Bodies/Körperwelten

Last weekend I made it to the exhibition "Bodies" (Körperwelten in German). Erik didn't want to join me, so I had to see the inside human being on my own.

Despite the exorbitant access fee, the exhibition was worth every cent. It was in one word impressive. And the impressive part was not only the exhibits itself but the way people where looking at them.

Nobody was scared, everybody was watching the bodies quietly and with great dignity. Some people began to feel their own body like they wanted to confirm what they saw in the exhibits. The visitors were very different: old people, young couples, Dutch people, immigrants, tourists, ....