“Hanging on a Thread, Mastering The Fine Line”,

In the organizer's words:

"Hanging on a Thread" - How former German Pop students master this fine line

Exhibition showcases resilience and creativity in graphic design and photography

Cologne - The upcoming graduate exhibition "Hanging on a Thread, Mastering The Fine Line" honors the remarkable journey of graphic design and photography students who overcame tremendous challenges to complete their bachelor's degrees. Following the sudden insolvency of Deutsche Pop in November 2023, these students were taken under the wing of the University of West London (UWL), which secured their path to graduation. The exhibition will take place on Saturday, September 14, 2024, from 14:00 to 22:00 at Krause Kunst Raum, Werkstatt/Ausstellungsraum im Südbahnhof, Otto-Fischer-Str. 2, 50674 Cologne.

The exhibition reflects the challenging journey of these graduates who faced uncertainty and adversity with only one chance of success. Despite the sudden closure of their original institution, these graduates have shown remarkable resilience and transformed their uncertainty into powerful works of art. The exhibition features a diverse selection of graphic design and photographic works that capture the essence of perseverance and creative mastery.

Come to the grand opening to experience this extraordinary exhibition of resilience and artistic talent. The event is free and open to the public and offers the opportunity to engage with the inspiring stories behind each student's work.

Exhibitors include:

Hana Abdul Dayem, Samaa Alalmani, Jana Buchinger, Bethany Coleman, Mars P. Hall (Martin

Hall), Marcel Kuhn, Melanie Moawad, Maryan Ouchikh, Matteo Talarico, Jona M. Sure, Alix Voß,

Stefan Wogrin.

Alistair Fuller, course leader for BA Graphic Design and BA Photography, said:

"This is a great end to a difficult year. The students will be strong as a result. With this exhibition, both the University of West London and the students have proved that they are real players, highlighting the importance of creativity and higher education in finding solutions to difficult circumstances."

Queries:

Alistair.Fuller@uwl.ac.uk

ENGLISH:

"Hanging on a Thread" - How Former Deutsche Pop Students are Mastering This Fine Line

Exhibition Showcases Resilience and Creativity in Graphic Design and Photography

Cologne, Germany - The upcoming graduate exhibition, "Hanging on a Thread, Mastering The Fine Line", celebrates the remarkable journey of graphic design and photography students who overcame immense challenges to complete their BA degrees. Following the sudden insolvency of Deutsche Pop in November 2023, these students were taken under the wing of the University of West London (UWL), who ensured their path to graduation.

The exhibition will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2024, from 14:00 to 22:00 at Krause Kunst Raum, Werkstatt/Austellungraum im Südbahnhof Köln, Otto-Fisher-Str. 2, 50674 Köln.

The exhibition reflects the challenging journey of these graduates, who faced uncertainty and adversity with only one shot at success. Despite the sudden closure of their original institution, these graduates have demonstrated remarkable resilience, transforming their uncertainty into powerful works of art. The exhibition features a diverse array of graphic design and photography pieces that capture the essence of perseverance and creative mastery.

Join us at the grand opening to experience this extraordinary showcase of resilience and artistic talent. The event is free and open to the public, offering a chance to engage with the inspiring stories behind each student's work.

Exhibitors include:

Hana Abdul dayem, Samaa Alalmani, Jana Buchinger, Bethany Coleman, Mars P. Hall (Martin Hall), Marcel Kuhn, Melanie Moawad, Maryan Ouchikh, Matteo Talarico, Jona M. Sure, Alix Voß, Stefan Wogrin.

Course Leader for BA Graphic Design and BA Photography Alistair Fuller say's: "This is an amazing way to conclude a difficult year. The students will be robust as a consequence.
In this exhibition both the University of West London and Students have demonstrated they are major players underlining the significance of creativity and higher education to find conclusions to difficult circumstances."

Further enquiries: Alistair.Fuller@uwl.ac.uk

Exhibition Opening: Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 14:00 22:00 CET

Location: Krause Kunst Raum im Südbahnhof Köln,
Otto-Fisher-Str. 2, 50674 Cologne.