Gilbert & George. The Great Exhibition
Two people, one artist: The SCHIRN is dedicating an extensive retrospective to the visually powerful universe of the celebrated duo.
Two people, one artist: The SCHIRN is dedicating an extensive retrospective to the visually powerful universe of the celebrated duo.
An interview with Lakota-Scottish art historian Carmen Robertson on Land vs Landscape. The first episode of our new podcast series with Indigenous perspectives on art, nature, decolonization and climate change.
An interview with Lakota-Scottish art historian Carmen Robertson on Land vs Landscape. The first episode of our new podcast series with Indigenous...
Finally, there is a reason to visit the SCHIRN again: the immersive installation by artist Caroline Monnet can now be seen in the publicly accessible...
For all movie geeks and those who would like to become one: Film highlights from eight years of DOUBLE FEATURE at the SCHIRN.
For the first time in Germany, principal works from Canada’s major collections are on view at the SCHIRN. At the same time, the exhibition examines...
Stories around the current exhibitions
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Finally, there is a reason to visit the SCHIRN again: the immersive installation by artist Caroline Monnet can now be seen in the publicly accessible...
For the first time in Germany, principal works from Canada’s major collections are on view at the SCHIRN. At the same time, the exhibition examines...
The year began with a lockdown, but the Schirn exhibition program is already waiting in the wings. And we can hardly wait to open our doors again.
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For the first time in Germany, principal works from Canada’s major collections are on view at the SCHIRN. At the same time, the exhibition examines...
Dreaming about things to come: This spring, the Schirn presents the iconic paintings of Canadian modernism from a contemporary perspective.
The year began with a lockdown, but the Schirn exhibition program is already waiting in the wings. And we can hardly wait to open our doors again.
For all movie geeks and those who would like to become one: Film highlights from eight years of DOUBLE FEATURE at the SCHIRN.
With artists, experts and creatives
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For weeks they have been crawling over the Schirn website, causing a lot of irritation: Artist Jonas Lund finally unravels the mystery of the flies. A...
Young, beautiful and dangerous: the prototype of the Bond Girl still shapes the cliché of spies. Author Chloé Aeberhardt on the reality of espionage...
About life in exile, anarchic art, and the “black milk” of the earth: The art historian Media Farzin met her old friends Ramin and Rokni Haerizadeh...
From studio to dining table
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Are artists particularly creative when it comes to cooking? A look into the kitchens of the art world. This time with Ólafur Elíasson and the world's...
Are artists particularly creative when it comes to cooking? A look into the kitchens of the art world. This time with the American artist Donald Judd...
Are artists particularly creative when it comes to cooking? A look into in the patchwork kitchen of the artist trio between table landscapes,...
Trends in contemporary film and video art
More articlesFor all movie geeks and those who would like to become one: Film highlights from eight years of DOUBLE FEATURE at the SCHIRN.
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Hypnotic dances and hybrid beings in cyberspace: Video artist Johanna Bruckner transforms the human body into digital matter.
Art and the scene
More articlesThe artist Monica Bonvicini examines interpersonal relationships in an uncompromising way. Her works move between resistance and outrage. They are now...
In the Frankfurt exhibition space SYNNIKA, documentary films and drawings show how queer communities in certain countries of the Arabic-speaking world...
How to make a virtue of necessity: Choose a work of art, take three objects from your household and start an Instagram hype!
There is a lot of art to discover in public spaces. Whether in London, New York, Berlin or Frankfurt, our authors reveal their hot spots.