Baukultur

Baukultur The initiative Stadtbaukultur NRW is set up for a period of ten years to bring a new consciousness for the build environment into the public discussion. Mainly the initiative is working project related and for the past year one of my jobs was to document the different approaches with short films. SEHEN LERNEN: One of the main [...]

The Laos Diaries

“you have the clock, we have the time.” A wise man once described Laos as “the coolest little country on this planet.” In spring 2008 Stavros Makris and myself were roaming around to find out more about the truth behind this sentence. One day in a buddist wat i met a monk, who told me this [...]

Zwischen den Elementen

Most people know the small island of Sylt at the northern tip of Germany as a nice holiday destination. But what about the island in the offseason, when the storms are running in from the rough North Sea? When the storm surge is destroying the dunes, taking the land back to the sea? How does [...]

Young Guns

Young Guns The young talents in competition climbing nowadays are way more professionell than the whole thing was a few years ago. Today there are trainers, national teams, training courses and all that stuff. Climbing has become on the competition side of the game a high-class professionall sport. In the last few years i had the [...]

PI

There is nothing to say about Toni Lamprecht and his never-ending search for incredible lines to climb. One of Toni’s big abillities is to find gold where no one else is expecting it. PI, a problem based in a small cave, where you first have to shovel away the snow to get into it, is [...]

Intensive Insanity

It was one of those days, just a minute away from snowing. You could smell the snow in the air. The trees creak under the weight of it. The nature is covered by this white coat which conceals every little sound. There is silence around you. Maybe it’s more a feeling, what you hear, something, [...]