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Ruth Beckermann: “I Need Color Around Me: Red, Pink and Orange!”

From Der Standard · () German

Translated from German and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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Interview Named sources Context piece
  • Filmmaker Ruth Beckermann has lived in her Vienna city-center apartment since she was three, apart from several years in Paris.
  • She describes the apartment as a “time machine” and says its eclectic, eccentric Parisian furniture gives her energy and inspiration.
  • The home is located in Vienna’s historic textile district.

Ruth Beckermann has lived in the same Vienna city-center apartment since she was three, apart from the years she spent in Paris. For the filmmaker, the home is more than an address: it is also a “time machine.”

The apartment stands in Vienna’s textile district in the Innere Stadt. Its eclectic, eccentric furniture from Paris reflects the years Beckermann lived there.

“I need color around me: red, pink and orange!” she says. The furniture, she explains, gives her energy and inspiration.

I need color around me: red, pink and orange!

· Ruth BeckermannThe filmmaker describes the colors she wants in her Vienna home.
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Originally published by Der Standard in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.