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Sculpted Democracy. The Forms of Us
In commemoration and celebration of Joseph Beuys’ 100th anniversary on 12 May 2021, several North Rhine-Westphalian institutions are jointly developing an extensive commemorative programme. Beuys’ impulses for radically shaping democracy drew...
Paul-Celan-Literaturtage 2020
This year offers two historical-biographical occasions to commemorate one of the greatest German-speaking poets of the 20th century: 23 November marks Paul Celan’s 100th anniversary, and just 50 years later, the poet died under tragic circumstances...
African Book Festival 2020/2021
The African Book Festival has served as a platform for intellectual debates and contemporary literature from the African continent since 2018. After two editions in Berlin, organisers plan to stage the literature festival for the first time in...
By the Sea
The Kunsthalle Wilhelmshaven presents a broad spectrum of artistic positions which explore the themes of nature and its bodies of water, and especially the ocean. This exhibition positions historical works of land art, performance art and minimal art...
Carrie Mae Weems
Carrie Mae Weems is one of the most influential contemporary female artists in the United States and has gained renown far beyond the art scene not least of all for her collaboration with such pop-culture celebrities as film director Spike Lee and...
glass – hand formed matter
This international exhibition project, organised in cooperation with universities, glass manufacturers and cultural institutions, offers new perspectives on manual glass production in Germany and Europe. Glassmakers, artists, designers and students...
Sometimes you just have to give it your attention
How can we improve our understanding of history through sound? How is spatial perception shaped by sound and music, and in what way can they redefine architecture? The former Nazi rally grounds in Nuremberg is the site of a large-scale acoustic...
Cohabitation
Pandemics and natural catastrophes have laid bare the human-driven crisis of climate change and dwindling biodiversity. In the project “Cohabitation” the central but ambivalent role that cities play in the destruction of our planet’s environment...
How to Live Together
This project showcases the work of the Rwandan philosopher and artist Christian Nyampeta. In cooperation with distinguished experts in Leipzig, Frankfurt, Cologne and Kigali (Rwanda), the GfzK investigates how Nyampeta’s artistic strategies have...
Osten
Over the course of two weeks and in numerous artistic events, the Osten Festival wants to make “the East” visible. Based on “Eastern” attributes and identity, as a foil of both pride and prejudice, the festival will investigate what the “East” means...
