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25: 135: 232:, which is where many of her family members, including well-known German-Jewish authors, came from. Her arresting video, photographic and performance output deal with Jewish history in general, frequently with a more specific focus on her own Jewish familial provenance. Other themes cover such controversial matters as the 464:. However, the ladder collapses into what one commentator describes as "a labyrinth of global suffering". Prominent images are of a young Chinese girl wearing black tights and positioned on a red oriental carpet. Other images include a "laddered" stocking spattered with red nail varnish, nails, broken glass and knives. 372:. This necessitated a major restoration of the documents, which by 2014 was estimated to have been approximately 75% successful: Ury spoke, in the context of this experience, of "a kind of second extermination experience", in a reference to the losses the family had already undergone two generations earlier in the 675:
Seit 20 Jahren verpackt die Künstlerin Tanya Ury jeden Tag die Haare, die ihr ausfallen, in ein Plastiktütchen, versehen mit dem Datum: Ein Archiv unscheinbarer Spuren gelebten Lebens und zugleich ein tägliches Totengedenken. "Wir wissen, dass die Nazis das geschorene Haar weiblicher KZ-Insassen
437:.) One of her recurring themes is clearly on display: taking back some control of her family history. In 1993 she had the number "4711" tattooed on her upper thigh. This was done to commemorate her grandmother, Hedwig, and her great aunts, Ella and Grete, all three of whom were murdered in 491:). Baker's rendering of the well-loved Schubert song was one that Ury had often heard as a child at home. The darker side of "Röslein sprach…" came with its dedication to all the forced labourers in occupied Europe during the first part of the 1940s who had been forced to work for 502:
contribution to the industry and commerce of the country, and to relaunch the Flick reputation in a "new and lasting direction", but for many observers, including Ury, the attempt backfired dramatically, serving only to recall the close involvement of the industrialist
69:, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Knowledge (XXG). 522:. That comes across in the ongoing series, "Who's Boss" (since 2002), in which these are combined with the theme of "forced labour". The picture series entitled "Art Prize" was part of the 2005 495:, sewing to produce the company's top selling National Socialist uniforms. (Hugo Boss and his business were widely perceived as prominent Nazi supporters during the 1920s, 30s and 40s.) 530:). This art-work comprises four digital photo-collages, each made up of three elements. The first third from each of the four collages each shows a row of advertising postcards from the 332:
After leaving school she took a succession of jobs, working at various stages as a cook, a herb gardener and as a professional carer. It was only in 1985 that she enrolled art the
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against Russian Jewish immigrants, prompted her richly allusive 21 part photo-sequence "Jack the Ladder" in 2000. The title and the format are a conscious reference to the story of
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where the family lived in exile. This was on account of their Jewish origins. Other family members, including two great aunts, were deported by the authorities during the
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Tanya Ury was a prominent opponent of the 2005 "Flick Exhibition" in Berlin. The "Friedrich Christian Flick Collection" had been presented as a temporary memorial to the
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daily in small plastic bags since 1992. By 2015 the collection had already beyond 7,000 bags, which are dated with handwritten labels, and which she uses for her art.
546:. The final third consists of nude portraits of Tanya Ury herself, dating from 1996, each of them featuring an original Nazi-era Luftwaffe pilot's leather coat. 344:, studying media arts, during 1989. In 1990 she was awarded a master's degree in Fine Arts. During 1991/92 she was employed as a guest lecturer at the 365: 72:
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407:, performances and video-art, Tanya Ury explores Jewish-German identity, and the way German society deals with its history, along with the role of 80: 670: 273:
area. She was the eldest of three siblings, another daughter and a son. Her father, Peter Ury, was a journalist and composer originally from
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Cathy S. Gelbin (author); Lucia Ruprecht (editor-compiler); Andrew Webber (editor-compiler); Carolin Duttlinger (editor-compiler) (2003).
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and murdered. Her paternal grandfather, Dr. Sigmar Ury, was prevented from receiving treatment for kidney cancer in the city hospital in
1133: 1061:"Tanya Ury für Boykott gegen Apartheid - Bonner BDS-Aktionstag anlässlich "50 Jahre Besatzung" - NRhZ-Online - Neue Rheinische Zeitung" 471:) Tanya Ury used a thin needle and a fine black thread to sew the word "Boss" into the skin on the palm of her hand. In the background 1128: 559: 924: 333: 183: 1082:"Gegen die Entmenschlichung der indigenen Palästinenser durch die israelische Besatzung - Theaterstück 'Ich werde nicht hassen'" 572:(EJJP, "Jüdische Stimme für gerechten Frieden in Nahost e. V."), which advocates the establishment of an independent and viable 523: 421:
Ury is deeply conscious of her family's longstanding Cologne connections. Her 33-minute split-screen video "Kölnisch Wasser" (
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Mit ihrer Installation "Who's Boss: Hair Shirt Army" konfrontiert die Kölner Künstlerin Tanya Ury das Publikum am Beispiel ..
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near Plymouth. She emerged three years later with a first degree (BA Hons, 1st class) in fine arts. She moved on to the
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Content in this edit is translated from the existing German Knowledge (XXG) article at ]; see its history for attribution.
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because he was Jewish. He died at home in 1941, cared for by her grandmother, Hedwig, who was herself murdered at
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fashion collection for 1998/99. One of the garments featured is a leather coat similar to those used by German
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with the Nazi regime. Subsequently, Ury has resisted the tireless pressure to rehabilitate the Flick name.
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Metaphors of genocide: The Staging of Jewish History and Identity in the Art of Tanya Ury
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Tanya Ury was born towards the end of 1951 into a family of Jewish intellectuals in the
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is the brand name of Cologne's most iconic - at least for citizens of Cologne -
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Preis für künstlerische, kunsthistorische und kunstvermittelnde Leistungen
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to the Faculty of Humanities in the Institute for Culture and the Arts at
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Written into the Body: Introducing the Performance Video Art of Tanya Ury
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to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is
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was a German author and dramatist and also, at one stage, chief
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Exeter College of Art and Design (as it was known at the time)
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Tanya Ury is a longstanding member of the independent Jewish
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Stolpersteine Zinglerstraße 44 (GPS 48.394012, 9.982236)
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After 2010 she was assigned for a number of years as a
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In 1999, with her younger siblings Ninette "Nini" and
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a machine-translated version of the German article.
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Shoah
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