With Let Your Rain Fall (Kendi Ya臒murunu Ya臒d谋rmak) the Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden is presenting the biggest solo exhibition in Germany to date by the artist Mehtap Baydu (b. 1972, Bing枚l).
The solo exhibition by the Berlin-based international collective Slavs and Tatars takes its title from Simurgh, a majestic, mythological bird-like creature with references to Persianate, Turkic, and other Eurasian histories.
With renovation work set to begin in September 2025, the Baden State Museum in the German city of Karlsruhe has been decided that it will move to the nearby Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden...
From the moment one walks into the Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden鈥檚 foyer, one is confronted with another reality; through color, scale, and size new forms embrace the visitor鈥檚 perception.
鈥淢orning. Vast. Imprecision. Fog has covered everything in gray absolute. This has lasted. Doubts loom over the mind. Absence is harder to accept than death.鈥 鈥擡tel Adnan, Sea and Fog (2012)
鈥淢orning. Vast. Imprecision. Fog has covered everything in gray absolute. This has lasted. Doubts loom over the mind. Absence is harder to accept than death.鈥 鈥擡tel Adnan, Sea and Fog (2012).
With 鈥淥pera to a Black Venus,鈥 the Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden is dedicating the first comprehensive institutional solo exhibition in Germany to the internationally renowned artist.
The staging of her works unfolds the title of the exhibition, Opera to a Black Venus; makes reference to the Black history of resilience and resistance, and is dedicated to the entanglement between ecological collapse and colonial injustice.
For the first time in two decades, from July 14 to October 8, 2023, Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden reintroduces the multi-layered oeuvre of the artist Mutlu 脟erkez (1964鈥2005) to a larger audience.
Silvina Der-Meguerditchian鈥檚 work stands as a testament to how art exhibited in the present provides an important key to the forgotten and erased histories of the past.
It is not surprising to learn that Baden-Baden鈥攁 German resort town famous for its 19th century bathhouses and so-called Kurh盲user鈥攈as sponsored an exhibition on representations of bathing culture.
Hygiene is currently a serious civil duty, but bathing is a cultural institution steeped in tradition. An exhibition in Baden-Baden peeks into the bathhouses of history, revealing insights into power and politics.
The leading British Pop artist Allen Jones caused an international furor in 1969 with his provocative furniture sculptures. In 1979, the first large-scale retrospective was devoted to the artist, forty-one at the time, in Liverpool, London, Baden-Baden, and Bielefeld.