From 16 July 2020, the Museum of Photography is showing the exhibition “FOTOGRAFIE. Wolfgang Schulz and the photo scene around 1980”. The focus is on the magazine “FOTOGRAFIE. Zeitschrift internationaler Fotokunst” and its editor Wolfgang Schulz. With around 240 works by Wolfgang Schulz and other photographers*, the exhibition is illuminating an important period of drastic […]
read moreSince June 14, 2020, Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart – Berlin has been showing the site-specific painting It Wasn’t Us by the artist Katharina Grosse, which extends to the outside area at the back of the building. Katharina Grosse’s paintings can appear anywhere: on a rubber boot, on an egg, on the crumpled folds […]
read moreThe Museum für Fotografie shows the exhibition “Blue Skies, Red Panic. The 1950s in Europe. A photographic review” since 29th January 2020. The photo exhibition illuminates an era that marked a new social and political beginning in Europe. A special exhibition of the project “Fifties in Europe Kaleidoscope” in cooperation with Institut für Museumsforschung – […]
read moreuntil 20.01. | #2632ARTatBerlin | Kunsthaus Dahlem currently shows an exhibition with artworks by the sculpteur Jussuf Abbo. The sensitively modelled female heads by the sculptor Jussuf Abbo inspired the Berlin art scene of the Golden Twenties. Abbo participated in the progressive movements of his time and was a close friend of Else Lasker-Schüler and […]
read moreFrom 25 October 2019, the Kunstbibliothek im Kulturforum will be showing the exhibition “Typoems und Künstlerbücher” with works by printer and publisher Hansjörg Mayer. The printer, teacher and publisher Hansjörg Mayer, who lives in London, became one of the most important protagonists of concrete poetry and the art of the 1960s with his experiments in […]
read moreThe Museum Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart – Berlin shows from 18th October 2019 as a part of the series “Musikwerke Bildender Künstler (>Works of music by visual artists)” the exhibition Bergama Stereo by the artist Cevdet Erek. In the architecture and sound installation “Bergama Stereo”, the Istanbul-based artist and musician Cevdet Erek refers […]
read moreThe Museum Bergguen shows from 14th September 2019 the exhibition Pablo Picasso x Thomas Scheibitz. Zeichen Bühne Lexikon as a juxtaposition of works by both artists. Hardly any other contemporary artist works so multi-layered with set pieces and references from everyday life and art history as Thomas Scheibitz (*1968, Radeberg). His dense paintings and shadowy […]
read moreUntil mid-September 2019, the Hamburger Bahnhof Museum is showing the exhibition “Emil Nolde. Eine deutsche Legende – Der Künstler im Nationalsozialismus” (> Emil Nolde. A German Legend – The Artist in National Socialism). The Expressionist Emil Nolde is probably the most famous ‘degenerate artist’: no other artist confiscated so many works, no other works hung […]
read moreThe Alte Nationalgalerie currently presents the French painter and patron of the Impressionists Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894). The exhibition shows his pioneering work “Rue de Paris, temps de pluie”, completed in 1877 and on show for the first time in Berlin. Gustave Caillebotte was one of the central protagonists of French Impressionism and yet he is […]
read moreuntil 11.08. | Kunsthaus Dahlem is currently presenting the exhibition “Flucht in die Bilder? Die Künstler der Brücke im Nationalsozialismus (> Escape into the Pictures?) The Artists of the Brücke in National Socialism” in cooperation with the Brücke Museum. The exhibition “Flucht in die Bilder?” is the first to critically and extensively examine the artistic […]
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