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Altered States
Since the beginning of time, humans have occasionally ingested substances which have no nourishing effect. There are many reasons why people consume such substances: healing, intoxication, psychedelic experience, religious rituals, self-optimisation,...
Missing – Franz Marc's The Tower of Blue Horses
In 1913, Franz Marc articulated what many now regard as a portent of the First World War in his painting “The Tower of Blue Horses”. The painting, a masterpiece of German Expressionism, became the property of the Berlin Nationalgalerie in 1919 and...
Ayşe Erkmen & Mona Hatoum
The Museum of Fine Arts in Leipzig has been staging an artistic dialogue between the works of the Turkish artist Ayşe Erkmen and the Palestinian-British artist Mona Hatoum. The exhibition was the first joint project between these two internationally...
Woman Architects
Architecture has been the domain of men for a very long time. It was only at the beginning of the 20th century that German universities started training women to become architects. Today, less than one third of all architects are women, but that...
Ideology, Abstraction and Architecture
A project titled “Ideology, Abstraction and Architecture” at the Haus Esters and Haus Lange in Krefeld comprised two parallel exhibitions which offered a new perspective on the legacy of the Bauhaus in the Eastern bloc countries during the post-war...
Hybrid Layers
For the digitally socialised generation of young artists, the Internet is an established feature of everyday life and artistic practice. It serves as an inexhaustible source of material, as does the highly aestheticised world of advertising and...
Hello, Robot
Be it drones, health-care robots, self-driving cars, smart cities or the Internet of Things – the ubiquity of robotics and artificial intelligence in today’s world was hardly imaginable just a few decades ago. The exhibition “Hello, Robot”...
Gaudiopolis
The children’s republic of Gaudiopolis (“City of Joy”), founded in Budapest after World War II, was the inspiration and central metaphor for a collaborative project between the Leipzig Museum of Contemporary Art (GfZK) and the OFF Biennale in...
FMP: The Living Music
Founded by a group of musicians in 1969, FMP (Free Music Production) was a Berlin-based platform for the production, presentation and documentation of free music until 2010. The group considered itself an alternative to the Berlin Jazz Days (now...
HERE AND NOW at the Museum Ludwig
Günter Peter Straschek (1942-2009) was one of the first to research German exile cinema and is still widely regarded as one of the great pioneers in this field. As part of its “Here and Now” series, the Museum Ludwig has dedicate an exhibition to...