In the primary edition, in 1977, König assembled a primarily American group of artists, among them Carl Andre, Bruce Nauman, and Richard Serra. Locals were not pleased with the show—and some even vandalized a giant Oldenburg sculpture in it resembling two billiard balls. But since then, the city’s residents have come to really feel attached to the show, and sure projects—including Nicole Eisenman’s beloved fountain—have turn into a source of Münster pride. Skulptur Projekte has additionally diversified, with artists ranging from Nairy Baghramian to Hito Steyerl among the many 2017 edition’s participants. Münster should still not be of equal stature …