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Publication

Performing the City

Solo exhibition brochure by Sandra Peters

Video

Presentation CutCube

Video

Article

PER/TRANS: Performing the Cube, Transforming the Cube

Bauwelt, vol. 113, no. 16, August 2022, p. 56

Article by Frank F. Drewes

Publication

CutCube

Artist’s book by Sandra Peters

Video

Liminal Urbanities of the Gulf: Round-table discussion

NYUAD Humanities Research Fellowship for the Study of the Arab World

Video

Publication

Covid Conversations: Group Exhibition

Group exhibition catalogue

Writing

present, presentation, a presentation

The video present, presentation, a presentation is made up of two cycles of images, opening with a series of thirty-eight different images of featherwork made by Indigineous peoples of South America.

Essay by Sandra Peters

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Arts Faculty: Moments in Their Time

Group exhibition catalogue

Article

CityCenter/NomadicMonads

The NYU Abu Dhabi Research Report: The Art of Research 10, 2019, 5–7.

Article by Sandra Peters

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Spatial Thinking: On the Work of Sandra Peters

Monograph by Eva Meyer-Hermann

Publication

Putting for Pleasure & Politics: Playable Sculpture Garden

Group exhibition brochure

Article

PER/TRANS: Performing the Cube, Transforming the Cube. Works by Sandra Peters 1989–2017

Eikon, no. 104, November 2018, 91.

Article by Synne Genzmer

Writing

Flux Balance / Rotating Wings (2010), Within : Without (2011), Ahoy (2013)

Flux Balance / Rotating Wings, Within: Without, and Ahoy are three slide projections engaged with Rudolph Schindler’s early work in architecture (1921–26). The first, Flux Balance / Rotating Wings, a projection of Schindler’s residence in West Hollywood…

Essay by Sandra Peters

Writing

Zabriskie Point (2013, unrealized)

Zabriskie Point is an exhibition project in which sixty-six rubber sculptures are to be placed in an interior space and/or an exterior one. Viewers stand within the installation, which extends like a field around them. Each of the sixty-six sculptures comprises two elements…

Essay by Sandra Peters

Essay

History and Heritage: His Story and Her Restaging. On Sandra Peters’s Sculpture

Modernism has been understood as a “grand narrative,” if only because that was the neat account its theorists fashioned of it; this account proved influential. It lent credence to efforts to unearth all—and there had been a whole lot—that had been excluded or marginalized…

Essay by Gregor Stemmrich

Essay

Architecture – Sculpture – Sound

Sound has been increasingly significant in Sandra Peters’s recent work. Yet it would be simplistic to call her output “sound art,” a label that, in the past twenty years, has come to designate a distinctive genre…

Essay by Fiona McGovern

Essay

Learning from Los Angeles

In 1920, Rudolph Michael Schindler arrived in Los Angeles to supervise the design and construction of a house for Aline Barnsdall under the distant direction of its master architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, who already had his hands full with the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo. Schindler was…

Essay by Michael Ned Holte

Writing

In Dialogue: Art—Architecture / Sandra Peters—Rudolph Schindler

My preoccupation with Rudolph Schindler began in 2009 with the work Flux Balance / Rotating Wings (2010), which refers to the architect’s residence, located at 835 North Kings Road in West Hollywood, in a slide show (two projections with phased cross-fades)…

Essay by Sandra Peters

Publication

PER/TRANS: Performing the Cube, Transforming the Cube. Works by Sandra Peters, 1998–2017

Monograph

Article

Über Kunst lässt sich gut streiten

Südkurier, May 2, 2017.

Article by Barbara Ruda

Publication

Collectivity: Objects and Associations in the U.A.E. Art World

Group exhibition catalogue

Video

Time Lapse for Sandra Peters’s Untitled Wall Drawing

Rebecca Pittam

Video

Publication

Pandora’s Box

Solo exhibition catalogue

Video

The Conversation: Sculpture & Architecture with Sandra Peters

Matthew Corcoran

Video

Publication

Arts Faculty: The Exhibition

Group exhibition catalogue

Publication

Kunst: Begriffe der Gegenwart. Von Allegorie bis Zip

Reference Book

Publication

Conceptual Tendencies 1960s to Today II: Body, Space, Volume

Group exhibition catalogue

Writing

Interface No. 1

Interface No. 1 takes the form of a cube whose sides are formed by parallel struts set at right angles to one another based on a grid composed of 8 x 8 fields. The struts produce a diagonal segmentation of each side. Hollow spaces between the struts allow views inside the cube.

Essay by Sandra Peters

Article

Transferleistung: Sandra Peters in den Kunstsaelen Berlin

Texte zur Kunst, no. 85, March 2012, 198–201.

Article by Fiona McGovern

Video

Sandra Peters: Bilateral, Cubical, Diagonal at Aanant & Zoo Gallery, Berlin

Frantisek Zachoval

Video

Article

Bilateral, Diagonal, Cubical

Press release Aanant & Zoo, Berlin, 2012

Article by Lukas Töpfer

Essay

Sound Column : Circling Sound

It is one thing to purchase Sandra Peters’s record as a multiple and to play it and listen to it on a turntable; it is other thing to hear the various tracks distributed across (at least) four loudspeakers and to experience in an installation how the sound evokes…

Essay by Gregor Stemmrich

Publication

Sandra Peters

Solo exhibition catalogue

Writing

Borrowed Window

The installation Borrowed Window grew out of my intense engagement with the architecture of Rudolph Schindler. I developed the work in relation to the exhibition space at the Kunstsaele in Berlin but nonetheless independently of it. It is one of two window designs…

Essay by Sandra Peters

Article

flux balance / rotating wings

MAK/ZINE: Applied Arts/Architecture/Design, vol. 1, no. 1, 2011: 94–95, 126–27.

Writing by Sandra Peters

Article

Bildstrecke: Défilé des ombres–Passage d’images

Texte zur Kunst, no. 78 (June 2010): 153–57.

Article by Sandra Peters

Writing

Proposals: Sandra Peters – north kings road // intricate structure

The multi-family house on North Kings Road is laid out like a rotating wing. Four workrooms of equal size are anchored by a communal kitchen and flow in pairs around two garden areas meant as living rooms. The construction materials…

Essay by Sandra Peters

Writing

Art, Architecture, and Film – In Discussion: Marc Glöde, Ken Koch, and Sandra Peters

Since 2007, Sandra Peters, Ken Koch, and Marc Glöde have collaborated on various art and architecture projects. The conversation published here took place in Sandra Peters’s studio in August 2010. The objective of the conver­sation…

Interview by Marc Glöde

Essay

Défilé des ombres–Passage d’images: A Film by Sandra Peters

Watching a film is not the same as seeing it and wanting to know how it was made. The question is how what we see affects us. If we experience a film as particularly attractive or stimulating, then the question comes into play what can have such…

Essay by Gregor Stemmrich

Essay

Shadows, Traces, Myths: On Sandra Peters’s Défilé des ombres

When Jun’ichuro Tanizaki published his essay “In’ei raisan” (translated as “In Praise of Shadows”) in 1933, he detected a fundamental difference between Western and Eastern cultures. For him, his difference lay above all in terms of two aspects…

Essay by Marc Glöde

Publication

Sandra Peters: Défilé des ombres–Passage d’image

Monograph

Publication

40. Internationales Forum des Jungen Films / 60. Internationale Fimfestspiele Berlin

Group exhibition catalogue

Publication

Brick Fabric: An Installation by Sandra Peters

Solo exhibition catalogue

Writing

Brick Fabric: Installation in the Villa Aichele in 2009

The installation Brick Fabric is directly related to the central room on the ground floor of the Villa Aichele in Lörrach. The space is well suited to exhibitions; it is rectangular with 38 square meters of floor space and mea­sures 3.7 meters in height….

Essay by Sandra Peters

Article

Raumkontraste in Licht und Schatten

Oberbadische Zeitung, July 19, 2009.

Article by Gabriele Hauger

Article

Ein Katalysator neuer Qualitäten

Badische Zeitung, July 9, 2009.

Article by Barbara Ruda

Article

Brancusi in Essen?

Bauwelt, no. 22, June 2009, 4.

Article by Jan Friedrich

Article

Kunstwerk auf Zeit in der Villa Aichele

Badische Zeitung, June 27, 2009.

Article by Barbara Ruda

Article

Der Kampf um die rechte Form

Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, May 8, 2009.

Article by Marcus John

Publication

Zeigen: Eine Audiotour durch Berlin von Karin Sander

Group exhibition catalogue

Publication

Selected Artists: Stipendiatinnen und Stipendiaten des Arbeitsstipendiums für Bildende Kunst des Berliner Senats

Group exhibition catalogue

Essay

Ornament in the White Cube – 
Sandra Peters’s Architectural Sculptures

When Peter Friese invited Sandra Peters to develop a site-specific work for the Kunstverein Ruhr in Essen, he can hardly have suspected what awaited him. For the artist’s intervention affects not only the perception…

Essay by Hubertus Butin

Writing

Modification—Constantly Climbing Stones

The art project Modifikation—stetig steigende Steine (Modification—Constantly Climbing Stones) at the Kunstverein Ruhr in Essen is an installation related to the exhibition space, in which two supporting square pillars were walled in using two distinct brick bonds…

Essay by Sandra Peters

Essay

New Correspondences for Old Patterns

Sandra Peters has designed an elaborate and at the same time clear installation for the exhibition space of the Kunstverein Ruhr on Essen’s Kopstadtplatz. She clad the two columns within the space with round bricks produced and burned…

Essay by Peter Friese

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Sandra Peters: Modifikation—stetig steigende Steine

Solo exhibition catalogue

Publication

Modifikation—stetig steigende Steine

Artist’s Book

Publication

Elemente als Formen, Formen als Elemente

Artist’s Book

Article

Offene Ateliers beim Bonner Kunstverein

General-Anzeiger Bonn, October 27, 2007.

Article by Christina zu Mecklenburg

Article

Reise in die Unendlichkeit

General-Anzeiger Bonn, September 13, 2007.

Article by Thomas Kliemann

Publication

Zeichnung heute V: Sandra Peters

Solo exhibition catalogue

Essay

Zeichen Zeichnen Zeit

Die Worte, die die traditionellen bildenden Künste bezeichnen – Zeichnung, Malerei, Skulptur, Architektur – , beziehen sich auf materielle Verfahren, die als konstitutiv für diese Künste angesehen wurden: das Setzen von Zeichen oder das Ziehen…

Essay by Gregor Stemmrich

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