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The planting of seven thousand oak trees is only a symbolic beginning. Contrary to its initiative, progressive features such a symbolic beginning requires a marker, in this instance a basalt column. Future goals for the project included: a) an ongoing scheme of tree planting to be extended throughout the world as part of a global mission to effect environmental & social change the purpose of educational activities; b) a growth of awareness within the urban environment of the human dependence on the larger ecosystem educational outreach ; and c) an ongoing process whereby the society would be activated by means of human creative will social sculpture. — Beuys, 7000 Eichen – Stadtverwaldung statt Stadtverwaltung, 1982-
Posted on: Sat, 19 Apr 2014 02:25:07 +0000

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