary artists with an environmental theme. The exhibition aims to bridge cultures and explore the con...

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Published in:Art Journal Vol. 84; no. 1; pp. 105 - 109
Main Author: Tsultem, Uranchimeg
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Spring2025
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Summary:The article discusses the exhibition "Healing the Earth: 50 Years of German-Mongolian Friendship" at Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, Germany, which showcases the work of nine German and nine Mongolian contemporary artists with an environmental theme. The exhibition aims to bridge cultures and explore the connections between nomadic cultures and contemporary art, drawing inspiration from Joseph Beuys's concept of social sculpture. The exhibition highlights the importance of understanding diverse perspectives and addresses global issues such as environmental crises and cultural divides through artistic expressions.