Alexander Reichel   Germany   Stationed among the hills that characterize the landscape of central Germany, the city of Kassel consigned institutions like the slaughterhouse, the orphanage and the prison out to the Unterneustadt quarter, inscribed within a dense residential fabri

The first ‘documenta,’ organized in Kassel as a branch of a horticultural show, was held in 1955 with the purpose of acquainting the public with what the Nazis had banished as ‘degenerate art.’ It quickly became something else. Held every five years,

Juan Antonio Ramírez   Esta es una Documenta extraña, pues frente al énfasis con el que los comisarios anteriores han venido afirmando sus intenciones, Roger M. Buergel y Ruth Noack, los responsables de esta duodécima edición, no parecen dispuestos a ser muy explícitos. El