The Himmelsbach Idea Catalogue

“HIMMELSBACH Catalogue of Ideas
Fifteen years of unexecuted brilliance and subversion, bundled in one book. This catalogue presents 120 of HIMMELSBACH’s finest unrealised social interventions, monuments and artistic aha-erlebnisse. Each idea is elaborated in text and image, inviting you to browse, reflect, question, commission, or exhibit. Originally compiled out of necessity — to make a scattered archive accessible — this book is now a powerful tool for curators, commissioners, educators and everyday visionaries. Whether you’re looking for a fresh perspective, a conversation piece, or a starting point for collaboration, this catalogue delivers. Use it as a think tank, a collection of provocations, or an inspiration source. Select an idea, hang it on your wall, or invite HIMMELSBACH to elaborate it live, on site or via stream. Because sometimes, an idea doesn’t need to be executed to make an impact.
(Though some, like Idea 103, really should be.)” A collection of ideas for art works, actions and interventions, often offering some socio-political criticism; reproduced texts, drawings and photographs. Soft cover, 29,5 x 21 cm, 144 not numbered pages, 1st ed, n.p. 2025