page_title: Leda Luss Luyken
section_title: Works in the public domain
hierarchical_section_title: Leda Luss Luyken / Works in the public domain
caption_attribution_description: Praia do Leme, Rio de Janeiro. Brazil.
context_page_description: Leda Luss Luyken, née Valata, Greece, is a Greek/American conceptual artist, who lives and works in Germany.
context_section_description: 1985                   1000 Jahre Verden | glass mural | stained glass | 10 : 2.50 meters
  1988                   Links | The European Institute for the Media | Manchester (UK) | 480 : 180 cm
  1999                   Links | 480 : 2180 cm | Landesanstalt für Medien | Düsseldorf | Germany
  2002                   Aphroditi | United Buddy Bear contracted by the Embassy of the Hellenic Republic, Berlin and sponsored by Honorary Consul Mme. Madeleine Schickedanz | exhibited at the Brandenburger Tor in Berlin and auctioned for the benefit of UNICEF
  2003                   Olympic Ambassador | Buddy Bear for the Hellenic Republic, publicly shown in 2003 Berlin | 2003 Kitzbühel (AU) | 2004 Hong Kong | 2004 Istanbul | 2005 Tokyo | 2005 Seoul | 2005 Sydney  | 2006 Berlin | 2006 Vienna | 2007 Cairo | 2007 Jerusalem | 2008 Warsaw | 2008 Stuttgart | 2008  Pong Yang | 2009 Buenos Aires  | 2009 Montevideo | 2009 Berlin  | 2010 Astana | 2010 Helsinki |2011 Sofia |2012 New Delhi |2013 Paris |2014 Rio de Janeiro |2015 Havana
  2004/05            Gelber Engel |sculpture 63 : 99 : 85 cm  | commissioned by ADAC Germany | on public display at ADAC Cologne |
  2010          2K1| a contemporary DanceModulartVideo project | Kunsthalle whiteBOX Kultfabrik | Munich |
caption: United Buddy Bear for the Hellenic Republic, designed by Leda Luss Luyken, here: exhibition at Copacabana in Rio de Janeiro 2014 (second bear from the left)
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