No. 7
A Piece of Lego
Location: Hüssener Straße, Gelsenkirchen
"Lego was my favourite toy when I was a child. I hade several kilogrammes of Lego pieces. I liked making spaceships best of all."
No. 6
Location: Grimberghafen, Gelsenkirchen
"It is proven that this is a fishing net used by the fisherman in the Grimberg Harbour to haul in mackerel from the section of the Rhine bordering on the town of Herne. They also caught canal shrimps. Unfortunately the population of both these species has dwindled over past years."
No. 17
Animal-Sock
Location: Wardrobe, sock drawer, Essen
"I possess more than 100 pairs of socks, but sadly some of them have been abandoned by their partners. This particular one has been waiting for a reunion for over 2 years. Perhaps a new home will help it find happiness."
No. 12
Origins: the contents come from the Adriatic islands of Hvar and Brac. The added artwork is a from the donor's art studio in the old bakery,
Ückendorfer Straße 18, Gelsenkirchen.
"...salt from the island of Hvar, lavender from the island of Brac, water. From gd."
Nr. 14
Tiny toys
Location:
private basement
Heidelberger Straße, Gelsenkirchen-Ückendorf
(doll) und Wissenschaftspark (pacifier)
"Some things are simply too large."
Nr. 16
Poppy hairslide
The story behind it and the locations:
"inherited from my mother and deposited in my home (Breddestraße) in a box where I collect things , previously found in Braunschweiger Straße and before that in
Memelstraße."
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