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The Mystery of the Body
When the naked body becomes an advertising tactic, dying becomes a media event and corpses become exhibits for public display, what does this say about our image of the body and physical experience and about our relationship to eroticism and death?...
Anohni. My Truth
The artistic oeuvre of the British artist Anohni, mainly known to German audiences as the musician and singer Antony Hegarty, has been exhibited in Europe for the first time at the Kunsthalle Bielefeld in 2016. Anohni, whose works highlight the...
Ellen Cantor
The American artist Ellen Cantor (1963–2013) addressed questions concerning faith, identity and love in her works. Cantor applies a wide range of media to examine the aesthetic and political limits of sexuality and love, autonomy and resistance. In...
Exhausted Heroes
This exhibition at the Hamburger Kunsthalle presented works by Ferdinand Hodler, Aleksandr Dejneka and Neo Rauch together for the first time. Its main focus is on the utopia of the “New Man” and its failure in the 20th century. The works by Hodler,...
Namibia - Germany: A Divided History
Im Januar 2004 jährt sich zum hundertsten Mal die von kaiserlichen Kolonialtruppen niedergeschlagene Erhebung der Herero und Nama gegen die deutsche Kolonialmacht in Namibia, dem ehemaligen "Deutsch-Südwestafrika". Die Ausstellung dokumentiert die...
Human–Space–Machine
The advent of modern technology into daily life aroused great hopes and utopian visions at the start of the 20th century. But with the onset of the First World War, society also witnessed the destructive potential such technical achievements were...
Worlds in the box
Mary Bauermeister, who turned 75 in 2009, first gained acclaim for her works and events at her Cologne studio in the 1960s. She is regarded as one of the initiators of an avant-garde movement later called “Fluxus” which significantly influenced art...
Mexico City: About The Exchange Rates Of Bodies And Values
Mexiko City, die Stadt, in der "Kalkutta und Beverly Hills täglich aufeinander prallen", stellt für alle dort lebenden Künstler eine radikale Herausforderung dar. Ausgehend von den Lebensbedingungen in der 20-Millionen-Metropole kuratierte Klaus...
With Criminal Energy – Art and Crime in the 21st Century
When it comes to testing the limits of propriety and permissibility, artists and criminals might be the only ones in society willing to go to the extreme. Could there perhaps be parallels between artists and criminals – as the surrealists proposed –...
Mike Bouchet & Paul McCarthy
The two American artists Paul McCarthy and the Frankfurt-based Mike Bouchet have engaged in a vibrant artistic dialogue ever since their time together in Los Angeles. This was their joint international exhibition project which they developed for the...