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To mark the special exhibition “Sweeter than Honey: A Panorama of Calligraphy”, the three artists featured in the Calligraphy Collection will discuss the significance of writing, text and words in their works during a dialogue on 17 April 2026 at 7.00 pm. The discussion will be moderated by Elke Buhr, editor-in-chief of Monopol, and Madeleine […]

On Thursday, April 16, 2026, the dramaturge Kirsten Möller and the Berlin-based artist Bunny Vellocet will present the premiere of “Little Things” at Schaubude Berlin—a concert of things, filled with kitchen appliances in a state of frenzy. In a galaxy far, far away—before AI was even a thing. No humans on stage, only old kitchen appliances in […]

Colectivo Los Ingrávidos is a Mexican film collective founded in Tehuacán in 2012. The collective’s work draws inspiration from the works of the historical avant-garde and their commitment to using form and content as strategies of resistance against alienating realities of life. In 2026, the award will be presented for the ninth time in collaboration […]

On 23 April 2026, 35 theatres, concert halls and opera houses in Berlin will once again be offering discounted tickets for the current season’s programmes. For the past three years, Berlin Bühnen – the online platform for Berlin’s theatres, opera houses and concert halls run by Kulturprojekte Berlin – has been organising the Student & […]

In the early 20th century, Europe was undergoing profound social and cultural transformation. Artistic avant-gardes sought new forms of expression to respond to the upheavals of their time and to overcome traditional conceptions of art. Within this dynamic environment emerged one of the most influential movements of modernism: Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider). The […]

The Museum of Modern Art presents Frida and Diego: The Last Dream, an exhibition of key works from MoMA’s collection by Frida Kahlo (1907–1954) and Diego Rivera (1886–1957), on view from March 21 through September 12, 2026. The exhibition is presented in conjunction with the Metropolitan Opera’s premiere of El Último Sueño de Frida y […]

The artist Thomas Zipp passed away on Good Friday 2026. The art magazine monopol reported this the following day, citing the Berlin gallery Barbara Thumm, which represents Zipp. Since the 1990s, Zipp has been one of the defining voices of contemporary German art. Born in Heppenheim in 1966, he studied under Thomas Bayerle at the Städelschule in […]

The Scholarship Exhibition will take place for the 42nd time from 15 April 2026, showcasing a total of 13 artistic projects. The exhibition is a unique format designed to serve as a platform where students from the Münster Academy of Fine Arts can present their work to a wider audience at the Kunsthalle Münster. This […]

Hana Umeda will present the dance performance RAPEFLOWER in the wedding hall of Berlin’s Sophiensaele on April 11 and 12, 2026. Umeda draws on the traditions of classical Japanese Jiutamai dance, an art form from the 19th century that in Japan was performed exclusively by women. In RAPEFLOWER, Hana Umeda draws on the traditions of classical Japanese Jiutamai […]

The coastal town of Étretat became a myth—and continues to fascinate to this day. The cliffs of Étretat, located in Normandy on the Atlantic coast, captivated numerous artists in the 19th century. From March 19 to July 5, 2026, the Städel Museum presents a major exhibition on the artistic discovery of this former fishing village […]