© ZKM.Events Karlsruhe's cultural landscape is characterized by numerous festivals, exhibitions and events in the field of media art. You will find an overview of upcoming media art events in Karlsruhe that illustrate the city's diversity and creativity here.
Writing the History of the Future23. Feb 2019 - 28. Mar 2021 The exhibition »Writing the History of the Future« focuses on the major topics the ZKM has dealt with over the past 30 years: artistic and social change against the background of digitization.
respektive Peter Weibel28. Sep 2019 - 08. Mar 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.
Michael Bielicky Perpetuum mobile13. Oct 2019 - 08. Mar 2020 Over a period of almost forty years, Bielicky has created innovative work in the areas of photography, video and net-based installations. The exhibition »Perpetuum mobile« offers the first overview of Bielicky's broad-ranging oeuvre.
»Open Codes. We are Data« in Bilbao23. Oct 2019 - 26. Jan 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.
The Art and Culture Festival »SCHWEIN GEHABT 2020«16. May 2020 - 17. May 2020 As in previous years, the winners of a light art competition get to illuminate Karlsruhe’s former abattoir compound with their works of art. Light objects, light and media art installations and illuminated sculptures invite visitors to take in and engage with them.
jubezmediale 202017. Nov 2020 - 19. Nov 2020 The jubezmediale, that is three days full of artistic and playful workshops in which nearly 1000 students, pedagogues and workshop instructors try out and practice themselves on different media levels.
Giga Hertz Award 201923. Nov 2019 - 24. Nov 2019 This year's Giga Hertz Award Festival will take place at the ZKM from 23 to 24 November 2019. The Electronic Music Prize, sponsored by ZKM and SWR Experimentalstudio, will be awarded for the tenth time this year. Well-known representatives from the international music and art scene are expected to attend the ceremony.
ZKM hosting TANZ Karlsruhe 201913. Nov 2019 - 17. Nov 2019 Welcome to Dance! In November 2019, Karlsruhe is transformed into a venue for contemporary dance. The Kulturverein Tempel e. V. has prepared an international program of young and exciting productions for the festival »TANZ KARLSRUHE«.
ARD Radio Play Days 201906. Nov 2019 - 10. Nov 2019 In 2019, the ZKM will once again be the venue for the ARD Radio Play Days – the most important festival for radio plays and sound art in Germany.
ZeitGenuss-Festival24. Oct 2019 - 27. Oct 2019 The seventh ZeitGenuss-Festival is all about musical media art. This year, for the first time, a composer who is also conceptual and media artist will curate the festival program with the commitment of Johannes Kreidler.
»Open Codes« in Berlin02. Oct 2019 - 17. Oct 2019 The exhibition and educational project »Open Codes« opens on October 1, 2019 in Berlin, in the Baden-Württemberg State Representation. The travel version of the exhibition presented by the ZKM focuses on technological advances in Baden-Württemberg.
The Rule of Algorithms17. Oct 2019 The conference of the Karlsruher Forum deals with artificial intelligence in an interdisciplinary way. Interested guests will learn how algorithms serve people in the cultural sector as tools. Among other things, the event will ask what responsibilities law, science and business bear.
Bunte Nacht der Digitalisierung11. Oct 2019 - 12. Oct 2019 Making digitization in Karlsruhe visible and experienceable for everyone – that is the aim of the »Bunte Nacht der Digitalisierung« [Colorful Night of Digitization].
Ausgeschlachtet 2019 - Open day at the Creative park Alter Schlachthof06. Oct 2019 Since 2006, the former slaughterhouse in the east of Karlsruhe has been transformed into an area of cultural and creative industries. Offering numerous attractions, the users of the site invite visitors to explore the area.
Schlosslichtspiele Karlsruhe08. Aug 2019 - 15. Sep 2019 For six weeks, Karlsruhe Palace will become the largest digital work of art in Europe with its colorful projection mappings. Four new shows and highlights from the past three years will ensure artful summer evenings and the best entertainment.
Seasons of Media Arts08. Aug 2019 - 15. Sep 2019 «Seasons of Media Arts», c’est tout un ensemble d’installations interactives, d’écrans, de dispositifs de réalité virtuelle et augmentée qui donnent à découvrir pendant quatre semaines en différents endroits de la ville ce que sera dans le futur une «ville numérique connectée».
Di bin ezmanekî de | Under the Same Sky06. Sep 2019 - 08. Sep 2019 The exhibition »Di bin ezmanekî de | Under the Same Sky« brings media artists from Turkey, Europe and Canada to Karlsruhe, opening a dialogue at the offspace Luis Leu.
La Remise - guest appearance at Badisches Staatstheater21. Jul 2019 Media art meets classical ballet - The ballet studio La Remise will be guesting at »Kleines Haus« of Badisches Staatstheater. On the occasion of its 15th anniversary, the studio presents »La Boutique Fantasque« and »Corals & Co« in a two-part ballet evening with digitally animated stage sets.
Beethoven Pastoral Project19. Jul 2019 - 21. Jul 2019 The BEETHOVEN PASTORAL PROJECT will offer events on five main themes as part of DAS FEST and the SCHLOSSLICHTSPIELE Karlsruhe, inviting visitors to discover Beethoven and his music.