Kinderstern
Sign in to savethumb|Kinderstern-Logo Kinderstern/Star for Children is an artwork series the German artist Imi Knoebel has created since 1988. The artwork is entirely donated to projects for children in need. The Star for Children has so far collected donations of four million Euros and is the only artwork worldwide from which 100% of proceeds go to children in need. The "Star for Children in Need" receives support through artists and collectors, musicians and actors/actresses, museums like Deutsche Guggenheim in Berlin and Sammlung Grässlin in the Blackforest and art fairs.
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- References and notes
- External links
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thumb|Kinderstern-Logo Kinderstern/Star for Children is an artwork series the German artist Imi Knoebel has created since 1988. The artwork is entirely donated to projects for children in need. The Star for Children has so far collected donations of four million Euros and is the only artwork worldwide from which 100% of proceeds go to children in need. The "Star for Children in Need" receives support through artists and collectors, musicians and actors/actresses, museums like Deutsche Guggenheim in Berlin and Sammlung Grässlin in the Blackforest and art fairs.
==History == thumb|Drawing by Johannes Stuettgen. Art transforms itself to stand for children's rights. The Kinderstern is a social sculpture formulated in 1967 by Joseph Beuys.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kinderstern” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.