Biography Eran Schaerf (Tel Aviv, Israel, 1962)
Eran Schaerf lives in Berlin and Brussels.
Eran Schaerf is a German artist of Israeli origin. He attracted international attention through his participation in the Documenta 9 in Kassel and Aperto in Venice in 1993. His work develops in the intervals between installation, radio-play and film. His publications include Folding Public Plans (1994), Re-enactment (1996), Listener’s Voice (1999) and Gedachtnis zu zweit. For the Performance of Europe (with Eva Meyer, 2000), and Blue Key, Journal for Demographic Design (2002).
Participated in: ExhibitionActing against the current spatial conception that imagines political territory as an endless flat surface that is cut into coherent territorial units by linear borders, this project investigates the fragmentation of contemporary political space. The idea of ‘territory’ has been …Read more
ExhibitionGuest curator: Sven Lütticken These days, the term “reenactment” usually refers to live reconstructions of historic events, often of a military nature, performed by hobbyists. In the U.S., there are many enthusiasts (primarily men) who take part in Civil War …Read more