Save the Date: Go Public!
11. February 2023
— 16. February 2023
In a new edition of Go Public!, young media art projects can once again be seen in the urban space of Karlsruhe.
Analivia Cordeiro. From Body to Code
28. January 2023
— 23. April 2023
A pioneer of video and computer art, Analivia Cordeiro has been exploring the relationships between the body, movement, visual and audiovisual art, and media art since the early 1970s.
ole scheeren: spaces of life
10. December 2022
— 04. June 2023
The exhibition showcases the work of architect Ole Scheeren, born in Karlsruhe in 1971, and explores the question of how today’s architecture creates prototypes for living tomorrow.
Marijke van Warmerdam. Then, now, and then
29. October 2022
— 05. February 2023
The ZKM exhibition Then, now, and then consists of fourteen new films that the Dutch artist made during a residency in Rome in 2017 and subsequent visits to the Italian capital.
Walter Giers. Electronic Art
14. October 2022
— 16. April 2023
The ZKM exhibition presents for the first time a comprehensive overview of all the phases in the oeuvre of this pioneer of electronic art.
Rainer Kehres. Globenbogen
29. September 2022
— 15. January 2023
An arch of illuminated globes over the Via Triumphalis as a gateway and bridge to the world.
The Sound is the Message
23. September 2022
— 02. October 2022
The sound installation by Hendrik Vogel will be presented during the art weekend Karlsruhe at the Luis Leu art space.
Soun-Gui Kim. Lazy Clouds
09. September 2022
— 05. February 2023
The ZKM exhibition is the first solo exhibition in Germany of Korean-French artist Soun-Gui Kim.
Color The World
01. September 2022
— 28. October 2022
Participatory light installation transforms the Karlstraße with a fascinating play of colours.
Media art is here,Vol.2
01. September 2022
— 07. November 2022
Only here: Media and light art to discover in the city, free of charge and accessible to all.
Media Art is here
18. August 2022
— 18. September 2022
Karlsruhe as UNESCO City of Media Arts presents six media artworks in the city center at the plenary assembly of the World Council of Churches in Karlsruhe.
A Place in the Woods
06. August 2022
— 31. October 2022
An exhibition and event platform online and in the Hardtwald, Karlsruhe.
Anniversary edition with media art at the Städtische Galerie Karlsruhe
23. July 2022
— 25. September 2022
The fair, which takes place every two years, gives artists from Baden-Württemberg, Rhineland-Palatinate and Alsace the opportunity to present their work to the public.
John Sanborn. Between Order and Entropy
08. July 2022
— 30. October 2022
The ZKM exhibition Between Order and Entropy presents the work of the artist John Sanborn, one of the most prominent protagonists of the American video art scene in the 1970s and 1980s.
Media art @ art KARLSRUHE 2022
07. July 2022
— 10. July 2022
Karlsruhe as UNESCO City of Media Arts is the emphasis at this year’s international Fair for Classic Modern and Contemporary Art.
Come by and see us in Hall 3!
07. July 2022
— 10. July 2022
art KARLSRUHE starts soon. Come by and see us in Hall 3!
Time is now
24. June 2022
— 15. July 2022
In the exhibition Time is now the artists Nygel Panasco and Célin Jiang show their work at the intersection of performance, digital media arts and transcultural aesthetics.
Media arts goes public
02. June 2022
— 30. June 2022
Presentation of media art within the Reallabor Passagehof.
Media Art in focus
20. May 2022
— 25. September 2022
With a view to its exhibition program and the further development of its collection, the Städtische Galerie Karlsruhe is strengthening its media art section.
“BioMedia” at the Centre des Arts in Enghien-les-Bains
13. May 2022
— 10. July 2022
The current exhibition showing at the ZKM Karlsruhe BioMedia: The Age of Media with Life-like Behavior will be presented at the Centre des Arts, Enghien-les-Bains, France.
The Artwork as a Living System
07. May 2022
— 31. July 2022
The exhibition at ZKM provides an overview of the work of the Austrian-French artist duo Christa Sommerer and Laurent Mignonneau.
Seriosität_03
22. April 2022
— 29. May 2022
Under the title Seriosität – INFO, the third part of the sequential work can be seen from 22 April 2022 in the shop window Karlsruhe (Schaufenster Karlsruhe).
The Beauty of Early Life
26. March 2022
— 24. July 2022
A ZKM exhibition in cooperation with the State Museum of Natural History Karlsruhe about the origins of life.
UNESCO City of Media Arts: Time for new projects!
19. March 2022
— 15. July 2022
With spring we start a new season of showing current media art in Karlsruhe.
Trinity Twins
19. March 2022
— 22. May 2022
Trinity Twins, Michael Saup’s interactive art work for the PhonoLuxMachine, explores the cultural quality of radioactivity.
Hacking Identity – Dancing Diversity
27. February 2022
— 15. May 2022
The ZKM collaborates with Esch2022 – European Capital of Culture.
Embrace Platform
10. February 2022
— 06. June 2022
The exhibition at the Badischer Kunstverein Karlsruhe shows artistic positions by invited Polish artists and local artists with a biographical connection to Karlsruhe.
Seriosität – 24/7
10. January 2022
— 23. January 2022
Under the title Seriosität – 24/7, the second part of the sequential work can be seen from 10 January 2022 in the shop window of cc99.
BioMedia
18. December 2021
— 28. August 2022
Who or what defines on what is alive and what is intelligent? The exhibition BioMedia invites visitors to learn about and discuss possible forms of cohabitation between organic and artificial forms of life.
Seriosität – und der hohle Zahn der Zeit
18. December 2021
— 09. January 2022
The project by Kilian Kretschmer and Benjamin Breitkopf will start on the 18 December 2021 in the shop window of the ßpace project space. Further venues are planned in the urban space of Karlsruhe up to May 2022.
The collection of the ZKM as a guest of the Gwangju Museum of Art
17. December 2021
— 03. April 2022
In the exhibition Writing the History of the Future. Signature Works of the Singular ZKM Media Art Collection at the Gwangju Museum of Art in Gwangju, Korea, the ZKM presents key works from its media art collection.
Funkelnder Kubus
10. November 2021
— 30. January 2022
Stroboscopic lights suddenly flash on the glass facade of the ZKM building, transforming it into a sparkling light sculpture visible from far way.
Seasons of Media Arts – Connected Future
17. September 2021
— 17. October 2021
The media art festival Seasons of Media Arts – Connected Future presents digital, interactive and virtual art at various locations in the city’s public spaces.
BarabásiLab. Hidden Patterns
01. May 2021
— 03. April 2022
Visitors to the exhibition are offered a comprehensive overview of the highly topical fields of application of network science.
Opening virtual exhibition – City to City: Human Responsibility
On Thursday December 10th, 2020 at 3:00 PM CET the opening of the virtual exhibition City to City: Human Responsibility will take place as a zoom event and livestream via Facebook.
Computable – Incomputable
30. October 2020
— 30. September 2021
ZKM in the Digital Art Hall of ZDF.
Seasons of Media Arts 2020
11. September 2020
— 31. March 2021
Monumental light installations, media projections on facades, artistic interventions, and experimental events will transform Karlsruhe during the Seasons of Media Arts into a stage for innovative, cooperative, and networked media art.
Critical Zones
23. May 2020
— 09. January 2022
The ZKM exhibition CRITICAL ZONES invites us to deal with the cirtical situation of the Earth in various ways and to explore new modes of coexistence between all forms of life.
Light Art Installation Kaskade
10. December 2019
— 16. February 2020
The light art installation Kaskade was designed by the light artist Rainer Kehres specifically for the façade of the Town Hall to mark Karlsruhe becoming a UNESCO Creative City of Media Arts.
Open Codes. We are Data in Bilbao
23. October 2019
— 26. January 2020
The exhibition and educational project Open Codes reflects on the world we live in today: a world that is created and ruled by codes.
Michael Bielicky Perpetuum mobile
13. October 2019
— 08. March 2020
In einem Zeitraum von fast vierzig Jahren schafft der Medienkünstler Michael Bielicky innovative Arbeiten in den Bereichen Fotografie, Video sowie netzbasierter Installation.
Open Codes in Berlin
02. October 2019
— 17. October 2019
We live in a world that is generated, controlled and regulated by data. Digital codes are the access to this world, they determine how we perceive our environment.
respektive Peter Weibel
28. September 2019
— 08. March 2020
On the occasion of his 75th birthday, the exhibition »respektive Peter Weibel« is showing for the first time an overview of the entire oeuvre of this internationally important media and concept artist.
Di bin ezmanekî de | Under the Same Sky
06. September 2019
— 08. September 2019
The exhibition Di bin ezmanekî de | Under the Same Sky brings media artists from Turkey, Europe and Canada to Karlsruhe.
Writing the History of the Future
23. February 2019
— 09. January 2022
In an extraordinary compilation, ZKM presents the main works from its globally unique media art collection.