In this catalogue, Ariane Kipp and Cris Koch explore the artistic appropriation of posters from the public sphere. Posters and advertising spaces often lend themselves to direct comment—and frequently also result in the creation of contemporary art. Since 2022, Ariane Kipp has been working intensively on transforming posters from public spaces into sculptures. The artist focuses on the moment at which the original advertising messages are exposed and how these are transformed through the artistic intervention. Cris Koch cuts out elements of advertising posters and recontextualises them by combining them with other cut-out fragments of posters to create an expanded reality that can be read as