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Lothar Baumgarten
For many years, the artist Lothar Baumgarten has examined the exchange between the indigenous peoples of South America and the Western world. Much of his artwork deals with the culture of the Yanomani tribe in Venezuela, with whom he lived in the...
The Structure of Light
This exhibition investigated phenomena of light in art, the development of which can be traced back to the 17th century. What do Vermeer’s or Rembrandt’s paintings of light and Descartes’s or Huygens’s natural philosophical concepts of light have in...
Literature or Life
Der russische Schriftsteller Warlam Schalamow (1907 – 1982) hat sein gesamtes literarisches Schaffen den Lebensumständen im sowjetischen Gulag gewidmet, die er selbst durch jahrelange Inhaftierung in den Arbeitslagern am eigenen Leib erfahren hat. In...
Larger than life – Stranger than fiction
This triennial was established in Fellbach (Baden-Württemberg) in 1980 as a forum for contemporary sculptures. In 2010 the festival consciously returned its focus to small-format sculptures and miniaturization. The works by approximately 40...
Last Paintings. Ad Reinhardt
The Josef Albers Museum in Bottrop has been working on a long-term project called Albers in Context since 2004 which investigates the interconnection between Josef Albers’ artwork and artistic teachings and American art since the middle of the 20th...
Food
The Berlin photographer Michael Schmidt (* 1945) is known for artistic, theme-based photo series which take several years to complete. His current series on Food, which began in 2006, will conclude in 2012. For this project, he captured images from...
Liam Gillick: Three Perspectives and a Short Scenario
The works by Liam Gillick, born in Great Britain in 1964, cannot be categorized by artistic genre or medium. Gillick works with architectural elements and interior spaces, incorporates minimalist concepts into his sculptures and is a prolific writer...
Lawrence of Arabia
Thomas Edward Lawrence erwarb sich historische Verdienste als Schlüsselfigur im arabischen Aufstand gegen das Osmanische Reich. Zum Mythos wurde seine Person durch den Film "Lawrence von Arabien" von David Lean aus dem Jahre 1962. Zwischen diesen...
Border areas
This project examines the complex relationship between physical and mental barriers with works by Israeli, Palestinian and German artists displayed along the historic routes connecting Jerusalem, Bethlehem and Ramallah. The exhibition and symposium...
Landscape 2.0
Our view of landscape and its "nature" has changed over the course of history. By examining landscape designs, we can learn about the attitudes of a certain society at a certain time in terms of how it developed and shaped nature. In the Romantic...