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Hereroland
As a port city of trade and commerce, Hamburg played a central role in German colonial history between 1884 and 1918. A majority of German settlers and colonial soldiers embarked on their journey to Africa via Hamburg. These included 15,000 soldiers...
Art Criticism at a Time of Populist and Nationalist Resurgence
Populists are exerting greater influence in politics, the media landscape and – to an increasing degree –the field of art and cultural criticism. News reports are devoting more time and space to discussions on the removal of controversial artworks...
What the Body Remembers. On the Contemporary Relevance of Dance Heritage
In this multipart, follow-up project to the Dance Congress 2019 with its focus on dance practice, participants reflected on the history of 20th and 21st-century dance and the body of works it has left behind. The event series “What the Body...
Donaueschingen Festival 2019
Established in 1921, the Donaueschingen Festival is the world's oldest festival for New Music and the most renowned of its kind in Germany. The festival has hosted the world premieres of many famous composers of the 20th century. Every October...
Global Museum: Where do we go from here?
A conference hosted by the Nationalgalerie – Staatliche Museen zu Berlin in cooperation with the German Federal Cultural Foundation and with kind support by the Association of Friends of the Nationalgalerie e.V. In memoriam of Okwui Enwezor The...
11th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art
The Berlin Biennale is one the most important showcases of contemporary art in the world and the only one of its kind in Germany. Every two years, renowned curators provide a stage for new, lesser-established works of recent contemporary art. The...
Tell me about yesterday tomorrow
The NS Documentation Centre presents the history of National Socialism in Munich and the special role the city played in the Nazi dictatorship’s system of terror. Together with the renowned curator Nicolaus Schafhausen, the NS Documentation Centre...
The Language Trade
While the number of people reading books continues to decline, the interest in literary events has seen steady growth. What does it mean for literature, authors and literary event organisers when shared literary experiences and writers’ personalities...
Inbetween
The dividing line between performative and visual arts is becoming fuzzier by the day. Theatre and art formats which apply interdisciplinary approaches are creating new participative and immersive audience experiences. So far traditional institutions...
Wagner Project
The Rhine-Main region around Frankfurt is one of the most vibrant centres of hip-hop in Germany. In the early 1970s, this music style had already become part of the subculture there. Today hip-hop is alive and well in the broad, often migrant-based...