Tovarishch Gorch Fick

The cooperation started by collecting potential working material: historical and every day stories, urban myths and rumours, images, sound, smell... When we strolled through Kherson, talking about this and that, we found a subject that, in a strange way, connects us: the story of the ship Tovarishch Gorch Fock. We started investigations in Ukraine and Germany, and the story became more and more complex and interesting. With the collected material - interviews, objects; and images - we created a performance that might show a new side of transnational history...