Lecture by Dr Klara Kemp-Welch, art historian Courtauld Institute of Art, London Welcome: Holger Otten (curator, Ludwig Forum Aachen), moderation: Galina Dekova (research trainee, Ludwig Forum Aachen) Thursday, November 28, 2024, 7pm In her lecture Free Movement? Migration and Mobility in Eastern Europe through the lens of contemporary art, Klara Kemp-Welch introduces her new research […]

Lecture by Bazon Brock

Concert with Garth Erasmus (vocals, bow, alto sax), Carina Khorkhordina (trumpet), Ruth May (viola), Peter Thiessen (cello), Stefan Schneider (electronics) Garth Erasmus is an artist and musician based in Cape Town, South Africa. Threnody for the KhoiSan is his first album under his own name. Since 1985 his artistic interests have broadened to include music-making, […]

In her lecture European Reception of 20th century Japanese Avant-garde curator Aomi Okabe will look back at the exhibition Japon des Avant-Gardes: 1910–1970 (Avant-garde Japan: 1910–1970), which was realized between 1986–1987 at Centre Pompidou in Paris. She was one of the only young Japanese curators commissioned by the Pompidou Center for the preparation of this […]

Currents is an annually recurring group exhibition, showcasing works by recently graduated artists from art academies in Belgium, the German Meuse-Rhine region and the southern Netherlands. Currents 12 is looking for a team of curators (two to three people) to take the temperature of the times, select the artists and curate the exhibition that will […]

In Judson Church is Ringing in Harlem (Made-to-Measure) / Twenty Looks or Paris is Burning at The Judson Church (M2M), Harrell makes a full-evening work for three dancers which engages the formalism and minimalism of postmodern dance with the flamboyancy and performativity of voguing. Combining these contrasting styles, Harrell repositions the influence of jazz, funk, […]

Please join us for the artist talk with the two painters Amy Sillman and Monika Baer which accompanies the exhibition Amy Sillman. Oh, Clock! at Ludwig Forum Aachen. The opening of the exhibition Oh, Clock! will be taking place on Friday, March 21, 2025, 7pm. Image: Amy Sillman. Oh, Clock!, exhibition view Ludwig Forum Aachen, […]

On the occasion of the exhibition Amy Sillman. Oh, Clock! we are pleased to invite you to a concert with musicians from the  Symphony Orchestra Aachen featuring the pieces Music for Pieces of Wood (Claves) and Drumming by composer Steve Reich. The concert will be followed by a tour through the exhibition. With the kind […]

At the end of the Reading the Region Research Residency of artists Marcus Kaiser and Kaya Erdinç, we invite you to a program in the park of the Ludwig Forum on Saturday, June 21 from 2 pm: After a brief introduction and a guided tour through the park, author and gardener Kaya Erdinç will read […]