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Art Destination Berlin

Special Features:

Museum of Islamic Art

One of the largest collections of its kind worldwide

Berlin Biennale 2020

5 September - 1 November 2020

Exhibitions and projects in Berlin featured by UiU:

Berlin Biennale 2022

12th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art, 11 June - 18 September 2022. Curator: Kader Attia and artistic team. 75 artists and groups at six venues.

Lawrence Abu Hamdan

His audiovisual works explore the political and legal implications of voice, language and communication. Hamburger Bahnhof Berlin, 2019-2020

Cevdet Erek: Bergama Stereo

Architectural-acoustic installation inspired by the Pergamon Altar and its frieze of the battle between Gods and Giants, brought to Berlin end the 19th century.

Multaka's favorites

Refugees with Syrian or Iraqi backgrounds as museum mediators present their favorite objects, and what these mean for them and for the groups they guide.

Roads of Arabia

Archaeological Treasures of Saudi Arabia; travelling exhibition. Photo tour through the presentation at the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, 2012.

Who Knows Tomorrow

2010 in Berlin. Works by El Anatsui, Zarina Bhimji, António Ole, Yinka Shonibare, Pascale Marthine Tayou. Curators: U. Kittelmann, Chika Okeke-Agulu, Britta Schmitz.

Vodou. Art and Cult from Haiti

Photos and information of hightlights from the M. Lehmann Collection, Port-au-Prince: Bizango objects, spirits, altars, flags, vessels, mirrors.

Tomás Saraceno

Cloud Cities. Around 20 of his "biospheres", presented for the first time together at Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin.

The Tropics

12 Sept. 2008 - 5 Jan. 2009, Martin-Gropius-Bau Berlin. 85 works of contemporary art and 200 exhibits from Africa, Asia, Oceania, the tropical America.

Re-Imagining Asia

14 March - 18 May 2008, House of World Cultures, Berlin, Germany. Exhibition, conference, films. Part of the festival RE ASIA.

Living in Time

29 artists from China. 19 Sept. 2001 - 6 Jan. 2002, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin. Curators: Hou Hanru, Fan Di'an, Gabriele Knapstein.

The Short Century

Independence and Liberation Movements in Africa 1945 - 1994. African Art and History, 2001 - 2002. Curator: Okwui Enwezor.

Ampersand

A dialogue of contemporary art from South Africa & the Daimler Art Collection. Photo tour, focused on the South African artists.

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Photos on top: Tomás Saraceno's "biospheres" at Hamburger Bahnhof, 2011; View of the Bodemuseum