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Coming exhibition

Gravity’s Rainbow

30 Jan – 29 Mar 2025
The Hungarian art historian Laszlo Glozer referred to the second half of the 20th century as ‘Exit from the Picture’. After the frame of the picture as a limitation was overcome, the boundaries between painting, installation, and sculpture were dissolved by extending painting into space. The group exhibition Gravity’s Rainbow presents twelve current artistic positions[...]

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Moved, or What My Bones Know

1 Sep – 28 Oct 2023
Moved, Galerie Nord | Kunstverein Tiergarten, 2023The exhibition presents four artists who – starting from their own family history – investigate the aftermath of generational traumas of displacement and suppression. In video, sculpture, and installation, they shed light on experiences of marginalized communities as well as forms of survival, memory, and resistance: Chan Sook Choi’s extensive field research spans from the[...]

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Said Baalbaki: Gestern wie heute

17 Feb – 8 Apr 2023
Said Baalbaki: Kein Zwang im GlaubenThe first institutional solo exhibition of the Lebanese-German artist Said Baalbaki shows a cross-section of his artistic work since he moved to Berlin-Moabit twenty years ago. Baalbaki combines painting and conceptual art with a focus on the exploration of mechanisms of establishing truths and the construction of history. With the title Gestern wie heute (As[...]

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Relegation ~ via

9 Jun – 30 Jul 2022
Relegation~via, Galerie Nord | Kunstverein Tiergarten, 2022Catherine Lorent, visual artist, musician and art historian (PhD), creates complex Gesamtkunstwerks of voice, painting, drawing, sculpture, performance and popular and classical music in theatrical settings – hybrid installations that play with baroque references and dissolve boundaries of art genres. Different format drawings of strange chimaeras and peculiar coats of arms are mounted on the[...]

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MITbeSTIMMEn

13 Apr – 28 May 2022
Humans are social and political beings and their voices are essential as the physical site of the social realm (Dieter Mersch) The voice is never just a tool of articulation, but is always linked to action. It becomes political in institutionalised practices like the right to vote, voting and the counting of votes. People gain[...]

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Mono no aware

5 Mar – 2 Apr 2022
Mono no aware, Galerie Nord | Kunstverein Tiergarten, 2022The title of the exhibition “Mono no aware” (物の哀れ) comes from Japanese and cannot be clearly translated into other languages. The expression is often described as the “pathos of things,” an awareness of the transience of things, which leads to an increased appreciation of the moment. In particular, it is used in connection with nature,[...]

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This Is Not Funny

23 June – 7 Aug 2021
Christian Kölbl, This Is Not Funny, Galerie Nord | Kunstverein Tiergarten, 2021THIS IS NOT FUNNY is the title of an artwork by Oliver Kossack. Created in the process of painting, here the picture speaks to the artist, as well as the painter to the picture’s surface. In this linguistic projection onto the canvas, a contradictory moment of concurrent humor and seriousness becomes apparent. The image is[...]

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bis hierher und nicht weiter . this far and no further

17 July – 30 Aug 2020
Sharon Paz, Galerie Nord | Kunstverein TiergartenAs a prelude to the Moabit art festival Ortstermin 20, the exhibition bis hierher und nicht weiter . this far and no further calls for a critical engagement with developments in contemporary society, politics, culture, and ecology. The exhibition features work by artists and performers who explore physical and geopolitical borders, investigate the dynamics of[...]

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Incremental Abstractions

24 Jan – 7 Mar 2020
The exhibition “Incremental Abstractions” presents contemporary non-representational ways of seeing and working in sculpture, painting, grafik and photografie. On the basis of six exemplary positions from Berlin and Hamburg, possibilities of artistic positioning in the field of tension of non-representational art are shown. The development of their pictorial language is The development of their pictorial[...]

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back there

27 Sep – 26 Oct 2019
back there, Ortstermin19, Agnes Scherer+ Paul DD Smith , Stefan Cantante, Birke Gorm, Rike Horb, YL Hsueh, Timo Kahlen, Nick Koppenhagen, Jeewi Lee, Marina Naprushkina, Stefan Riebel, Marion Ritzmann, Emmilou Rößling, Anna Schimkat, Gaby Taplick, Sung Tiêu, Jonas von LentheAs part of Ortstermin 2019, the exhibition “back there” is dedicated to the obvious and the less obvious. If something is obvious, it is exactly like that and not different – obvious because it is indeed open and insightful. Thus, the rooms of Galerie Nord | Kunstverein Tiergarten also seem exceedingly open and insightful at[...]

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Preis des Präsidenten der UdK 2019

14 June – 20 July 2019
The President’s Prize of the UdK Berlin is awarded annually to three outstanding students of fine arts. The award winners present their work in an exhibition, which this year takes place in the Galerie Nord. The aim is to build a bridge between the educational institution and the art world. Claudius Hausl Using simple models,[...]

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No War No Vietnam

24 Aug – 6 Oct 2018
Based on the significance of the “Vietnam War” for the 1968 movement, this exhibition project is the first to juxtapose artistic anti-war positions of the 1960s with current art from Vietnam in the form of photomontages, videos, paintings, photographs and original documents. Using the means of performance, video games or reenactment, the Vietnamese artists satirise[...]

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Stadt als Ornament

4 July – 11 Aug 2018
The exhibition “City as Ornament” brings together nine positions of contemporary art with a broad media spectrum that explore the city as a phenomenon of social interaction. They negotiate the specific patterns and interconnections of historical, cultural, political and social events and discourses in urban space. Special attention is paid to the possibilities of individual[...]

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Watch Your Bubble!

9 May – 23 June 2018
The interdisciplinary art exhibition and conference Watch Your Bubble! deals with bubbles as knowledge formations and metaphorics for phenomena of self-identity on an individual and social level. Crossing the disciplinary boundaries of philosophy, social psychology, neuroscience and aesthetics, the project considers the complex emergence mechanisms of social and personal identities as constitutive processes of demarcation[...]

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Waldarbeiten

16 Mar – 28 Apr 2018
The forest is a habitat, an economically and militarily used area, but at the same time also a multiple projection surface for cultural, historical, mythical and political narratives. Without losing sight of all this, the Berlin artists Nanne Meyer, Beate Spalthoff, Andrea Zaumseil and Francis Zeischegg have walked through a concrete forest area and based[...]

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dark, liquid.

8 Dec 2017 – 13 Jan 2018
dark liquidThe exhibition dark, liquid brings together artistic positions and scientific exhibits to question them about their knowledge of an object that is as multi-layered as it is impermanent, that breaks scales and transcends categories, and yet seems to be as highly familiar as it is capable of enduring fascination: the sea. The exhibition is interested[...]

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unfin(n)ish|ed

27 Oct – 25 Nov 2017
Finland, the most sparsely populated country on the edge of Europe, is celebrating 100 years of independence in 2017. For centuries it was part of the Swedish Empire and then, among other things, as an autonomous Grand Duchy, part of the Russian Tsarist Empire until independence. Finnish culture has absorbed these influences from Western Europe[...]

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Yours Faithfully

27 Sept – 22 Oct 2017
Ausstellungsdisplay von Pfelder“Yours Faithfully” presents a selection of works by 80 artists in specially developed spatial installations by Karen Scheper and Pfelder. All of them have special ties to Galerie Nord | Kunstverein Tiergarten and its long-time artistic director Ralf F. Hartmann. Over the past 13 years, Galerie Nord has made a decisive contribution to placing Moabit[...]

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Strategien in prekären Zeiten

11 Aug – 16 Sept 2017
The exhibition Strategien in prekären Zeiten combines recent works by the Catalan artist Francesc Abad with elements of older projects to present them in a new constellation. Above all, there is the question of what art can achieve with simple, financially limited means born of insecurity at a time when its social existence has become[...]

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Protest

30 June – 29 July 2017
Protest, Part 1 Juried exhibition with Moabit artists at Galerie Nord | Kunstverein Tiergarten 30.6.-29.7.2017 with works by Monika Anselment, Maria Anwander/Ruben Aubrecht, Gleb Bas, Antonia Bisig, Birgit Borggrebe, Silvia Klara Breitwieser, Giuliana del Zanna, Barbara Duisberg, Albrecht Fersch, Andrea Golla, Stefan Klein, Burkhard Oelmann, Ariane Pauls, Tere Recarens/Özay Şahin, Silke Riechert, Salah Saouli, Silke[...]

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In den Raum zeichnen

19 May – 24 June 2017
Diana SirianniAs the second station in a series of exhibitions conceived by the Berlin artists Claudia Busching and Pomona Zipser in three municipal galleries, Galerie Nord | Kunstverein Tiergarten will be showing the exhibition “IN DEN RAUM ZEICHNEN – verdichten” from 20 May. The cooperation project with Galerie Parterre and Haus am Kleistpark is dedicated to[...]

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AF/CH

24 March – 6 May 2017
Questions about perception, sign systems and staging are the focus of the conceptual and mostly installative works of the two artists Adib Fricke and Christian Hasucha. In their exhibition at Galerie Nord | Kunstverein Tiergarten, the two address the mutual conditionalities of these central aspects of contemporary artistic practice. From their specific perspectives and their[...]

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Corriger la Fortune

27 Jan – 11 March 2017
Kunstwerke von: Astrid Klein, Peggy Buth, Martin Peter, Claudia Annette MaierSince the early 1980s, Cologne-born Astrid Klein (*1951) has been one of Germany’s defining artistic personalities and has received numerous important awards for her innovative works. Significant for her extensive oeuvre, which has been presented in numerous national and international exhibitions, are large-format photo collages, paintings, sculptures and monumental installations. The focus is always on[...]