The Space Between Creativity and Destruction

Creative Acts of Destruction

When I was young, I loved building things. Lego. Meccano. Chair-Houses. Wooden Bricks. Sandcastles. Any building materials where I could imagine a new world of buildings, towers or even cities. We lived in Germany at the time and I somehow got the family name “Der kleine Ingenieur” - or the little engineer.

My brother, born three years after me was diffe…