From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa: in five sections the exhibition explores the different conceptions and strategies of their rule of a selection of imperial personalities in their domains in the Rhine region over five centuries.
"Prison" deals with life behind bars – with the themes confinement, detention conditions, exclusion, but also reintegration and the role of the judiciary. A manifold scenography explores the inside and outside of prisons in a colorful and positivistic manner. Historical, philosophical, anthropological and sociological aspects of incarceration reveal the ambiguous reality of detention, they break down stereotypes and raise the possibility of alternatives to authoritarian and antiquated punitive systems.
Henri Laurens (1885–1954) is regarded as one of the most influential French sculptors of the first half of the 20th century. The monographic exhibition at the Kunsthalle Mannheim will show his works from March 1 until June 16. Selected sculptures from Laurens’ early and mature artistic periods as well as drawings, collages and prints will be presented. A participative workbench and studio representations will draw attention to Laurens’ creative process.
Scenography: Holzer Kobler Architekturen
Grafic Design: 2xGoldstein
The closing of Gender and Violence at the Military History Museum in Dresden is just a few days off — the special exhibition on these parameters' complex entanglements runs until October 30st, 2018.
The exhibition Das Kapital at Museum der Arbeit in Hamburg has been extended. Visitors can engage with Karl Marx’ main book and its heritage in this special format until May 5, 2018.
The exhibition A Visual Tour of Old Hamburg: City views from around 1900 is still shown until January 21, 2018.
Visitors can still learn about abbey treasures and pilgrim history until January 21, 2018.