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(Archive) Human Library

Start a conversation with real-life books

This project was part of DDW 2019

The Human Library is a concept that brings people in contact with each other in order to examine and counteract prejudice. It offers visitors the opportunity to step into the world of another and gain more understanding of a number of taboos. Simply by starting to talk.

In the Human Library you don't read books, you read people. Interesting people you don't get to speak to in everyday life. Does what we think about people on the outside actually match reality? Guests are ready to tell you their life story. In an open con