Giovanna Silva / Niemeyer4ever collage Kiefer literally takes the visitor

Kiefer literally takes the visitor to the Neerpelt woods of his youth

Since at least Romanticism such ruins—almost always in stone—have garnered a level of appreciation that can be considered connoisseurship

Cultural realms engaged in a dialogue

and what happens when one dies

Giovanna Silva / Niemeyer4ever collage Kiefer literally takes the visitorIn the early 1960s Oscar Niemeyer designed a complex in Tripoli that was intended to serve as a large exhibition centre and to be part of the Tripoli International Fair. The location used to be an immense vast orchard, full of oranges. Now here lies an abandoned complex of 15 structures, including which include an outdoor theater, a concert hall, an atrium, an arch, a heliport and lodgings. The site is an example of futurist modernist architecture,