Ulrike Rosenbach, Dance for One Woman (detail), 1974, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie, gift of the artist © SMB, Nationalgalerie / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2022

Hamburger Bahnhof presents Balance

June 10–October 9, 2022 The show features pieces that address the efforts of individuals and societies to achieve balance, harmony, and stability. It incorporates a variety of styles and movements, including Minimal Art, Transavanguardia, Pop Art, and contemporary art. These pieces also demonstrate how fleeting balance is once it is reached. The exhibition Balance divides the portrayal…

June 28, 2022

Shilpa Gupta, neugerriemschneider, Berlin.

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Summer program at Kestner Gesellschaft

June 25–September 25, 2022 Grand opening ceremony: June 24, 7–11:59pm Olga Tokarczuk, a writer and the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature Laureate, yearns for that other world—the world of the teapot. In her Nobel Lecture, the author cites the Hans Christian Andersen fairy story about the broken teapot that was discarded and rejected due to the people's…

June 27, 2022

Biennale Matter of Art 2022. © Ondřej Báchor.

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Biennale Matter of Art presents its 2022 edition in Prague

July 21–October 23, 2022 Public Opening Night#1: July 20, 6–10pm GHMP—Municipal Library Public Opening Night #2: July 21, 6–8pm General University Hospital in Prague Public Opening Night #3: July 22, 6–8pm Šaloun Studio Biennale Matter of Art 2022 will take place across three venues—the Prague City Gallery at the Municipal Library, in a former laundry facility of the General University Hospital in Prague,…

June 25, 2022

Rushdi Anwar, The Patterns of Displacement in Context of Home, 2017.

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Artes Mundi 10 announces shortlist

The Bagri Foundation, the presenting partner of Artes Mundi 10, the preeminent biannual exhibition and international contemporary art prize in the UK, is excited to announce the shortlist of seven international artists and five venue partners throughout Wales for its tenth anniversary edition. A major biennial exhibition of worldwide contemporary art by some of the most…

June 23, 2022

Annika Kahrs, Infra Voice, 2018, 3-channel video installation. Hamburger Kunsthalle, on permanent loan from the Fonds für Junge. Kunst of the Stiftung Hamburger Kunstsammlungen. © Annika Kahrs.

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something new, something old, something desired at Hamburger Kunsthalle

February 18, 2022–February 18, 2024 something new, something old, something desired is a large-scale installation that explores contemporary issues such as communication and understanding, isolation and marginalisation, power and protest, utopia and structure. The exhibition also looks at how architectural designs mirror (virtual) worlds and realities, explores the conflict between form and dissolution, and underlines the…

June 21, 2022

Mehmil Nadeem, The Tender Touch, 2021. Courtesy of the artist.

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48 artists selected for New Contemporaries 2022

This year's selected artists for Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2022 have been announced by New Contemporaries. This year's exhibition showcases a diverse array of voices and methods to production by drawing on personal and universal narratives—from complex identities to notions of memory and storytelling. A jury of three internationally famous artists, James Richards, Veronica Ryan, and Zadie…

June 19, 2022

Jana Wisniewski, “WOFÜR? haben wir eigentlich gestimmt (WHAT FOR? have we actually voted for),” 1981. Poster design, photograph with mounted text-foil. Courtesy of Künstlerhaus-Archiv.

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Künstlerhaus, Austrian Artists’ Association presents 1503.

June 23–September 25, 2022 Preview: June 22, 12–9pm, film screenings until 6pm, concert (Karlheinz Essl) at 6:30pm, and a performance (Christa Biedermann) In the German-speaking world, the Künstlerhaus was one of the first artist-run institutions. Since its founding in 1861, the "Genossenschaft der bildenden Künstler im Künstlerhaus," which later became the "Gesellschaft der bildenden Künstler im Künstlerhaus,"…

June 15, 2022

Courtesy Salzburg International Summer Academy of Fine Arts.

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Extended deadline for 2022 the Salzburg Summer Academy

Extended application deadline: June 15 Program dates: July 18–August 27 The Summer Academy welcomes applications for its exciting 2022 course programme. The programme reflects current intersectional developments in contemporary art practices. This year with a special focus on identity politics and (moving) images in the courses of Ángela Bonadies/Brígida Maestres, Anna Daučíková, Christina Dimitriadis, Munem Wasif, and…

June 1, 2022