![]() Our deepest condolences go out to his family, friends, and JYM cohort a few of who maintained long-term friendships with Sean. During his time on the program, he was quite at home in the Land der Dichter und Denker being a fan of German philosophers such as Friedrich Nietzsche. We remember him as being a keenly bright young man who liked to grapple with big ideas and intellectual topics and ideas. We were aware of Sean’s ups and downs as he continued to stay in contact with JYM well after his time abroad in Munich. JYM was very saddened to learn about the death of alum Sean McDowell (JYM 2007-08), who died a year ago in September 2020 at the young age of 34. studies in Dramaturgy at Columbia University. Kate is working on a translation of Katharina Schmitt's play, KNOCK OUT, and completing her M.F.A. Kate was assistant director for their last show, PANKRÁC '45, written by Czech playwright Martina Kinská and translated by Barbara Day. ExPats focuses on intercultural dialogue and presents contemporary translated works through a feminist lens. ![]() ![]() Kate is an Artistic Associate at ExPats Theatre in Washington, D.C., led by Karin Rosnizeck, an actor and director originally from Munich. Kate and Danil at Marienplatz 2015 (left), Married couple Kate and Danil in front of the Spirit of Detroit monument in May 2021 (right).ĭanil is currently an attorney at the U.S. Kate and Danil met on the program during their junior year and were married in Detroit in May 2021! JYM extends a big congratulations to this lovely and successful couple. Kate Foster (JYM 2014-15) and Danil Vishniakov (JYM 2014-15) Dana has been working for Daimler AG and living in the Stuttgart area for the last thirteen years, where she is married and has two school-age boys. This was one of a few installations seen at various locations throughout Munich. The sculpture by Echelman was called Earthtime 1.26 Munich and was made up a net of LED lights that impressively transformed Odeonsplatz and the Feldherrnhalle at night. The IAA took place in September in Munich instead of its usual host city of Frankfurt to the theme Mobility. The biggest challenges for us as stand builders were probably the enormously short construction time of only 8 days, demanded by the organiser, as well as the logistics in the middle of Munich city.Janu“Earthtime 1.26 Munich” sculpture by Janet Echelman for the IAA Mobility in Munich.ĭana (Kirby) Ettmayer (JYM 2000-01) represented Daimler AG and worked with the American artist Janet Echelman on an art installation on Odeonsplatz for Mercedes Benz as part of this year’s the IAA (Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung). The path through the scenic ambience was framed by the integration of sustainability topics. The walkable roof with green landscape and integrated path system additionally provided for an experience-oriented brand presentation. On the occasion of the IAA Mobility 2021, the Odeonsplatz in Munich was turned into a living art object by the outdoor exhibition stand of Mercedes-Benz.Ī true eye-catcher: The centrepiece of the outdoor art space was the monumental artwork " Earthtime 1.26 Munich" by US artist Janet Echelman, stretched over the exhibition stand with with a length of 24, width of 21 and height of 16 metres.ĭisplay International planned and manufactured a "kinked", futuristic platform, which optimally staged the exhibition areas for the Mercedes-EQ models and further Mercedes-Benz brands. The Odeonsplatz in Munich was turned into a living art object
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