Keleketla! Library and Nduduzo Makhathini, Skaftien #4, in the frame of documenta fifteen, May 8, 2022, Drill Hall, Johannesburg, Photo: Bongani Mndaweni.

Skaftien #6

13km-and-more Radius from the Drill Hall Arts Advocacy Project

Concerts, discourse programme

22.–23.11.2024
All Dates
Sun Xa Experiment

Bana ba Baloyi? (Sorcerer’s Children?), Side A

A night with Sun Xa Experiment

Concert

22.11.2024
Keleketla! Library, Skaftien #5, in the frame of documenta fifteen

Cultural Advocacy for Whom by Who?

Discourse Programme

23.11.2024
Sun Xa Experiment

Bana ba Baloyi? (Sorcerer’s Children?), Side B

A night with Sun Xa Experiment

Concert

23.11.2024

 

 

Keleketla! Library,Skaftien #5 (Part 2: Reprise of Fires), in the frame of documenta fifteen, September 11, 2022, Kassel

Aftershow: Towards 69 Years to the Treason Trial

Listening and Dance Party

23.11.2024

 

 

Forgive Us Our Trespasses / Vergib uns unsere Schuld

Of (Un)Real Frontiers, Of (Im)Moralities and Other Transcendences

Exhibition, Performances, Panels, Talks, Activations

14.9.–8.12.2024
All Dates
Visual Destination Tashkent

Destination: Tashkent

Experiences of Cinematic Internationalism

Film screenings with live commentaries, Keynotes, Conversations, Lecture Performances
27.11.–1.12.2024 (Berlin) | 26.9.–29.9.2024 (Tashkent)

Tanja Ostojić, Changed by Water (2024)

Changed by Water: A Menopausal Swimming Calendar

With Tanja Ostojić

Artistic Research Project

25.11.2024

Water Floats, Water Flows: A Mobile Conversation on Water, Migration, and Boundary Crossing

With Esvin Alarcón Lam, Babá Murah, Tanja Ostojić, and Sim Chi Yin, moderated by Qu Chang

Mobile Conversation

25.11.2024

Sacred Echoes: Altars of the Orixás

A Walk Through the Exhibition with Artist Babá Murah

Guided tour

25.11.

 

 

Photo: Silke Briel / HKW

A Walk Through the Exhibition with…

Guided tours

14.9.–8.12.2024
Photo: Laura Fiorio / HKW

Conversations on Art

16.9.–6.12.2024

Forgive Us Our Trespasses / Vergib uns unsere Schuld – Reader (EN)

Of (Un)Real Frontiers, Of (Im)Moralities and Other Transcendences

heimaten

2024–2027

Text

Programme HKW

Illustration by Diana Ejaita

About Us

Haus der Kulturen der Welt (HKW) is guided by the quest for strategies of how to live and better inhabit this world together.
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Prize for Contemporary Literatures in Translation

2025

Until 20 January 2025, publishers who publish international literature in German translation can nominate up to three titles.

A Parti­cipatory Planet

Discarding

3.–5.12.

Following the A Participatory Planet’s Unearthing, Consuming, and Growing phases, Discarding tackles the multimodal realities of being alive on an intoxicated planet.

Visual Overcoming the Present

Overcoming the Present

2024

Discussion series with Max Czollek

Photo: Malte Seidel

A Chorus of Tongues

Audio installation

Aziza Ahmad for Archive Books

Resignifying Haus der Kulturen der Welt (HKW)

HKW ventures to resignify each public space in its historic building with the names of women from different worlds who have contributed to the betterment of them.

Accessibility

Equal participation in and accessibility to exhibitions, cultural events, and performances is important to HKW. Here you will find detailed information on barrier-free transportation to and from HKW and the forms of accessibility within the building.