Lecture: Susanne Titz

reading, Video, Lecture 17.01.12

Die Phänomenologie des Machens, ein Aufruf zur Emanzipation.More

Carlo Mollino

Exhibition 16.09.11 – 08.01.12

“Maniera moderna” is devoted to the multifaceted work of the Italian architect, designer and photographer Carlo Mollino, whose furniture inspired by Surrealism, design objects, photographs and drawings will comprise the first comprehensive exhibition of the artist’s work in a German-speaking country.More

Ellsworth Kelly

Exhibition 07.10.11 – 22.01.12

Ellsworth Kelly numbers amongst the most important protagonists of Colour Field Painting. Throughout all his creative periods, he tried out new ideas for paintings in black and white versions as well. The retrospective is devoted to about 50 black-and-white pictures and reliefs spanning the years 1948–2010 and is complemented by a concise selection of drawings, collages and photographs.More

right: Anita Leisz, Untitled, 2011, courtesy of Galerie Meyer Kainer, Wien / Vienna; left: Phyllida Barlow, Untitled (11 columns, standing, fallen, broken), 2011, Sculptural Acts, installation view, Haus der Kunst, 2011, photo Wilfried Petzi

Sculptural Acts

Exhibition 11.11.11 – 26.02.12

The exhibition shows works by six contemporary artists who can be described as sculptural, in the broadest possible sense. The works displayed have one thing in common, namely an artistic process that comes alive with the material, as well as eccentricity ranging from quiet to humorous, and a great openness to experimentation.More

The Buzzclub, Liverpool, UK / Mysteryworld, Zaandam, NL, 1996/97, Still, 2-Kanal-Videoinstallation, 26‘ 40“, Courtesy Sammlung Goetz

Why I Never Became a Dancer

Exhibition 30.09.11 – 01.04.12

"Why I Never Became a Dancer" is the second exhibition in the cooperation between Goetz Collection and Haus der Kunst. It presents 15 video works by international artists who deal with the topic of youth culture. With Doug Aitken, Rineke Dijkstra, Tracey Emin, Rosemarie Trockel and others.More