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Video archive: The Americans

In the early 1970s already, video art was a central and programmatic focus of the collection- and exhibitionactivities of the Neue Galerie, the preceding institution of the Ludwig Forum Aachen. The collection today spans approximately 200 substantial, partially top-caliber video works of international orientation. Within the framework of the Research project video archive supported by […]

Magicgruppe Kulturobjekt

3.3.- 29.4.2012 in the Ludwig Forum, Aachen 3.3.- 1.4.2012 in the Extra City Kunsthal, Antwerp The artists' collective Magicgruppe Kulturobjekt presents materials taken from a range of formal and functional contexts as a spatial narrative that begins at the exhibition site. The work of art evolves on site through a process of negotiation and consolidation […]

It’s your choice!

The Ludwig Collection is one of the largest and most important art collections in the world. The collection of the Ludwig Forum alone comprises over 3,000 works of art, including many works that have earned their place in any history of art and are thus an integral part of our art world heritage in the […]

LUFONAUTS – An exhibition for children

LUFONAUTEN is dedicated explicitly, though not exclusively, to our youngest visitors. The exhibition of works from the collection has been made – quite literally – for the eyes of children. The works are presented at children's eye level, which in itself alone leads to an interesting change of perspective. In the usually rather austere exhibition […]

Art Prize Aachen 2012: Phyllida Barlow

Brink is the title given by the British artist Phyllida Barlow to her first solo exhibition on the continent. Barlow, winner of the Kunstpreis Aachen this year, works mostly in the medium of sculpture. Since the 1960s, the artist, who was born in 1944 in Newcastle, has been developing expansive, large-format sculptures. Her favoured materials […]

Etna Carrara

Wolfgang Breuer, Nine Budde, Thomas Kilpper, Henrik Olesen, Sophie Reinhold, Yorgos Sapountzis, Nora Schultz, Rebecca Ann Tess and Vincent Vulsma

Videozone: Deimantas Narkevičius

Farewells and new starts: in his video and film works, the Lithuanian artist Deimantas Narkevičius explores the Soviet history of the post-war period. His Video Ausgeträumt (Dream Over), which starts off the exhibition series Videozone, shows five young musicians who have formed a band with the Name Without Letters. The images evoke a sense of […]

The city that doesn’t exist

Processes at work in media and society are changing our world and creating spaces in which the borders between fact and fiction are blurred. Die Stadt, die es nicht gibt takes the visitor to kind of the places that lie in between. The works of the 20 photo, film and video artists in this exhibition […]

Videozone: Artur Żmijewski

Blindly is the second exhibition in the series Videozone and will present works by Artur Żmijewski. The Polish artist and curator of the 7th Berline Biennale 2012, creates situations that break social norms and taboos and thereby provoke controversial reactions. The show will present three videos and one audio work that confront us with the […]