[...] Nausner composed a poem in 10 lines about this rhetorical trope and took it to the bank, where he opened a savings account in the name of each line. For “Liebste Marie (Kies),” in 2011, he opened ten savings accounts with names like “wie’s dich durchfließt” (how it flows through you) or “in jeder schicht” (in every layer) with the minimum deposit of five euros. The artist is now the author of 30 savings accounts that are inserted as lyrical savings into the balance sheets of various banks. [...]
Matthias Klos about Liebste Marie
Liebste Marie
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