Biography
Kader Attia is a contemporary Algerian-French artist whose work draws from his experience living in two different cultures. As in his other works, Attia’s installation
Ghost (2007), employs unconventional sculpture materials to symbolize how non-Western people create identities within European culture. “I try to trigger a political feeling in the viewer. My job is like all of us confronted with reality,” he has said. “What interests me is when a work poses a political question not only from a linguistic point of view, formal, but more from an ethical point of view.” Born on December 30, 1970 in Dugny, France, Attia spent his childhood living between the suburbs of Paris and in Algeria. He went on to study at the École Supérieure des Arts Appliqués Duperré and the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in Paris. In the years that followed, the artist began probing the complex themes of identity and cultural history for which he is now known. He cu
Olympia-Proteste in Paris: Bedrohliche Spiele
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Protest group demonstrates against Paris 2024 Media Village construction Saturday, 30 January 2021
A group titled Saccage 2024 has opposed a new media village for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games by protesting at the construction site in Dugny.
The group, which translates as Ramage 2024, issued a statement earlier this week confirming a planned protest at the site. We are against this project, because this media village would be built on the Aire des Vents (Windy Area), a public green space classified as a Sensitive Natural Zone . An ecological corridor including a Classified Wooded Area , which is an integral part of the Courneuve Georges-Valbon departmental park, the third largest park in Ile-de-France, designated as Natura 2000 (the European Union s network of nature protection areas).