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Never Memorize Poems in Landscape Leeway

7 Dec 2018 – 12 Jan 2019
The artists of the German-Nigerian project question mutual strategies of collective memory processes in two very different regions and continents. Their artistic interest lies in the connections between devastated landscapes, the erection of monuments (“usable past”) and forms of collective memory in two mining regions. In Lusatia, the gradual phase-out of lignite mining was decided[...]

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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[...]