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Bahzad Sulaiman © Benny Fonteyne

Wish Tree

Installation land artwork
Ribbons / tree / chalk
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Installation in public space, Lübeck, Germany 2021
© Bahzad Sulaiman
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“The Wish Tree” is a participatory and installation art work in public space by Kurdish artist Bahzad Sulaiman.
It is a participatory project that aims to create a meeting point between all members of the neighborhood in particular and all residents of the city in general. The project was developed in collaboration with the Haus der Kulturen and supported by the Kulturfunke initiative in Lübeck.
“The Wish Tree” creates a meeting place for the wishes wishes of the people in a neighborhood and connects different cultures into an open but community neighborhood. The sculpture is to be created in Lübeck the House of Cultures – Intercultural is a place of encounter, knowledge of encounters, knowledge, diversity and connection between cultures.
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Wish Tree  Bahzad SULAIMAN VG Bild Kunst, Bonn 2021© Bahzad Sulaiman (8)
Wish Tree  Bahzad SULAIMAN VG Bild Kunst, Bonn 2021© Bahzad Sulaiman (7)
Wish Tree  Bahzad SULAIMAN VG Bild Kunst, Bonn 2021© Bahzad Sulaiman (6)
Wish Tree  Bahzad SULAIMAN VG Bild Kunst, Bonn 2021© Bahzad Sulaiman (5)
Wish Tree  Bahzad SULAIMAN VG Bild Kunst, Bonn 2021© Bahzad Sulaiman (4)
Wish Tree  Bahzad SULAIMAN VG Bild Kunst, Bonn 2021© Bahzad Sulaiman (3)
Wish Tree  Bahzad SULAIMAN VG Bild Kunst, Bonn 2021© Bahzad Sulaiman (2)
Wish Tree  Bahzad SULAIMAN VG Bild Kunst, Bonn 2021© Bahzad Sulaiman (1)
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Dolers Land Art, Belgium 2018
© Benny Fonteyne
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“Wish Tree” is a participative and installation artwork in public space. It is a ritual symbol found in Kurdish, Turkish and other cultures. “Wish Tree” creates a meeting place for the wishes of the people of a neighborhood and connects different cultures into an open but collaborative neighborhood.

Bahzad Sulaiman © Benny Fonteyne
Bahzad Sulaiman © Benny Fonteyne
Bahzad Sulaiman © Benny Fonteyne
Bahzad Sulaiman © Benny Fonteyne
Bahzad Sulaiman © Benny Fonteyne
Bahzad Sulaiman © Benny Fonteyne
Bahzad Sulaiman © Benny Fonteyne
Bahzad Sulaiman © Benny Fonteyne
Bahzad Sulaiman © Benny Fonteyne
Bahzad Sulaiman © Benny Fonteyne