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Dislocative Sculptures

"Dislocations" Performative events

Performative events in Second Life, by Tamiko Thiel and the United|Dislokations|Kartell.

"Perceptive Dislocations"

Perceptive DislocationsDocumentation of their performance on
January 27th, 2012
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"Dislocating Sculpture"

Dislocating SculptureDocumentation of their performance on November 25th, 2011
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On its island at the 3D-community "Second Life" the Goethe-Institut offers a large variety of events and information. We are looking forward to your visiting us!

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      Activities

      Free weekly German Hour
      Visit our free German Hour (Level A2) on the Goethe Island. Learn German with innovative methods in a small group in our virtual classroom.

      Duration: 1 hour
        Daily get-together
        The get-together for learning German is a conversation using a microphone and earphones, in which our experienced tutors practise speaking German with participants. Every day there is a new topic that is discussed in a small group.

        Duration: 1 hour

        Your local time   Second-Life Time (SLT)
          Further information to Learning German on the Goethe-Island

          Exhibitions
          Check out our two exhibitions "Tropics" and "Young, German Fashion Photography".


          Videos
          On large-screen video Goethe-Institut gives you a glimpse of some of the work it does, e.g. the short-film competition "Die Macht der Sprache" (The Power of Language).


          Virtual map of the world
          The Goethe-Institut global network is visualised in the form of a three-dimensional, interactive map of the world. Click onto any institute and you will see its calendar of events.


            Technical Requirements

            In order to use "Second Life" you will need an up-to-the-minute personal computer with a 3-D graphics card, at least 1 GB of main memory and a fast internet connection. You will furthermore have to download the Second Life software (free of charge) and create an avatar.