Half-time
Our project entered its final phase at the beginning of 2022. In June/July 2022, we will show Chemnitz what has happened with us.
Our project entered its final phase at the beginning of 2022. In June/July 2022, we will show Chemnitz what has happened with us.
In the Advent/Christmas 2021 edition of the parish newsletter of the parish of Holy Mother Teresa Chemnitz, a text by our team member Ulrike Lynn was published “Die Sprache der Engel. Gestures as mediators between cultures”. (German language only)
Is the woman actually “pointing”? Or is it not rather a finger pointing to the dubiousness of pointing gestures? With the naked finger, (…)
The wings of the angels and their arms are the only things that appear of the angels here.
Nothing moves here, neither a wingtip sways in the wind, nor a garment despite all its translucent lightness.
Only the context in which they stand identifies them as angels: The first trench angels are men without wings, so human that they are indistinguishable from mortals.
As part of an Open Call for our Fraktalwerk Photo Competition 2022, we invite you to send us photos on the theme of “Messages from Angels”.
Frank Werner Pilgram
“Already in the myths of the fall of the light-bringer and of the enjoyment of the forbidden fruit of the knowledge of the human (…) intellect …”
Once I had been an angel and “angel” refers to the office I had held, not to my nature.
In the three great monotheistic religions, angels play an essential role as messengers, as mediators between God and man.