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2030-2021
2023
Fri 17 Nov 2023, 7pm

Jala Wahid
Opening
Thu 02 Nov 2023, 6pm

Everyone An Island After All? (Part II)
Curator’s tour with Annette Hans
Thu 28 Sep 2023, 12am

Sophie Boysen (Tropez, Berlin), Effrosyni Kontogeorgou, Doris Weinberger
Hal över Tropez
Conversation, movement and game on bathing place as heterotopia, body cultures, ruptures of everyday life and art as part of leisure
> Group size limited, registration at GAK required
Thu 21 Sep 2023, 5pm

Hodan-Ali Farah & Dana Reina Téllez + Nyabinghi Lab (Saskia Köbschall, Anguezomo Mba Bikoro)
Weaving Roots
A loud and silent conversation/walk around (urban) space, colonial past, movement, decoloniality and the imaginal
> No registration required. Please be at the meeting point on time
Fri 08 Sep 2023, 7pm

Everyone an Island After All? (Part II)
Opening
Thu 07 Sep 2023, 6pm

Käsmayr, Krause & Weinberger
In the Bürgerpark
Walking, Talking, Eating, Listening
Fri 18 Aug 2023, 7pm

Ceremony Karin Hollweg price &
Release of master student’s publication
Fri 14 Jul 2023, 7pm

Happy Hours
Meisterschüler*innen of HfK Bremen
Opening
Fri 30–Sun 02 Jul 2023

Black Art & Fashion Festival Bremen
Tue 27 Jun 2023, 7pm

Suzanne Lacy & Alistair Hudson
What Kind of City?
Conversation (en)
In Kooperation mit / In collaboration with Festival Changing
City—50 Jahre Kunst im öffentlichen Raum Bremen, Senator
für Kultur Bremen
Sun 25 Jun 2023, 5pm

Elena Ishchenko
(Russian) Colonial Violence: Counter/Monuments
Lecture (en) + Walk
Sun 18 Jun 2023, 3pm

Franzi Bauer
Schreib Praxis
Closing
> Crystal Room (GAK Projekte)
Thu 15 Jun 2023, 5pm

Franzi Bauer
Schreib Praxis
Opening
> Crystal Room (GAK Projekte)
Thu 15 Jun 2023, 7pm
Irmgard Emmelhainz
Toxic Loves. Impossible Futures
Lecture / Talk
Thu 08 Jun 2023, 7pm
Silvia Kolbowski
That Monster: The Spectatorial Unconscious
Screening and lecture
Sat 03 Jun 2023, 6pm

Lange Nacht der Bremer Museen
(Long Night of Bremen Museums)
Fri 26 May 2023, 7pm

Doch alle eine Insel?
Opening
Thu 25 May 2023, 7pm
Berlin Journals—On the History and Present State of the City
Lecture
Wed 24 May 2023, 7pm

Luiz Zanotello
A leap in three degrees
Opening / Performance
> Crystal Room (GAK Projekte)
Wed 17 May 2023, 7pm

Luce deLire and Christian Liclair:
Trans Perspectives
A performative talk on hospitality in the field of art
Tue 16 May 2023, 5pm

Harm Coordes
Interweaving with nature (Expedition II)
> Crystal Room (GAK Projekte)
Sun 14 May 2023, 3pm

Harm Coordes & Stefan Andersson
Walking as a river (Expedition I)
> Crystal Room (GAK Projekte)
Fri 12 May 2023, 7pm

Harm Coordes
Minding the Mundane.
What beauty does the everyday take?
> Crystal Room (GAK Projekte)
Open(ing)
Fri 28 Apr 2023, 8pm

Elburuz Fidan
Rererere… – Murmuring on discarded fragments
Opening
> Crystal Room (GAK Projekte)
Fri 28 Apr 2023, 8pm

Karina Burjakov
Verkettung
(In the poster frame series „Re-Framing“)
Opening

Wed 05 Apr 2023, 7pm

Joosten Mueller
Reaktionsräume
Opening
> Crystal Room (GAK Projekte)
Sat 18 Mar 2023, 6pm

Eau Pernice
Backward Singing Performance
presented by Bad Boy Jesus City Swimmers Club
Fri 17 Mar 2023, 5pm

Irena Kukrić
Rehearsing the non-human:
On the possibilities of (dis)embodied gestures
Performance installation
> Crystal Room (GAK Projekte)
Thu 16 Mar 2023, 7pm

Guided tour with Sarah Maria Kaiser
Sat 25 Feb 2023, 8am

Members trip to Hamburg: Dieter Roth Museum and Dieter Roth exhibition in the Falckenberg Collection
Fri 24 Feb 2023, 7pm

Christian Rosales
Duo INCOMODO with Mattia Bonafini 
Contrapuntual impro
Concert
> Crystal Room (GAK Projekte)
Sat 11 Feb 2023, 4pm

Victor Artiga Rodriguez
Exercises on Fluid Assemblages
Installation and Performance
> Crystal Room (GAK Projekte)
Tue 07 Feb 2023, 7pm

Elke Gaugele & Mona Schieren
From Reparative Body Workshops to Public Performances. On Racial Trauma, Somatic Art Practice and Decolonial Healing (Anna Halprin 1969/Tabita Rezaire 2020)
Lecture
Within the framework of publics&publishings
(English, hybrid)

Sun 05 Feb 2023, 5pm

Icaro Lopez de Mesa
Swinging Golden Rams
Installation and Performance
> Crystal Room (GAK Projekte)
Sun 22 Jan 2023, 5pm

Guided tour with Annette Hans
Fri 20 Jan 2023, 7pm

Dudu Quintanilha: Prophetic Complaints
virgil b/g taylor: Fag Tips for Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst
(Posterrahmenserie: „Re-Framing“
Openings
2022
Fri 16 Dec 2022, 7pm

Errant Journal: States of Statelessness
Irene de Craen and Michał P. Garapich
Within the framework of publics&publishings
(English, hybrid)

Thu 08 Dec 2022, 12am

Worst fear, best fantasy
Workshop with Anna Witt
Within the framework of publics&publishings
(German)

Sat 03 Dec 2022, 2pm

Prophetic Complaints
Workshop with Dudu Quintanilha
Within the framework of publics&publishings
(Portuguese / German / English)
30–01 Dec 2022

Trance: Body, Space and Memory
Workshop with Laís Machado
Within the workshop series
How to: Embody the Flow of Time Differently
(Portuguese / German / English)
+++ New Date+++
Fri 25 Nov 2022, 6pm

Get Moving, Get Talking, Get Making
Workshop with Jeremiah Day
Within the workshop series
How to: Embody the Flow of Time Differently
(English / German)
Thu 24 Nov 2022, 6pm

trajectories
Workshop with Anaïs Héraud-Louisadat
Within the workshop series
How to: Embody the Flow of Time Differently
(German / English)
Wed 23–Sat 26 Nov 2022

How to: Embody the Flow of Time Differently Part 2
Jeremiah Day, Thamires Fortunato Martins, Laís Machado, Anaïs Héraud-Louisadat
Wed 23 Nov 2022, 6pm

Collage: Photography – Memory – Resistance
Workshop with Thamires Fortunato Martins
Within the workshop series
How to: Embody the Flow of Time Differently
(Portuguese / German / English)
Sat 19 Nov 2022, 5pm

Aller-retour et aller
Performance by Karolin Meunier
Within the framework of publics&publishings
(German)

Sat 19 Nov 2022, 5pm

Nouria Behloul
[…] les murs se sont mis à parler
(Poster frame series: „Re-Framing“)
Opening reception

with public event by Bar do Amañha (7 pm),
Aller-retour et aller, performance by Karolin Meunier (5 pm)
and presentation of annual editions 2022
Thu 17–Sat 19 Nov 2022

What is Your Image of Welcoming?
– For the coming social transformation we will need places to party
Workshop with Bar do Amañha (Oliver Bulas & Félix Luna)
Within the framework of publics&publishings
(German, Portuguese, English, French, Spanish)

Fri 28 Oct 2022, 7pm

The Force of Listening: Footnotes and New Directions
Lecture by and talk with Lucia Farinati
Within the framework of publics&publishings
(English, hybrid)
Tue 25 Oct 2022, 6pm

Explizit implizit: Vom Konsum des Begehrens in postmodernen Bildkulturen
Book presentation with lecture by Susanne Huber
In collaboration with Mariann Steegmann Institut. Kunst & Gender
Within the framework of publics&publishings
(German, hybrid)
Sat 22 Oct 2022, 2pm

Another city is possible. Colonial continuities in urban space and ways out
Workshop mit Hodan-Ali Farah
Within the workshop series
How to: Embody the Flow of Time Differently
(German)
Fri 21 Oct 2022, 6pm

Fiction, Memory and Territory and the Controversy of the Self at the End of the World
Workshop mit Wallace Lino
Within the workshop series
How to: Embody the Flow of Time Differently
(Portuguese / German)
Wed 19–Sat 22 Oct 2022

How to: Embody the Flow of Time Differently. Part 1
Hodan-Ali Farah, Anaïs Héraud-Louisadat, Wallace Lino
Wed 12 Oct 2022, 7pm

Reading and translation groups on independent editorial work
Talk with Ana Luiza Fonseca & Tanja Baudoin
Within the framework of publics&publishings
(English, hybrid)
Sat 08 Oct 2022, 3pm

Kent Chan. wherenow foreversummers
publics&publishings – bookshop
Opening / Inauguration
Sun 28 Aug 2022, 3pm

Guided tour
Thu 07 Jul 2022, 7pm

Guided tour
02–03 Jul 2022

Member’s trip to documenta fifteen, Kassel
18–19 Jun 2022

Long Night of Bremen Museums
Tue 14 Jun 2022, 6pm

Halbe Halbe – Floating in, Swerving out, Doing Art & Theory
Lecture Performances by the Candidates of the Binational Artistic-PhD Program at HfK Bremen
Fri 03 Jun 2022, 7pm

Crossing an empty beach to look at the ocean
Exhibition opening
Sun 15 May 2022, 3pm

Guided tour with Annette Hans
Sun 15 May 2022, 5pm

Closing event with a concert by Ursula Sereghy
Thu 12 May 2022, 7pm

The Soul of Metamorphosis: Plant, Animal, Human
Lecture by Oxana Timofeeva (en)
With an introduction by Alexandra Leykauf (en)
Fri 06 May 2022, 7pm

“Everything can be an image of everything”
Reading / Book presentation by Eske Schlüters
Thu 17 Mar 2022, 7pm

Guided tour with Sarah Maria Kaiser
Fri 18 Feb 2022, 7pm

Alexandra Leykauf and Dominik Styk
What We Do in the Shadows
Opening
Sun 09 Jan 2022, 4pm

LAST NOTES BEFORE ENTERING THE BUILDING
Meisterschüler*innen of HfK Bremen
Catalogue release and closing event
2021
Fri 12 Nov 2021, 7pm

LAST NOTES BEFORE ENTERING THE BUILDING
Meisterschüler*innen of HfK Bremen
Opening
Thu 14 Oct 2021, 7pm

Monuments, fragilities
An exhibition search with Till Krause and Felix Dreesen
Thu 07 Oct 2021, 7pm

(ununframed) carte blanche to Nadia Lichtig
A soliloquy as a lecture
Tue 05 Oct 2021, 7pm

“You only see what you have learned to see”
Guided tour with Sarah Maria Kaiser and Anne Storm
Thu 23 Sep 2021, 7pm

Aktion Treibgut
Artist Book release with Felix Dreesen & Stephan Thierbach
And exhibition tour with Marco Clausen
Tue 07 Sep 2021, 6pm

Authenticity and crime
Guided tour with Tim Voss
Fri 30 Jul 2021, 7pm

GAK Projekte: Effrosyni Kontogeorgou. Substrate
Artist Talk
Sun 11 Jul 2021, 3pm

GAK Projekte: Effrosyni Kontogeorgou. Substrate
Olfactory course with scent workshop
from GAK to Künstlerhaus Bremen
Sun 27 Jun 2021, 11am

GAK Projekte: Effrosyni Kontogeorgou. Substrate
Artist Talk
Fri 18 Jun 2021, 7pm

GAK Projekte: Effrosyni Kontogeorgou. Substrate
Artist Talk
> postponed
Thu 10 Jun 2021, 7pm

26th Video Art Award Bremen
Branka Čolić: Gib dem Affen Zucker
Performance and Real Talk – Q and A with brankart
Thu 03 Jun 2021, 7pm

26th Video Art Award Bremen
Isabell Spengler and Bettina Steinbrügge
Online Artist Talk
Thu 27 May 2021, 7pm

26th Bremen Award for Video Art
Jens Pecho and Vanessa Joan Müller
Online Artist Talk
2020-2011
2020
Wed 16 Dec 2020, 7pm

GAK Projekte: Alex Beriault
Online Artist Talk
Thu 10 Dec 2020, 7pm

Sebastian P. Klinger:
“Sommeil en bouteille”: Images of Sleep and Gender
Online lecture
Fri 20 Nov 2020, 7pm

Irene Nierhaus:
White Screen: On the Furnishing of the Bedroom of Adolf Loos
Online lecture
Wed 11 Nov 2020, 7pm

Aneta Rostkowska:
Botanical Bodies, On the Political Meaning of Plants
Lecture
> cancelled
Sat 24 Oct 2020, 12pm

GAK Projekte: Alex Beriault
Artist Talk
Thu 15 Oct 2020, 7pm

Guided tour with Sarah Maria Kaiser and Anne Storm
Sun 20 Sep 2020, 4pm

GAK Projekte: Alex Beriault
Artist Talk
Fri 18 Sep 2020, 7pm

GAK Projekte: Alex Beriault
Opening
Fri 18 Sep 2020, 7pm

gerlach en koop
Was machen Sie um zwei?
Ich schlafe.
Opening
Wed 15–Sun 19 Jul 2020

Kristina Buch & Robert Logan:
Proto-Lexicon
Online
Thu 27 Feb 2020, 7pm

VALIE EXPORT, Ingrid and Oswald Wiener:
The Unspeakable Speaking
Film Screening
Fri 31 Jan 2020, 7pm

Kristina Buch:
You can’t walk unless the word runs.
Opening

Fri 31 Jan 2020, 7pm

GAK Projekte: Esther Adam
Opening

2019
Sun 08 Dec 2019, 11am

Guided tour with Sarah Maria Kaiser
Sat 30 Nov 2019, 3pm

Opening Annual editions 2019,
Book launch Gerald Domenig: Melodrom
and Christmas party
Sun 17 Nov 2019, 11am

Guided tour with Regina Barunke, and
Marie Cool Fabio Balducci
Random daily activations
Sun 17 Nov 2019, 11am

Guided tour with Regina Barunke, and
Marie Cool Fabio Balducci
Random daily activations
Sat 16 Nov 2019, 11am

Marie Cool Fabio Balducci
Random daily activations
Tue 12 Nov 2019, 6pm

Natasha marie Llorens:
Curating the Post-Academic in and out of the Jan van Eyck Academie
Lecture (en)
Location: HfK Bremen, room 1.07.040 (Nebenflut)
Tue 05 Nov 2019, 7pm

Bremer Atelier III: Korpys/Löffler
Studio Visit
Guest: Monika Bayer-Wermuth
Fri 04–Sun 06 Oct 2019

Members’ art trip to Leipzig
Sat 07 Sep 2019, 11am

Marie Cool Fabio Balducci
Random daily activations
Fri 06 Sep 2019, 7pm

Opening
Adam Szymczyk: Keynote
Marie Cool Fabio Balducci: Opening and random daily activations
Sat 03 Aug 2019, 11am

Bremer Atelier II: Jochen Lempert
Studio Visit
Guest: Anja Dreschke
Thu 01 Aug 2019, 7pm

Anja Dreschke:
Visual Field Notes. Drawing as an ethnographic method and artistic practice
Lecture
Sun 14 Jul 2019, 11am

Guided tour with Regina Barunke, and
Alejandro Jodorowsky:
The Holy Mountain
Film Screening
Thu 11 Jul 2019, 7pm

Maximilian Gilleßen and Anton Stuckardt (zero sharp):
Symbolic mountains, imaginary solutions. From the Clinamen 
Talk
Thu 04 Jul 2019, 7pm

Ken Jacobs:
Tom, Tom, the Piper’s Son
Film screening
Fri 14 Jun 2019, 7pm

Nuno de Brito Rocha:
Who names things: Disambiguation in the work of Mattia Denisse
Opening and Keynote Lecture
Sun 26 May 2019, 3pm

Eva Schmidt:
Rémy Zaugg’s Perceptual Sketches of Cézanne’s Painting and the Consequences
Lecture
25–26 May 2019

Long Night of Bremen Museums
At Full Hour: Painting in Film
Film Programme
Sun 28 Apr 2019, 11am

Guided tour with Sarah Maria Kaiser
Sat 27 Apr 2019, 11am

Bremer Atelier I: Wolfgang Hainke
Studio Visit
Guest: Pierre Leguillon
Fri 26 Apr 2019, 7pm

Pierre Leguillon:
“The Promise of the Screen” features: Toasters and Mountains, 2019
Performance and Film Programme
06–07 Apr 2019

Members’ art trip to Cologne and Neuss
Sun 10 Mar 2019, 11am

Guided tour with Regina Barunke
Sat 09 Mar 2019, 11am

Gerald Domenig and Kasper König:
Melodrom
Slide lecture and Talk
Fri 08 Mar 2019, 7pm

Straub/Huillet/Cézanne. One Doesn’t Paint Souls
Opening
2018
Thu 22 Nov 2018, 7pm

Guided tour with Sarah Maria Kaiser
Thu 08 Nov 2018, 7pm

Irene Strese:
Tableware
Evening with ceramics, talks and dinner
Thu 08 Nov 2018, 7pm

Francesca Gavin:
Misshapen Clay. How Emerging Artists are Rethinking Ceramics
Lecture (en)
Tue 16 Oct 2018, 7pm

Alex Müller:
Der Takt vom Orchester
Performance
Tue 16 Oct 2018, 7pm

F. Cirillo:
She’s a pioneer
Performance
Mon 08 Oct 2018, 2pm

TON FORMEN
Workshop for children
Thu 20 Sep 2018, 5pm

Doris Weinberger:
Homo Hapticus
Participatory Action
Thu 20 Sep 2018, 7pm

Guided tour with Sarah Maria Kaiser
Fri 14 Sep 2018, 7pm

Andrej Polukord:
Unveiling of the Monument
Performance
Thu 23 Aug 2018, 7pm

Guided tour with Sarah Maria Kaiser
Thu 16 Aug 2018, 7pm

Patenschaftsabend
Thu 09 Aug 2018, 7pm

Šejla Kamerić:
Imagine, Daydreaming & Glück
Filmscreening
Mon 06 Aug 2018, 11am

SCHERE, STEIN, PAPIER
Workshop for children
Thu 05 Jul 2018, 7pm

Šejla Kamerić, Rainald Schumacher:
Playing with Fire
Conversation
Mon 02 Jul 2018, 11am

SCHERE, STEIN, PAPIER
Workshop for children
Thu 21 Jun 2018, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Thu 31 May 2018, 7pm

Guided tour with Asima Amriko
Tue 29 May 2018, 7pm

Students of class Ingo Vetter, Radek Krolczyk, Olav Westphalen:
Public Dinner in the exhibition
Thu 03 May 2018, 7pm

Guided tour with Sarah Maria Kaiser
Tue 24 Apr 2018, 7pm

Jenny Nachtigall:
Art after Work or the ‘Vitalism’ of the Digital
Lecture
Thu 12 Apr 2018, 7pm

Julia Weißenberg, Christine Rüffert:
Original and Counterfeit
Conversation
Thu 22 Mar 2018, 7pm

Guided tour with Sarah Maria Kaiser
Fri 16 Mar 2018, 7pm

The Random Collective:
TRADITIONAL FUTURE SUPERFOOD
Performance
Thu 22 Feb 2018, 7pm

Guided tour with Asima Amriko
Thu 15 Feb 2018, 7pm

Patenschaftsabend
Fri 09–Sun 11 Feb 2018

Than Hussein Clark:
Three Types of Wind in Triest
Thu 08 Feb 2018, 7pm

Jörn Schafaff:
Exhibiting Performance: Theatricality in Art since 1960
Lecture
2017
Sat 16 Dec 2017, 11am

BÜHNE FREI!
Workshop for children
Thu 14 Dec 2017, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Thu 07 Dec 2017, 7pm

Than Hussein Clark, Michaela Melián:
The Worlds of Actors and Objects
Talk
Thu 09 Nov 2017, 7pm

Shannon Bool:
The Second Lens
Lecture (en)
Thu 02 Nov 2017, 7pm

Stefan Gronert:
The Revitalization of the Still Life: Jan Groover and the Consequences
Lecture

Thu 19 Oct 2017, 7pm

Guided tour with Svea Kellner
Mon 09 Oct 2017, 2pm

BLICKE BAUEN
Workshop for children
Thu 21 Sep 2017, 10am

Zeitgenoss/innen. Gespräche zur zeitgenössischen Kunst:
Vom Alltag in der Kunst
Thu 31 Aug 2017, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Thu 27 Jul 2017, 7pm

Astrid Mania:
Political for Fifteen Minutes
Lecture
Thu 13 Jul 2017, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Thu 06 Jul 2017, 7pm

Kirsten Ben Haddou:
Silent University
Lecture
Thu 29 Jun 2017, 7pm

Guided tour by and with refugees
(in Arabic with German translation)
Thu 22 Jun 2017, 7pm

Promises
Film Screening
Thu 08 Jun 2017, 7pm

Guided tour with Asima Amriko
Thu 20 Apr 2017, 7pm

Sibylle Springer, Irene Strese:
Pasticcio & Panaché
Music and cocktails
Thu 30 Mar 2017, 7pm

Sibylle Springer, Svea Kellner:
Nebenklänge & Untertöne
Talk
Thu 09 Feb 2017, 7pm

Till Krause:
Der nie entstandene Film „Achse Kiel-Hamburg“
Film Night
Thu 26 Jan 2017, 7pm

Hansjörg Küster:
Linien von der Stadt aufs Land
Lecture
Thu 19 Jan 2017, 7pm

Till Krause:
Land for 5 final actions
Lecture
2016
Sun 04 Dec 2016, 2pm

AAA (Autonomes Architektur Atelier):
Ein Schritt zur Seite – Pfade zu den B-Seiten der Stadt
Urbaner Spaziergang
Thu 01 Dec 2016, 7pm

Guided tour with Till Krause and Janneke de Vries
Sun 20 Nov 2016, 7pm

Hendrik Quast, Maika Knoblich:
Trauer tragen
Thu 10 Nov 2016, 7pm

Guided tour with Svea Kellner
Thu 20 Oct 2016, 7pm

Doris Weinberger:
Sympósion. Film-Magazin-Edition
Screening & Presentation

Thu 29 Sep 2016, 7pm

Christian Hald Foghmar, Nils Erik Gjerdevik:
Ib Geertsen. Balance in Movement
Lecture
Thu 22 Sep 2016, 7pm

Guided tour with Marilena Koch
Thu 08 Sep 2016, 7pm

Simone Schimpf:
Form versus Function. Concrete Art and Design
Lecture
Thu 25 Aug 2016, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Sun 07 Aug 2016, 7pm

Frei.Zeit
Moritz Koch, Sascha Barasa Suso:
Achromatic Percussion
Thu 28 Jul 2016, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Thu 14 Jul 2016, 7pm

Max Schaffer, Janneke de Vries:
Benching
Artist Talk
Thu 30 Jun 2016, 7pm

Lukas Zerbst, Sylvana Seddig:
Dance performance
Thu 23 Jun 2016, 7pm

Max Schaffer:
Watch Comparison
Exhibition and film screening
Thu 09 Jun 2016, 7pm

Ruth Noack:
Brakes in the Current. Thoughts About the Difficulty of Showing What Might Need to Be Shown
Lecture
Thu 26 May 2016, 6pm

Guided tour with Marilena Koch
Thu 12 May 2016, 7pm

Wiebke Hamm, Arie Hartog, Bettina Steinbrügge, Susanne Titz, Wolfgang Ullrich:
How Art Develops the City #5
Panel discussion
Sun 08 May 2016, 7pm

Guided tour with Marilena Koch
Sun 08 May 2016, 7pm

Riccardo Castagnola:
Performance
Sat 30 Apr 2016, 7pm

Research and Waves [1.5,y,0.5]:
of zero parts, to one, to many
Performance
Thu 07 Apr 2016, 7pm

Guided tour with Svea Kellner
Thu 31 Mar 2016, 7pm

SEX:
SEX PLAYS MONK
Mon 21 Mar 2016, 11am

Colour.tones
Workshop for children
Thu 17 Mar 2016, 7pm

Felix Lübkemann, Janis E. Müller, Matthias Ruthenberg:
KAKA
Experiment between action, text and music

 

 
Thu 04 Feb 2016, 7pm

Eva Fischer-Hausdorf:
Aesthetics of Provocation. Artistic Avant-gardes in the 20th Century
Lecture
Thu 21 Jan 2016, 7pm

Janneke de Vries, Anetta Mona Chisa, Lucia Tkacova:
The Magic of Anagrams and the Difficulties of Artistic Resistance
Talk (en)
Thu 14 Jan 2016, 7pm

Guided tour with Svea Kellner
2015
Thu 10 Dec 2015, 7pm

Aldous Huxley:
Island
Reading
Thu 03 Dec 2015, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Thu 29 Oct 2015, 7pm

Schrei der Natur & Order:
Sound performances
Fri 09 Oct 2015, 7pm

For Free and Outside
Panel discussion
Thu 24 Sep 2015, 7pm

Arno Auer:
ourpress publishing
Lecture
Sat 12 Sep 2015, 7pm

Picknick with Radio, Performance
Sat 08 Aug 2015, 1pm

Regine Beyer, Anne Thurmann-Jajes
Picknick
Thu 25 Jun 2015, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Thu 18 Jun 2015, 7pm

Valve Corporation:
Free to Play
Film screening
Thu 11 Jun 2015, 7pm

Timo Seber, Fanny Gonella:
From The Azaria Mystery to TWITCH
Artist talk
Tue 26 May 2015, 12am

We design a poster
Workshop for children
Thu 21 May 2015, 7pm

Daniel Cremer leads through the fascination 
Performative guided tour 
Thu 07 May 2015, 7pm

Susanne Bollenhagen:
Arranging in Rows – Rotating – Mirroring
Lecture
Thu 30 Apr 2015, 7pm

Guided tour with Anna Nezel
Sat 18 Apr 2015, 7pm

Frei.Zeit
Conor Gilligan:
White Hyle
Thu 09 Apr 2015, 7pm

Guided tour with Anna Nezel
Wed 08 Apr 2015, 11am

Play with space and surface
Workshop for children
Thu 19 Mar 2015, 7pm

Anna Maria Müller, Nina Kruse, Yvonne Bialek:
a/topic N°3 point line surface solid simulacrum
Launch and talk 
Thu 12 Mar 2015, 7pm

Alexandra Leykauf, Svea Kellner:
Prospects
Artist Talk
Thu 26 Feb 2015, 7pm

Guided tour with Svea Kellner
Thu 12 Feb 2015, 6pm

Prof. Dr. Jens Schröter:
The Surface Image and the Spatial Image
Lecture
Sun 25 Jan 2015, 4pm

Koenraad Dedobbeleer:
Learning Through a Walk
Lecture (en)
Thu 15 Jan 2015, 7pm

Guided tour with Svea Kellner
2014
Thu 11 Dec 2014, 6pm

Christine Heidemann:
Do Something That They Don’t Understand. An introduction to the work of Koenraad Dedobbeleer
Lecture
Thu 27 Nov 2014, 7pm

Prof. Dr. Sabine Foraita:
Art and/or Design – When Objects Oscillate Between Boundaries
Lecture
Thu 20 Nov 2014, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Thu 06 Nov 2014, 11am

Everyday life as sculpture
Workshop for children
Thu 25 Sep 2014, 7pm

In the neighbour’s garden
Guided tour with Peter Friese, Director Weserburg Museum of Modern Art
Thu 11 Sep 2014, 7pm

Paris is Burning
Film night
Thu 28 Aug 2014, 7pm

Anna Huhn, Matthias Ruthenberg:
Ich brauche wenig Wirklichkeit (I rarely need reality)
Scenic reading
Thu 14 Aug 2014, 7pm

Nina Hoffmann, Akiko Bernhöft:
Material Dialogue
Talk
Thu 31 Jul 2014, 7pm

The Pervert’s Guide to Cinema
Film Night
Thu 03 Jul 2014, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Sat 14 Jun 2014, 7pm

Frei.Zeit:
Kabir Carter
Performances I-X
Thu 05 Jun 2014, 7pm

Guided tour with Svea Kellner
Thu 08 May 2014, 7pm

Other People’s Lives
Film night
Thu 24 Apr 2014, 7pm

Isobel Harbison:
The Empire Strikes Back: Peles Empire, artists & radical curators
Lecture
Thu 10 Apr 2014, 7pm

Peles Empire, Janneke de Vries:
EVER BUILD and others
Artist’s talk
Thu 06 Mar 2014, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Thu 06 Feb 2014, 7pm

Frei.Zeit
Dorothee Richter, Ronald Kolb:
Flux Us Now
Film screening
Fri 31 Jan 2014, 7pm

Julia Voss:
Gentleman’s Club Modernism. Why Art History Has to Be Rewritten
Lecture
2013
Thu 19 Dec 2013, 7pm

Andrea Sick, Dennis Paul:
Rauchwolken und Luftschlösser. Temporäre Räume
Book launch
Thu 12 Dec 2013, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Thu 28 Nov 2013, 7pm

Monika Szewczyk:
Flirting with Feminism
Lecture (en)
Thu 21 Nov 2013, 7pm

Annika Larsson, Yvonne Bialek:
Film and Talk
Thu 31 Oct 2013, 7pm

Angelika Bartl:
Feminist Perspectives and Documentary Video Art
Lecture
Thu 17 Oct 2013, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Thu 12 Sep 2013, 7pm

NIKA SON:
Concert
Wed 11 Sep 2013, 7pm

Guided tour with Yvonne Bialek
Thu 22 Aug 2013, 7pm

Guided tour with Sandra Hampe
Thu 08 Aug 2013, 7pm

Moving Allegories
Film Programme
Thu 25 Jul 2013, 7pm

Samuel Nyholm:
Tweets from the Cave Wall
Lecture (en)
Thu 11 Jul 2013, 7pm

Jacques Tati:
Playtime
Film screening
Thu 27 Jun 2013, 7pm

Prof. Michael Glasmeier:
Other Studios. Post Studio Art and Studiolo
Lecture
Tue 18 Jun 2013, 7pm

Kaspar König, Janneke de Vries:
How Art Develops the City #4
Panel discussion
Thu 06 Jun 2013, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Wed 15 May 2013, 7pm

Ulf Aminde, Katja Schroeder:
How Art Develops the City #3
Panel discussion
Thu 25 Apr 2013, 7pm

Guided tour with Sandra Hampe
Thu 18 Apr 2013, 7pm

Nikola Blašković:
Archives Loaded
Presentation and actions
Thu 11 Apr 2013, 7pm

Mary Ellen Bute, Hans Richter:
Geometries of Dada
Film screening
Thu 04 Apr 2013, 7pm

Yvonne Bialek:
Some Disordered Interior Geometries
Lecture
Thu 21 Mar 2013, 8pm

Charlotte Moth, Eva Birkenstock:
Travelogue and the Power of Photographic Images
Talk (en)
Wed 13 Mar 2013, 7pm

Christine Ebeling, Prof. Dr. Christoph Grafe:
How Art Develops the City #2
Panel discussion
Thu 07 Mar 2013, 7pm

Guided tour with Sandra Hampe
Thu 07 Feb 2013, 7pm

Prof. Dr. Claudia Reiche:
P/hand/tome tasten. Chirurgische Simulator-Techniken und ihre Imaginationen
Lecture
Thu 31 Jan 2013, 7pm

Prof. Dr. Lars Nowak
Mushroom Clouds
Lecture
Tue 22 Jan 2013, 7pm

Carmen Emigholz, Janneke de Vries, Prof. Dr. Eberhard Syring:
How Art Develops the City #1
Panel discussion
2012
Thu 13 Dec 2012, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Thu 06 Dec 2012, 7pm

Matthias Ruthenberg, Daniel Neubacher
Concert for Heating
Sound intervention
Thu 15 Nov 2012, 7pm

Michael Fehr:
Vlassis Caniaris: Concrete Realism. Sketch of an Artistic Strategy
Lecture 
Thu 01 Nov 2012, 7pm

April Lamm:
Animal Kingdom. Is it possible to employ an animal as a readymade?
Film screening
Thu 25 Oct 2012, 7pm

Giti Nourbakhsch, Janneke de Vries
Talk
Thu 04 Oct 2012, 7pm

Guided tour with Yvonne Bialek
Sat 15 Sep 2012, 7pm

Frei.Zeit
Kyungwoo Chun:
Good News
Performance
Thu 06 Sep 2012, 7pm

Guided tour with Yvonne Bialek
Thu 23 Aug 2012, 7pm

Cabinet Gold van d’Vlies:
Mash Up
Performance
Thu 09 Aug 2012, 7pm

Karolin Meunier:
Invited
Performance
Thu 26 Jul 2012, 7pm

Prof. Dr. Andreas Gardt:
Talking About Art. On the Linguistic Approach to the Work of Art
Lecture
Thu 12 Jul 2012, 7pm

Language in Artist Films of the 1970s
Film night
Thu 28 Jun 2012, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Sat 09 Jun 2012, 7pm

Frei.Zeit
Nicola Schorr:
Record Release
Fri 25 May 2012, 7pm

Mariechen Danz:
Rhyme and Reason
Performance
Thu 03 May 2012, 7pm

Mariechen Danz, Janneke de Vries:
“cube cell stage” and other things
Artist talk (de/en)
Thu 19 Apr 2012, 7pm

UNMAP
Concert
Thu 12 Apr 2012, 7pm

Prof. Hubert Knoblauch:
The Essence of Knowledge. An introduction to the sociology of knowledge 
Lecture
Thu 29 Mar 2012, 7pm

Sergej Parajanov:
The Color of Pomegranates / Sayat Nova
Film night
Thu 15 Mar 2012, 7pm

Guided tour with Yvonne Bialek
Thu 09 Feb 2012, 7pm

Susanne Titz:
The Phenomenology of Making. A Call for Emancipation
Lecture
Thu 26 Jan 2012, 7pm

Fabian Reimann:
The Surveyor
Book presentation
Thu 12 Jan 2012, 7pm

Kirsty Bell:
Cathy Wilkes and the vantage point of being alive
Lecture (en)
2011
Thu 08 Dec 2011, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Sun 13 Nov 2011, 7pm

Frei.Zeit
Gabriele Hasler:
G.Sang III
Solo performance
Thu 08 Sep 2011, 7pm

Jim Jarmusch
Stranger Than Paradise
Film Screening
Sun 07 Aug 2011, 7pm

Frei.Zeit
Gabriele Hasler, Klangbad:
G.Sang II
Thu 21 Jul 2011, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Thu 07 Jul 2011, 7pm

Ralf Bohn:
Illusion – Reality – Simulation. Constructions of Scenic Narratives
Lecture
Thu 23 Jun 2011, 7pm

Stephan Berg, Christian Haake:
The World as a Model
Artist Talk
Thu 02 Jun 2011, 7pm

Felix Gebhard
Concert
Thu 21 Apr 2011, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Thu 07 Apr 2011, 7pm

Cédric Aurelle, Julien Bismuth, Shannon Bool, Sophie Kaplan, Nadine Le Lan, Janneke de Vries:
CRAC-GAK
Discussion
Fri 11 Mar 2011, 7pm

The Great Gabbo, Dead of Night
Film Programme
Thu 03 Mar 2011, 7pm

Prof. Dr. Christian Wagenknecht:
In this Great Time. Karl Kraus in the World War
Lecture
Sun 06 Feb 2011, 7pm

Frei.Zeit
Gabriele Hasler:
G.Sang I
Solo performance
Thu 20 Jan 2011, 7pm

Shannon Bool, Alex Müller:
SAMSA presents
Conversation
Thu 06 Jan 2011, 7pm

Simone Jansen:
Europe und the Oriental carpet
Lecture
2010-2001
2010
Thu 16 Dec 2010, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Thu 02 Dec 2010, 7pm

Shannon Bool, Janneke de Vries:
Bar Faseliese celebrates
Artist talk
Thu 04 Nov 2010, 7pm

Ruth Buchanan:
Lying on rocks, sitting in windows, standing on chairs
Performance (en)
Thu 21 Oct 2010, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Thu 07 Oct 2010, 7pm

Kate Newby, Raimar Stange:
My Blues Song
Music night
Thu 16 Sep 2010, 7pm

Guided tour with Imke Itzen
Thu 02 Sep 2010, 7pm

Kate Newby, Sophie von Olfers:
A relationship to the place through action
Artist talk (de/en)
Thu 05 Aug 2010, 7pm

Guided tour with Carla Habel
Thu 29 Jul 2010, 7pm

Sebastian Gräfe:
Weather is Globalist
Artist talk
Thu 22 Jul 2010, 7pm

Dr. Nadine Schöneck-Voß:
Between Work and Life. A Time Diagnosis
Lecture
Thu 15 Jul 2010, 7pm

Heinrich Dubel:
Art is Nothing Without Science. The Erratics Institute Berlin
Lecture
Thu 08 Jul 2010, 7pm

Guided tour with Imke Itzen
Thu 01 Jul 2010, 7pm

Johan Holten:
Model Kunstverein in the 21st Century
Lecture
Thu 24 Jun 2010, 7pm

Gareth Moore:
A performance, a lecture, a talk with someone else, some questions?, an evening of music, and possibly something else
Thu 17 Jun 2010, 7pm

Olof Olsson:
disco: the music, the places, the people
Performance
Thu 10 Jun 2010, 7pm

Fischli/Weiss
Film night
Thu 03 Jun 2010, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Thu 06 May 2010, 7pm

Guided tour with Imke Itzen
Thu 22 Apr 2010, 7pm

Guided tour with Carla Habel
Mon 19 Apr 2010, 7pm

Susanne Leeb:
History as Material in Contemporary Art
Lecture
Thu 15 Apr 2010, 7pm

Daniel Mann:
Willard
Film night
Thu 08 Apr 2010, 7pm

Florian Hüttner, Janneke de Vries
Artist Talk
Thu 01 Apr 2010, 7pm

Christian Haake, Janneke de Vries:
On Sailor Men
Music and reading night
Thu 25 Mar 2010, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Thu 18 Mar 2010, 7pm

Heinz Schütz:
Do it! – ArtActions in public space
Lecture
Thu 11 Mar 2010, 7pm

Kenneth Anger, Bavo Defurne
Film night
Thu 04 Mar 2010, 7pm

Guided tour with Janneke de Vries
Thu 28 Jan 2010, 7pm

Gerry Bibby
Grotto Giganta: stalactite/stalagmite

Thu 21 Jan 2010, 7pm

Kirsty Bell
Schwitters, Kraszinski, Winterling. Artist, home and artefact
Thu 14 Jan 2010, 7pm

Kelly Reichardt
Wendy and Lucy
Film Screening
Thu 07 Jan 2010, 7pm

Susanne M. Winterling, Janneke de Vries
the fantasy of failed utopias and a girl’s daydream
2009
Thu 10 Dec 2009, 7pm

Susanne M. Winterling
…dreaming is nursed in darkness

2008
Sun 13 Apr 2008, 5pm

Wolfgang Ullrich
Lecture
Fri 15 Feb 2008, 5pm

Josephine Meckseper, Franziska Zólyom
Talk
Thu 17 Jan 2008, 7pm

Marikke Heinz-Hoek
Talk
2007
Sun 30 Sep 2007, 5pm

Nikki S. Lee
A.K.A. Nikki S. Lee
Film Screening and Artist Talk
Sun 24–Thu 28 Jun 2007

Blind Date. Zeitgenossenschaft als Herausforderung
Symposium
Sun 07 Jan 2007, 6pm

Nichts Droge Streik Dolce
Music
Sun 07 Jan 2007, 4pm

Antje Schiffers
Auf Komandirowka

2006
Thu 14 Dec 2006, 7pm

Adrienne Goehler
Wege und Umwege vom Sozialstaat zur Kulturgesellschaft
Fri 01 Dec 2006, 2pm

Sophie Warning, Martin Weber
Unortnung. Eine praktische Lesung. Vom Nichtstun
Thu 30 Nov 2006, 7pm

Gerburg Treusch-Dieter
Das Totalitäre der Arbeit?

Thu 09 Nov 2006, 7pm

Ramón Reichert
Die Legende vom Künstler als Entrepeneur

Thu 19 Oct 2006, 8pm

Elisabeth Schimana, Marks Seidl
Ein Dorf tut nichts

Thu 19 Oct 2006, 7pm

Ludwig Paul Häußner
Der Vorschlag eines bedingungslosen Grundeinkommens für alle Bürger – Bestimmung
Sun 24 Sep 2006, 4pm

Nicole Six/Paul Petritsch
Talk
Sun 03 Sep 2006, 4pm

Doris Krystof
Die architektonisch-psychologischen Konstrukte von Six/Petritsch
Sun 23 Apr 2006, 6pm

Ana Torfs
Zyklus mit Kleinigkeiten
Thu 20 Apr 2006, 7pm

Michael Glasmeier
Stimme, Stimmung, Stimmen. Anmerkungen zu Ana Torfs
Thu 23 Feb 2006, 7pm

Winfried Pauleit
Eine Passage zwischen Kunst und Kino

Sun 08 Jan 2006, 4pm

Olaf Selg
Kommentiertes Hören
2005
Sun 04 Dec 2005, 2pm

GAK Auction
Sun 27 Nov 2005, 2pm

Stefan Römer, Susanne Titz, Stephan Berg, Joachim Kreibohm, Gabriele Mackert
Think big! Oder: Small is beautiful? Kunstvereine heute
Panel
Thu 18 Aug 2005, 7pm

Elke Bippus
Texttheorien: zur Textproduktion von Alice Creischer
Thu 30 Jun 2005, 7pm

Gerald Raunig
Kunst und Revolution. Kunst und Revolution: Eine historische Analyse des Zusammenspiels von künstlerischen und revolutionären Bewegungen
Thu 23 Jun 2005, 7pm

Alice Creischer
Reading
Mon 28 Mar 2005, 4pm

Cordula Prieser
Talk
Sun 20 Mar 2005, 4pm

Veronika Valecka, Ute Safrin
Talk
Sat 19 Mar 2005, 4pm

Isabell Valecka, Sabine Wewer
Talk
Sun 13 Mar 2005, 6pm

Wolfgang Zach, Karl Heinrich Greune
Talk
Sun 06 Mar 2005, 3pm

Gloria del Mazo, Florentino Diaz
Talk
Sat 05 Mar 2005, 4pm

Boris Nieslony
Talk
Tue 25 Jan 2005, 8pm

Clemens Krümmel
Book
Sun 16 Jan 2005, 4pm

Rolf Künzel, Gabriele Mackert
Kunst im Dialog

2001
Wed 12 Dec 2001, 11am

Sabine Maria Schmidt
Video-Talk
Wed 05 Dec 2001, 8pm

Andreas Köpnick
Die Rebellion der anonymen Abbilder
2000-1991
1999
Sat 25 Sep 1999, 8pm

Hirn Rein Rennt
Concert
1998
Sun 01 Mar 1998, 7pm

Terry Fox
Sympathetic Streams
Sound Performance
  • Museum Ludwig, Cologne
  • "Nil Yalter. Exile Is A Hard Job", Museum Ludwig, Cologne. Guided tour by Rita Kersting
  • Kolumba Museum, Cologne. Introduction by Malte Guttek
  • "Heart of An Old Crocodile Exploding Over A Small Town", Temporary Gallery, Cologne. Guided tour by Aneta Rostkowska
  • Martin-Kippenberger-Suite, Hotel Chelsea, Cologne
  • Langen Foundation, Neuss
  • "Matt Mullican. Banners", Skulpturenhalle. Thomas Schütte Foundation, Neuss
  • Insel Hombroich, Neuss
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