About

Christine Hill is the proprietor of Volksboutique a workshop located in Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin and in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. In the frame of documenta X in 1997 Christine Hille presented the project to a broader audience. Volksboutique examines concepts of "value" in our culture and re-invests discarded appurtenances with meaning and use. The project is to point viewers' attention to specific objects and events in life that risk being overlooked as being too quotidian or too common. Her interest is in defining select arenas where art should be lived. A sort of hobby archivist …