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CURATOR GUIDED TOUR WITH MARTINA WEINHART

CAROL RAMA – Tuesday, October 22, 7 PM

CURATOR TALK

CAROL RAMA – October 11, 6 PM, free entry!

PUBLIC GUIDED TOURS IN GERMAN

CAROL RAMA – secure your tickets now!

PUBLIC GUIDED TOUR IN ENGLISH

CAROL RAMA – November 20 and January 22, 2025, each at 7 PM

Visita guidata pubblica in Italiano

CAROL RAMA – 13 novembre, ore 19 e 29 gennaio 2025, ore 19

Digitorials

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NIKI DE SAINT PHALLE

Creator of the world famous Nanas

CHAGALL

To the Other End of Colors

ART FOR NO ONE

Artists in the year 1933 to 1945

Kara Walker

The cosmos of a virtuoso artist

Fantastic Women

Women artists of surrealism

Basquiat

Arrival of a comet

Lee Krasner

The icon of abstract painting

Joan Miró

Painting Walls, Painting Worlds

Magritte

The magician among artists

Magnetic North

Stunning landscape painting

Splendor & Misery

Art in the Weimar Republic

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GUIDED TOURS

Stories behind the art works

Public Guided Tours in English

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CURATOR-LED TOURS

Interesting insights

Public Guided Tours

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Individual Guided Tours

THE CULTURE – for friends, families or companies!

BARRIER-FREE GUIDED TOURS

In Simple Language, Signlanguage and for people with visual impairments

VISITE GUIDÉE PUBLIQUE

CASABLANCA ART SCHOOL – 14. Août, 11. Septembre, 9. Octobre, 19 heures

CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Program for the whole family

MINISCHIRN

Much to discover! Now open again

CHILDREN’S HOURS

Guided tours for children

Project

Kinderkunstklub

The Kinderkunstklub of SCHIRN, Städel and Liebieghaus

OFFERS FOR EDUCATORS

For daycare, kindergarten and school classes

Education

TRAINING FOR TEACHERS AND EDUCATORS

CAROL RAMA – Training for Secondary School Teachers

Education

Kindergarden and Primary School

Exhibition tours and workshops

MINISCHIRN

Much to discover! Now open again

PROJECT

DOMINO

In cooperation with youth facilities and intensive classes in and around Frankfurt

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ART TALENTS

Support for aesthetically gifted young people aged 14 to 16

Education

JUNIOR AND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Guides tours and workshops

DOUBLE FEATURE

Current trends in video art

SCHIRN MAG

Outlines of tomorrow’s world – under the sign of capitalism

By Daniel Urban

Be it as a sci-fi utopia in the context of the gig economy or as a documentary discussion of the dystopian notions underpinning the fake micronation...
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A Sicilian myth in a contemporary guise

By Daniel Urban

What if women can resolve and heal dichotomies? In the coming DOUBLE FEATURE, Elisa Giardina Papa takes the Sicilian myth of the “donne di fora” and...
SCHIRN MAG

REVISITING DOUBLE FEATURE: FOCUS ON QUEER ART

By SCHIRN MAGAZIN

Our DOUBLE FEATURE series presents a variety of artists who deal with queerness in their work. We have selected some of the best video interviews for...
SCHIRN MAG

A mix of meditation and leisure

By Daniel Urban

What potential does leisure offer? What happens if nothing happens? In the form of “Untitled (Nothing Happens)” (2023), in the latest DOUBLE FEATURE...
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Improvisation and failure as creative motivation

By Daniel Urban

John Cage’s “Untitled Event” (1952) is felt to mark the birth of performance art, but there is only anecdotal evidence as to what it actually...
SCHIRN MAG

Vestiges of the Past in the Present

By Daniel Urban

For decades now, Anita di Bianco has been exploring corrections and rectifications in international newspapers. In the next DOUBLE FEATURE she will be...
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shoulder to shoulder with Outlaws, Creeps and Outsiders

By Daniel Urban

Outlaws, those personifications of the Other, live according to their own moral code. They live unto themselves and attest to the vulnerability and...
SCHIRN MAG

Following Yaarborley Domeï

By Daniel Urban

Belinda Kazeem-Kamínski’s video piece is dedicated to a letter written by Yaarborley Domeï. This rare testimony to a past time describes not only...
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A Symphony of Transformation, Decay and Regeneration

By Daniel Urban

Hybrid creatures with prostheses or organic forms jutting out of their bodies – in the upcoming DOUBLE FEATURE artist Eglė Budvytytė turns her...
SCHIRN MAG

Just What is a Patriarchy?

By Daniel Urban

Can women help men to articulate their emotions? And what is the response to feminist statements in patriarchal structures? Julika Rudelius looks into...
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Chess Stands for Survival and Prison

By Daniel Urban

In the upcoming DOUBLE FEATURE artist Pınar Öğrenci is screening her video “Aşît”, which was inspired by Stefan Zweig’s “The Royal Game”. She finds...
SCHIRN MAG

A poetic approach to the world

By Daniel Urban

Solitude, subjective feelings, ineffability, desire, a poetic approach to the world and our surroundings – these themes were typical for the Romantic...
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The Fabulously Strange World of Marianna Simnett

By Daniel Urban

A maltreated piglet runs into a pond before finding itself in a surreal underworld and encountering dogs in latex costumes. In the DOUBLE FEATURE with...
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A search for traces along countless freight trains

By Daniel Urban

In her video work “A State in a State” Tekla Aslanishvili addresses the simultaneity of war, political upheaval, and economic factors. The artist...
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Probably the first gay riot in the USA

By Daniel Urban

A gay uprising in New Orleans that took place a full 14 years before the Stonewall riots? DOUBLE FEATURE artist Flo Maak and Danish filmmaker Lasse...
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A game of cat and mouse in the National Library

By Daniel Urban

Here, a dragonfly tries to escape an octopus, and there a firefly is pursued by a menacing giant snake. Against a backdrop of Brutalist buildings,...
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Forensic Archaeology. On Detective Work in Art

By Daniel Urban

In the Geneva Freeport complex alone there are said to be round 1.2 million works of art (including Nazi looted art). The artist of the upcoming...
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The blessing and curse of Nigerian tin mining

By Daniel Urban

The Jos Plateau in Nigeria was famous for its tin mining during the time of British colonial rule. In her video work “Plateau,” Karimah Ashadu...
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About Pigeons and People

By Daniel Urban

Yalda Afsah’s video work “SSRC” places the focus squarely on the relationship between humans and animals. For in the Secret Society Roller Club – also...

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SCHIRN MAGAZINE

News from art & scene

SCHIRN MAG

Soon at the SCHIRN: Carol Rama. A rebel of Modernity

By Schirn Magazin

Radical, inventive, modern: the SCHIRN is presenting a major survey exhibition of Carol Rama’s work for the first time in Germany.
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Art and the world of journals in the Arab 20th century

By Yvonne Albers

Many of the teaching staff at the Casablanca Art School contributed to the journal “Souffles”, an extraordinary example for the strong...
SCHIRN MAG

A question of listening

By Tímea Junghaus

Selma Selman creates her poetry of the future from multiple generations of Roma heritage completed with her subjective family story and history from...
SCHIRN MAG

5 questions for Salma Lahlou

By SCHIRN MAGAZIN

Salma Lahlou is an independent curator. Her exhibitions and research projects continuously engage with the CASABLANCA ART SCHOOL. We spoke with her...
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ABOUT TIME. With Alfred Ullrich

By Katharina Cichosch

The artist Alfred Ullrich has spent a sufficient number of decades in the art world and engaging with it to know that attributions can always change....
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CURATORIAL TALK: CASABLANCA ART SCHOOL

By Madeleine de Colnet, Morad Montazami, Esther Schlicht und Mujah Maraini-Melehi

The curators, Madeleine de Colnet and Morad Montazami, talk to SCHIRN curator Esther Schlicht and filmmaker Mujah Maraini-Melehi about the background...
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Casablanca’s Art School and the Bauhaus heritage

By Maximilian Wahlich

The CASABLANCA ART SCHOOL revolutionized the Moroccan art scene and managed to liberate itself from its French colonial past. In some respects, it...
SCHIRN MAG

The film to the exhibition: Casablanca Art School. A POSTCOLONIAL AVANT-GARDE 1962–1987

By SCHIRN MAGAZIN

What artists and teachers were the driving force behind the CASABLANCA ART SCHOOL? And what was so special about that new art movement? The film...
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The World’s Superfluous Elements

By Philipp Hindahl

Selma Selman’s art often revolves around recycling, something that places her in a long lineage of artistic transformations
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Hidden perspectives on the city (history) of Casablanca

By Juliet Jacques

The video series “School of Walking” by Bik van der Pol shows Casablanca from the perspective of contemporary artists and cultural producers - and...
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5 questions for Toni Maraini

By SCHIRN MAGAZIN

Toni Maraini arrived at the CASABLANCA ART SCHOOL in 1964 and created the first art history program on Moroccan art from the prehistoric past to the...
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ABOUT TIME. With Michaela Dudley

By Katharina Cichosch

Language is the key to understanding Michaela Dudley’s approach. A polyglot who is comfortable in multiple languages, the Berliner is decisive in her...
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ARTIST TALK. IN CONVERSATION WITH SELMA SELMAN

By SELMA SELMAN & MATTHIAS ULRICH

Selma Selman in conversation with SCHIRN curator Matthias Ulrich about her work and the concept of the exhibition "SELMA SELMAN. FLOWERS OF LIFE".
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Baby, you can drive my car

By Elena Schmidt

For many years now, the art world has had a (love) relationship with cars, be it as a way of representing speed or critical reflection on consumerism....
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The Call – Städelschule Graduates Show

By Dalwin Kryeziu

Until July 21, Städelschule is showing works by its graduating class in an empty office building on Schaumainkai. Various different artistic...