On Wednesday, 5th August, a test projection is planned after sunset. If you like, you can announce yourself here. We will inform you, when and where this test takes place.

VIOSO (Dusseldorf) belongs to the leading manufacturers of projection-software and realizes during ‘rheinpartie– on to pastures new’ a technological innovative projection. The VIOSO software is able to compensate the luminosity, colour and intensity to create a harmonious image. A revolution for the projection on heterogeneous surfaces! More>

The “Balz” is a well-known district in the center of Boppard. For “rheinpartie” art lovers (Kunstverein Mittelrhein e.V.) and business people are engaged in a light and sound installation of the media artist Gertrud Riethmüller. This website - just installed - brings informations of rheinpartie in Boppard. More>

The artists Detlef Hartung and Georg Trenz created a concept for Loreley during next rheinpartie in October 2009. Now a catalog of their work is published. Hartung Trenz create graphical 3D rooms. The real rooms change into virtual rooms which tell stories and association chains float. Projectors are their tools. Light – Space – Language is the subject. Now both have published a catalog with the gallery Seippel. It’s available there for 15 euros. More>

Presse-Information

At the beginning of the week Thomas Steinebach from Koblenz Tourism met Kerstin Budde member of the film team A Wall is a Screen to plan the rheinpartie-project for Koblenz. From now on the Koblenzer citizens are called on for making available private and historical shortfilms on the subject German unit. The films will be projected at various places in the Old Town. Mail to>  Read more...

The rheinpartie-preparations are becoming more and more realistic. The London visual artist Ross Ashton (right) –famous for his Cambridge-Installation and the Golden Jubilee of the Queen – came with his colleague Paul Highfield (left) via Frankfurt-Hahn to measure the Germania-monument in Ruedesheim. In autumn on the ‘Day of the German Unification’ the Germania will be a shining symbol of the festival on the Rhine.

This week we had a guest from Paris. The scenographer Jean-Michel Quesne of Skertzò came to Saint Goar. Having just returned from the temple mountain of Jerusalem and shortly before a première in Stade de France he did an excursion to the Mittelrhein region. With his instruments he calculated angles and distances for the technical equipment of the projections. Thomas Winkler of Christie Digital Systems was also present. We are curious about the concept: Castle Rhinefels – rising from ruins…