Doerte-Ina Liebing 40” x 25,6” (hand-dyed Cotton, breakdown printing, machine quilting) A set is a combination of different objects to form a whole. The objects that belong to a set are called the elements (X) of the set. The set is one of the most important and fundamental concepts in

“No one has any intention of building a wall“ This sentence was said by the former GDR head of state Walter Ulbricht in a press conference on June 15, 1961. It was a lie. The Berlin Wall was built two months later and the inner German border was closed. The building of the wall had

Dörte-Ina Liebing Borna, Germany I am a textile artist, I live and work in Germany. Since 2006 I have been focusing on textile materials and techniques. Before, I have graduated in economics (accounting/statistics) at the University of Leipzig and I am working as a tax counselor today. I am delighted

https://www.welt.de/newsticker/news1/article175885722/Leute-Schwedische-Kultband-Abba-fuer-zwei-Songs-wiedervereint.html Scientists at the IST Austria have found that the fastest growing cell in the eggs of zebra fish inhibits its neighbors using mechanical signals. “The winner takes it all, the loser’s standing small” – this quote from the famous song by the Swedish pop group ABBA also applies to

40”x29″   Inspired by a trip of my husband and my son to South America and their reports and stories last year, especially about the peculiarity of the Salar de Uyuni, this work on “Ecosystems” was created. The Salar de Uyuni is the largest salt lake in the world. It

Soils of the earth are the basis for the production of most foods. As an elementary prerequisite, they are also the basis of our civilization. Furthermore they are an example of the fact that we are often not recognizing the importance of ecosystems we depend on and accordingly do not

        Morocco, a North African state on the Atlantic and Mediterrranean, is characterized by the cultural influences of the Berbers, Arabs and Europeans.   Every year since 2017, I have been going on an art trip with friends from my art class to Morocco every spring. In

  Why does my reflection look different than me? Every day we use a mirror to examine our appearance and thus our own perception as well as the perception of others. But does the mirror really show us the reality? Do we really see ourselves in the mirror as other

  How do I feel when I hear or read the word REFLECTION? How does it relate to our overall theme “community” – and where do I see a connection?   First of all, at least in the German language, I have to consider how to spell it correctly. In

  The most distinctive mark of our outward appearance is our fingerprint. Every day we are leaving a multitude of traces in the analog as well as in the digital world, without allowing anybody to gain insight into our hearts. Thus we have to ask ourselves:   Who are we an