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Amateur Photography. From Bauhaus to Instagram
Based on the achievements of the Bauhaus, this Hamburg exhibition focuses on the role of the amateur and his/her potential to innovate photography. The stylistic devices which have since been canonised under the label “Bauhaus photography”, e.g....
The National Socialist Genocide of the Sinti and Roma
It took a long time for Germany to officially recognise the genocide of the Sinti and Roma – the memorial commemorating the Sinti and Roma murdered by the Nazi regime just recently opened in 2012. Today, they represent the one ethnic minority in...
Porca Miseria (Misery, you bitch!)
A trilogy by Trajal Harrell. The performance series “Porca Miseria” by the New York choreographer Trajal Harrell portrays three female characters and their social environments. The first part features the protagonist Maggie from the Tennessee...
The Gap in the Fence
For almost fifty years the GRIPS Theater has produced plays which explore the reality of everyday life of children and adolescents. The productions aim to instil young viewers with confidence to recognise their needs and demand that their rights be...
Between Us
Cross-disciplinary project of dance, visual arts and science. How do choreographic structures and their digital presentation influence the visual arts? What can we learn from digital conversion processes and the potential errors in translation? For...
Academy of Poetry Criticism
The art of criticism. While poetry in Germany has become more dynamic and productive than ever, poetry criticism has fallen severely behind as an art form and bridge connecting the public and poetry. The project organisers claim that instead of...
Plants of the Soul
Plants are often used as metaphors for sensuality, sexuality and love, transcendence, desire, purity and home. There is still ongoing debate as to whether plants have souls and whether it’s possible to communicate with them. In the outsider art...
Floraphilia
On the intertwined relationship between the plant world, botany and colonialism. In the history of colonialism, commercial trade with plants played an important role. Their transportation from and to the colonies were a source of enormous financial...
Palace of the Republic
The Kunsthalle Rostock was the only museum built by the East German regime. In its final exhibition before closing for renovation, the Kunsthalle Rostock will examine what is perhaps the most famous cultural monument of the GDR – the Palace of the...
John Heartfield
The graphic designer, typographer, cartoonist and set designer John Heartfield (1891–1968) was the founder and pioneer of the “montage principle”. His works triggered the development of this effective image-rhetorical process which is now seeing a...