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Susan Hiller: Bad Dreams

Susan Hiller's first retrospective exhibition in Berlin presents hypnotic and phantasmagorical audiovisual works alongside sculptures made from collected everyday objects and images from the internet, film, and television. moreabout: Susan Hiller: Bad Dreams

Kyiv Biennial: A Bird That Cannot Land

The Kyiv Biennial in Berlin is a nomadic, international project that interweaves artistic, political, and social issues. moreabout: Kyiv Biennial: A Bird That Cannot Land

'Grounded Outer Space People' Open Studio

As part of a week-long program at KW, the artist residency and music ensemble Grounded Outer Space People open their collaborative practice to the public each evening.   Conceived by artist and musician Anton Kats (* 1983, Kherson), the group is reconstituted... moreabout: 'Grounded Outer Space People' Open Studio

Date:
Tuesday, 25/August/2026 19:00
Venue:
KW - Institute for Contemporary Art
Address:
Auguststraße 69, 10117 Berlin-Mitte

Fehras Publishing Practices 'Fayrouz: On musical production in 60s Lebanon'

Fehras Publishing Practices (Nancy Naser Al Deen, Sama Ahmadi, and Sami Rustom) host a listening session devoted to the iconic Lebanese singer Fayrouz (* 1934, Beirut), one of the most beloved voices in modern Arab music. Unfolding within a scenography... moreabout: Fehras Publishing Practices 'Fayrouz: On musical production in 60s Lebanon'

Date:
Thursday, 03/September/2026 19:00
Venue:
KW - Institute for Contemporary Art
Address:
Auguststraße 69, 10117 Berlin-Mitte

Overview Tour Kyiv Biennial – A Bird That Cannot Land

On all five dates, our mediators provide an overview of our current exhibition Kyiv Biennial – A Bird That Cannot Land with an overall introduction to the concept of the show and short introductions to the individual exhibition floors.   Situated in... moreabout: Overview Tour Kyiv Biennial – A Bird That Cannot Land

Date:
Saturday, 15/August/2026 16:00
Venue:
KW - Institute for Contemporary Art
Address:
Auguststraße 69, 10117 Berlin-Mitte

Екскурсія yкраїнською Київська бієнале Птах, що не може приземлитися (Overview Tour in Ukrainian Language)

The Kyiv Biennial is a nomadic, international project that interweaves artistic, political, and social issues. The exhibition at KW presents works from the touring Kyiv Biennial, with additional new commissions for Berlin. Exploring notions of memory,... moreabout: Екскурсія yкраїнською Київська бієнале Птах, що не може приземлитися (Overview Tour in Ukrainian Language)

Date:
Friday, 28/August/2026 17:00
Venue:
KW - Institute for Contemporary Art
Address:
Auguststraße 69, 10117 Berlin-Mitte

KW, a hike On KW's history

A tour through the streets into the past of KW. In the early 1990s, KW Institute for Contemporary Art was founded in a former margarine factory. The Institution's history is inseparably linked to that of its neighborhood, the surrounding streets and its... moreabout: KW, a hike On KW's history

Date:
Sunday, 16/August/2026 11:00
Venue:
KW - Institute for Contemporary Art
Address:
Auguststraße 69, 10117 Berlin-Mitte

'Grounded Outer Space People' Open Studio

As part of a week-long program at KW, the artist residency and music ensemble Grounded Outer Space People open their collaborative practice to the public each evening.  Conceived by artist and musician Anton Kats (* 1983, Kherson), the group is reconstituted... moreabout: 'Grounded Outer Space People' Open Studio

Date:
Wednesday, 26/August/2026 19:00
Venue:
KW - Institute for Contemporary Art
Address:
Auguststraße 69, 10117 Berlin-Mitte

Public Guided Tour with German Sign Language (DGS) Kyiv Biennial – A Bird That Cannot Land

The public guided tour through Kyiv Biennial: A Bird That Cannot Land  in German with German Sign Language (DGS) is an inclusive tour for people with and without hearing impairments.  The Kyiv Biennial is an international art project that moves between... moreabout: Public Guided Tour with German Sign Language (DGS) Kyiv Biennial – A Bird That Cannot Land

Date:
Saturday, 29/August/2026 14:00
Venue:
KW - Institute for Contemporary Art
Address:
Auguststraße 69, 10117 Berlin-Mitte

'Money as a Weapon' with Ulrike Herrmann

Wars are usually analyzed from political, military, or strategic perspectives. The role of the economy is often ignored. Yet its role is fundamental: every weapon costs money, the economy itself can turn into a weapon – and often it is economic crises... moreabout: 'Money as a Weapon' with Ulrike Herrmann

Date:
Friday, 04/September/2026 19:00
Venue:
KW - Institute for Contemporary Art
Address:
Auguststraße 69, 10117 Berlin-Mitte

Kids’ Gardening Club

Join the gardening sessions at 2075, a commissioned garden in KW’s backyard by artist Asad Raza. Kids, families, neighbours, and gardening enthusiasts can learn about the life of plants, the power of soil, and practice community gardening together. Gardening... moreabout: Kids’ Gardening Club

Date:
Tuesday, 18/August/2026 16:00 (2 more dates)
Venue:
KW - Institute for Contemporary Art
Address:
Auguststraße 69, 10117 Berlin-Mitte

Open House: Free admission & long opening hours

We are pleased to invite you to KW Institute for Contemporary Art on the occasion of Berlin Art Week on Wednesday, 09.09.26, from 16:00 to 21:00, with extended opening hours and free admission! Visit our current exhibition as part of the Kyiv Biennial – A... moreabout: Open House: Free admission & long opening hours

Date:
Wednesday, 09/September/2026 16:00
Venue:
KW - Institute for Contemporary Art
Address:
Auguststraße 69, 10117 Berlin-Mitte

Berlin Art Week x KW Institute for Contemporary Art: Performance LABOUR (Farahnaz Hatam & Colin Hacklander) 'soft thought'

For the Kyiv Biennial's closing weekend, the Berlin-based artist duo LABOUR – Farahnaz Hatam (b. Tehran) and Colin Hacklander (b. Minneapolis) – present soft thought, a newly commissioned performance. Rooted in Berlin's electronic and experimental music... moreabout: Berlin Art Week x KW Institute for Contemporary Art: Performance LABOUR (Farahnaz Hatam & Colin Hacklander) 'soft thought'

Date:
Saturday, 12/September/2026 20:00
Venue:
KW - Institute for Contemporary Art
Address:
Auguststraße 69, 10117 Berlin-Mitte

Գիդի ուղեկցությամբ էքսկուրսիա արևելահայերեն լեզվով Կիև Բիենալե Թռչուն, որը չի կարողանում վայրէջք կատարել (Overview Tour in Eastern Armenian Language)

Conceived for the Armenian community in Berlin, this tour in Armenian language connects the exhibition of the Kyiv Biennial: A Bird That Cannot Land and the history of coloniality and imperialism in Armenia that shaped the historical and contemporary... moreabout: Գիդի ուղեկցությամբ էքսկուրսիա արևելահայերեն լեզվով Կիև Բիենալե Թռչուն, որը չի կարողանում վայրէջք կատարել (Overview Tour in Eastern Armenian Language)

Date:
Saturday, 05/September/2026 13:00
Venue:
KW - Institute for Contemporary Art
Address:
Auguststraße 69, 10117 Berlin-Mitte

'Grounded Outer Space People'

Anton Kats (* 1983, Kherson) presents Grounded Outer Space People, an ephemeral and ever-changing artist residency and ensemble exploring the relationship between transmigration and music.  During a week-long program at KW, sonic, textual, visual and... moreabout: 'Grounded Outer Space People'

Date:
Friday, 28/August/2026 20:00
Venue:
KW - Institute for Contemporary Art
Address:
Auguststraße 69, 10117 Berlin-Mitte

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