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8.10. – 18.12.2026
Archives collect, organize, and preserve records of the past in the form of documents, images, voices, objects, and data. Every decision about what they preserve is also a decision about what will be passed on to the future. Archives, therefore, do not merely manage the past. They also shape the conditions under which history can[...]
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July 24 – September 25, 2026
How can movement, memory, and sensory experience be archived? How can we preserve phenomena that elude fixation and begin to evaporate at the very moment they appear? The exhibition Archive des Ephemeren (Archives of the Ephemeral) brings together photography, video, installation, and performance exploring both the conditions of preserving and of recalling transient processes. At[...]
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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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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[...]
