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The Sting of the Scorpion
The film “L’Age d’Or” (1930) by the surrealist Luis Buñuel was a pioneering work which prepared the way for the integration of film into the fine arts. The film contains various scenes which criticize civil society and its double standards. The...
The Yellow Permit. Girl trafficking from 1860 to 1930
Human trafficking and forced prostitution are highly topical issues which have a long tradition. International girl trafficking, as it was called at the end of 19th century, became increasingly prevalent with the rising wave of Eastern European...
Art Cannot Rescue Us
Artistic directors: Frank Motz in collaboration with Paz Aburto Guevara (RCH), Clio Electra Bugel Gans (ROU), Cristiana Tejo (BR) and Charlotte Seidel Artists: Javier Abreu (ROU), Claudio Correa (RCH), Marcelo Zidade (BR) and others Venue: ACC...
Flip-book films
Flip-books allow one to experience movie magic close-up - the images begin to move as one flips through the pages of the book. The Kunsthalle Düsseldorf will show how a variety of artists - from Jean Luc Godard to Keith Haring - deal with this...
Continental Drift. Canadian Concept Art of the 1960s and 1970s
"Continental Drift" was an extensive project by the Badischer Kunstverein which presented Concept Art from Canada between the art-historically relevant years of 1965 and 1980. The exhibition featured over 100 artists, such as Ken Lum, Jeff Wall, Ian...
Common Grounds
This exhibition was the first in Munich to present a wide spectrum of artistic works by contemporary artists from the Middle East. News coverage from the region in Western media is generally dominated either by conflicts in public space or images of...
Endangered Paradise
Colour photography became popular even before World War I. Along with Alfred Stieglitz and Edward Steichen, the photo artist Heinrich Kühn was one of the first pioneers of photography in Germany. Together they experimented with the autochrome...
Colossal
Wo genau die Varusschlacht im Teutoburger Wald stattgefunden hat, ist bis heute nicht mit letzter Sicherheit zu bestimmen. Im Laufe der Zeit wurden Hunderte von Orten als mögliche Schlachtfelder benannt. Zur 2000-Jahrfeier des historischen...
Cicadas
The Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg is developing a permanent exhibition scheduled to open in 2014, featuring the most prominent specimens from its internationally renowned natural history collection. The exhibition’s concept is unlike...
Christoph Schlingensief
This exhibition was the first attempt to present Christoph Schlingensief’s complete works. His radical nature, his obsessive need to go to extremes and his excessive demands on everyone involved in his work have carved Schlingensief a special place...