{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Art Shows"],"cover":{"alt":"","height":1360,"src":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/artotale-the-art-of-control/artotale-akim.jpg","width":2432},"credit":"","date":"2009-11-25T17:28:46Z","description":"“The Art of Control” is the only independent, critical film about the urban art event “ARTotale”, which took place in this years October in Lueneburg...","html":"\u003cp\u003eIn early October, \u003ca href=\"/artotale-urban-art-project/\"\u003eLueneburg was visited by 35 world-renowned street artists\u003c/a\u003e, because of freshman students’ first week. The freshmen were ordered to hold document this event and the university charged another team with the documentation of the start days.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring this time, “The Art of Control” was also made. It’s the only independent film that tries to show the ambivalence of the project: Street artists express their opinion about illegality and the difficulty of contract work and the university’s chairmanship comments specific planned art projects for the future.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"external-video\" aria-label=\"Vimeo video\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVideo / Vimeo\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Vimeo player loads only when you choose to load it; Vimeo then receives your connection information.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://vimeo.com/7793501\" rel=\"noreferrer\"\u003eWatch on Vimeo\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cbutton type=\"button\" data-video-src=\"https://player.vimeo.com/video/7793501?dnt=1\" data-video-title=\"Vimeo video referenced by ARTotale - The Art of Control\" hidden\u003eLoad Vimeo player\u003c/button\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"video-player\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/section\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis film tries to get to the bottom of the meaning of street art and questions, how much control will get along with public art and where are the limits of this control?\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn my opinion, it’s interesting to see the different approaches the different artists had have. On the one hand, there are urban artists, who only did their job there and on the other hand, some artists want to give more than only an specific artwork\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVia \u003ca href=\"http://just.blogsport.de/2009/11/25/die-kunst-der-kontrolle/\"\u003eJust\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\nIn early October, [Lueneburg was visited by 35 world-renowned street artists](/artotale-urban-art-project/), because of freshman students’ first week. The freshmen were ordered to hold document this event and the university charged another team with the documentation of the start days.\n\nDuring this time, “The Art of Control” was also made. It’s the only independent film that tries to show the ambivalence of the project: Street artists express their opinion about illegality and the difficulty of contract work and the university’s chairmanship comments specific planned art projects for the future.\n\n[Video on Vimeo](https://vimeo.com/7793501)\n\n\nThis film tries to get to the bottom of the meaning of street art and questions, how much control will get along with public art and where are the limits of this control?\n\nIn my opinion, it’s interesting to see the different approaches the different artists had have. On the one hand, there are urban artists, who only did their job there and on the other hand, some artists want to give more than only an specific artwork...\n\nVia [Just](http://just.blogsport.de/2009/11/25/die-kunst-der-kontrolle/).\n","tags":["Documentary Film","Akim","Street Art Germany"],"title":"ARTotale - The Art of Control","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/artotale-the-art-of-control/"}