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There are many more stories to tell than are initially obvious in our exhibition rooms. The blog offers insights behind the scenes more diverse infos on the exhibitions, artists and the work at Haus der Kunst.
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‘A handful of plaster, which I throw into the space – this is a sculpture’This blog series is an homage by four former students of the artist and teacher Franz Erhard Walther.
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You can live as an artist, and this is kind of what it looks likeThis blog series is an homage by four former students of the artist and teacher Franz Erhard Walther.
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Space for Franz for SpaceThis blog series is an homage by four former students of the artist and teacher Franz Erhard Walther.
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Counter Images to the Image – Franz Erhard Walther’s Transformative Artistic PracticeIn her essay Jana Baumann describes Walther‘s early urge to overcome the passive role traditionally assigned to the viewer and to explore a new presence of the body and physical sensation in the visual arts.
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Fauna and Flora at Haus der KunstTo her own surprise the nocturnal walks during the weeks of the pandemic lockdown led the author Christine Wunnicke to Haus der Kunst. She wrote down her experiences from those walks in a short story for our blog.
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Paradise Edict – Michael Armitage at Haus der KunstThe large-format artworks of the British-Kenyan painter Michael Armitage expose the exotic and erotic view of Africa, as a projection surface for both the feral and a supposed originality. At the same time they refer to European and East African motifs and painting traditions.
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Exhibitions in Fall 2020The exhibition program for the fall is online. Now you can find out more about the upcoming exhibitions at Haus der Kunst.
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Zugzwang: Fictive Identities in Sung Tieu’s Text-Based WorksText and language are constant elements in Sung Tieu’s artistic practice. The interplay of autobiographical events, current political events and pure fiction gives rise to her extraordinary text work currently on display at the Haus der Kunst as "Sung Tieu. Zugzwang."
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A Holy Quarter in a Bifurcated CountrySaud Al-Zaid, Scholar of Islamic Studies, reflects the work by Monira Al Qadiri and emptiness in the context of the Kuwaiti cultural imagination.
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The Art of HealingThis essay revisits a selection of recently exhibited works at Haus der Kunst by Adriana Varejão, Noel Ed De Leon, Khvay Samnang and Njideka Akunyili Crosby which explore the notion of ‘healing’ through global history, politics, culture and economics.
