Germany has established itself over many years as an important center for contemporary art that attracts creative talents and art enthusiasts from all over the world.
In autumn 2024, well -known galleries for contemporary art in the country will show some of the most exciting and conventional breaking exhibitions. These exhibitions in Germany will present an interesting mix of renowned and aspiring artists in the coming weeks and months.
Your works address current questions, social developments and cultural upheavals. From urgent installations to daring new media work - the German art scene continues to set standards and stimulates new perspectives.
Discover our diverse and inspiring selection of exhibitions for the autumn season 2024 in Germany and experience artistic pioneering spirit à la Bonne Heure!
"Concert of Sighs"by Rebecca Horn (Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin)
From September 11th to November 2, this exhibition marks the significant return of this renowned artist onto the stage of modern art. Rebecca Horn focuses on fragility, emotions and the interplay of sound and physical space.
"Concept of Sighs" combines sounds, sculptures and kinetics. The exhibition will include immersive installations in which mechanized objects and sounds interact and create a subtle balance between movement and stability.
The title indicates an exploration of subtle emotions by sound. Sigh, often overlooked as an expression of inner feelings, play a leading, performative role here. The generous rooms of the Thomas Schulte gallery strengthen the sensory and spatial experience of Horn's work.
More information on the Gallery website: Galeriethomasschulte.com
Retrospective in Munich
retrospective is still overlapping in time until October 13th in Munich.
The House of Art in Munich is currently showing a comprehensive retrospective of the entire work of the German artist. Her multi -layered work, which extends over a period of six decades, examines the essence of existence and the merging of nature, technology and humanity.
She sees herself primarily as a choreographer who designs complex interactions between space, light, sound and physicality. The exhibition "Rebecca Horn" in the Haus der Kunst in Munich documents its career from early paper work to current productions and places a special focus on performativity.
Their art combines aspects from literature, art history and film and embodies the connection between humanity, machines, animals and earth, which enables it to make an immediate experience of life through the body.
Under the curating of Jana Baumann together with Radia Soukni, Horn's lifelong examination of the changing role of man in the world is emphasized.
"Landscapes"by Barbara Klemm (Peter Sillem Gallery, Frankfurt am Main)
Photography enthusiasts should consider a trip to Frankfurt am Mainbetween September 7 and October 19 Barbara Klemm is a well -known name in photojournalism.
Since the 1960s, the photo journalist has observed the events in the main metropolis and recorded it photographically. She not only documented history, but also reinterpreted her herself - be it in terms of contemporaries or her own environment. The renowned Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung aptly noticed:
Her little Leica is always at hand on your handbag. ”
Many of her impressive shots of streets, cities and people from all over the world were created under these conditions: even after the editorial order and the travel event have been completed, she kept the camera firmly in her hand.
Her photographs of the NPD Bundestag election campaign in July 1969 were particularly well known: The image of an obese, helmeted NPD folder in front of the Frankfurt Volksbühne was published in the local section of the FAZ and also printed in the Mirrors , Paris Match and ObServer. These pictures had a significant impact and contributed to the fact that the party failed at the five percent hurdle.
Barbara Klemm Exhibition: Light and Dark - Photographs from Germany (February 2019) Image source: German House Ho Chi Minh City, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Klemm's photographs for the Frankfurt student movement as well as Adorno and Horkheimer also quickly gained national and international importance. Unlike her colleagues, she showed a sincere interest in the concerns of the students and took the time to gain deeper insights.
Barbara Klemm is a picture journalist with a fine feeling for the perfect moment and a strong personal and photographic connection to Frankfurt.
So this photographer has a sharp eye for historical events. The exhibition in the Peter Sillem gallery now enables visitors to discover the other side of Klemms Talent.
Her striking black and white photographs capture the beauty of landscapes and perfectly convey the emotional message that is made of them. The monochrome palette enables the viewers to concentrate on the form of concentrating the light and the shadow, which reflects the changes in the relationships between nature and humans.
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More information on the Gallery website: Galerie-Peter-sillem.com
"Un Mondo che muore"by Olaf Nicolai (Sabine Knust Galerie, Munich)
Also mark the period until October 15, 2024 to enjoy the shining, large -format posters that are satirical in a satirical way the circus of a dying world.
Olaf Nicolai. Monument for a Forgotten Future and Simone Timmerhaus, project manager of Emscherkunst (2010) Image source: Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
These handmade poster by the German artist Olaf Nicolai were specially designed for the Sabine Knust Gallery in Munich. Working with language and texts plays an important role in Olaf Nicolai's creative approach and mostly conceptual approach. The works of art use Italian expressions to emphasize drama.
More information on the gallery website: sabineknust.com
Group exhibition "Hair Care Bunch/Or How White People Need Need Touching Our Hair"(Setareh Galerie, Düsseldorf)
The Setareh Gallery in Düsseldorf will present the group exhibition Hair Care Bunch/Or How White People Need Need to Stop Touching Our Hair"in which works by Joe Cool, Mattia Maccarthy, Melissa Newbery, Farrah Riley Gray and others.
This exhibition addresses a provocative and intimate topic-the appropriation and fetishization of Afro hair. In order to address these important social and cultural issues, the artists use various creative media, from sculptures to photography and multimedia.
The works of the artists serve as a visual memory of the necessary respect and understanding when it comes to personal and cultural identity. They focus on reclaiming autonomy and dignity, especially in terms of the perception of appearance (and hair) of people of different breeds and ethnic groups.
More information on the Gallery website: Setareh.com
"One Day i'll Follow Byrds"by Friedrich Kunath (Max Hetzler Gallery, Berlin)
Friedrich Kunath is known to seamlessly combine surrealistic elements, melancholy and humor. His latest exhibition ( until October 26, 2024 ) promises a deep reflection on the artist's memories and personal experiences.
Kunath's lively, dream -like images illuminate urgent topics such as loneliness, nostalgia and longing. The artist uses various artistic approaches to create the tension between imagination and reality.
The title indicates the idea of following dreaming or wishing that seem unreachable. This exhibition contains references to music , poetry and pop culture and creates a personal and universally understandable story.
"Low weight"by Myriam Holme (Bernhard Knaus Fine Art, Frankfurt am Main)
Until October 19, 2024"of quiet weight" will take place in Bernhard Knaus Fine Art in Frankfurt am Main. This artist is known for the unique creative use of materials and textures. Sightness and density coexist in the subtle harmony of their paintings.
The exhibition shows works that explore the fragility and durability. Multi -layered compositions with three -dimensional elements and pigments emphasize changes in shapes and substances.
Holme's creative approach invites the audience to think about the weight of quiet moments and feasible beauty. "Of quiet weight" continues their research of materiality and uses an abstract visual language to provoke reflections on the transience of life and the course of time.
Conclusion
The contemporary art scene in Germany in 2024 offers a remarkable variety of exhibitions that shift creative limits and appeal to diverse topics, from personal identity to social changes.
Every exhibition, be it through immersive installations or thoughtful photography, offers a fresh perspective on contemporary questions, culture and our role in the constantly changing world. From Berlin to Frankfurt to Düsseldorf - the leading galleries for contemporary art in Germany are inspired to inspire, provoke and question current norms.
If you are enthusiastic about artistic innovations, you will get your money's worth at the multi -layered exhibitions that Germany has this autumn.
Owner and managing director of Kunstplaza . Publicist, editor and passionate blogger in the field of art, design and creativity since 2011. Successful conclusion in web design as part of a university degree (2008). Further development of creativity techniques through courses in free drawing, expression painting and theatre/acting. Profound knowledge of the art market through many years of journalistic research and numerous collaborations with actors/institutions from art and culture.
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