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Talking Heads: Archival Echoes

21 Apr – 3 Jun 2023
What happens when voice is documented? How are memory, storytelling and history preserved, and what is lost in the process? The exhibition Talking Heads: Archival Echoes presents three artistic positions on archiving of ‘voice.’ Archives are not only understood here as documentation. They are a productive medium for telling personal, collective and political stories. The[...]

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Wandler

9 Aug – 20 Sep 2019
Nadja Schöllhammer, WandlerWith this comprehensive solo exhibition, Galerie Nord offers artist Nadja Schöllhammer a tripartite transformation space in which she will reconfigure the elements, modules and groups of works in her fascinating, exuberant œuvre. By means of her self-developed methods of extended drawing, she dissolves the relationship between drawing, painting, space and narration. In doing so, she[...]

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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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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[...]