Culture in Krefeld
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By land to New York
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The artist collective Leaving Home Funktion was “On the Overland Road to New York”.
Photo: KLHF
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Krefeld After graduation, they simply wanted to get out of their comfort zone. It was 40,000 kilometers to New York. An artist collective shows their journey on Ural mopeds.
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(ped) Kufa is a regular starting point for globetrotters: Here globetrotters report on extraordinary trips, and those who stay at home can go on tour with them in their imagination. “Grenzgang” is the name of the series that only works as a live stream during lockdown times. The artist collective Leaving Home Funktion will be showing “On the Overland Road to New York” on Sunday, November 15th at 5 pm.
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With old motorcycle teams overland heading east to America – and in the middle of it
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Soul of the artists’ combine. That was the idea of the five from the artist collective. After graduating, they just wanted to get out of the comfort zone. So they bought old Ural motorbikes and set out on the two and a half year road trip to New York.
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Not everything went smoothly, but “972 mishaps encourage contact with locals and encourage creativity,” they say. 40,000 kilometers: It went through desert and swamps, you encountered swarms of Siberian tiger mosquitoes and also got to know the jungle of bureaucracy. The conclusion of the five: “An unbelievable travel adventure.” And that should also strain the laughing muscles of the audience.
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During the live stream, questions can be asked in the chat, which will be answered in the talk parts.
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To the stream at
www.dringeblieben.de
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