Weiches Begräbnis (German)
Jurors Robin Detje and Michael Götting talk about Fang Fang’s “Weiches Begräbnis”, translated from Chinese by Michael Kahn-Ackermann.
An das Wilde glauben (German)
Jury members Heike Geißler and Annika Reich talk about Nastassja Martin's “An das Wilde glauben” (In the Eye of the Wild), translated from French by Claudia Kalscheuer.
Education Shock
Learning, Politics and Architecture in the 1960s and 1970s
Wetter (German)
Jury members Heike Geißler, Dominique Haensell and Verena Lueken talk about Jenny Offill's “Wetter” (Weather), translated from English by Melanie Walz.
Internationaler Literaturpreis: The 2021 Shortlist
Zeynep Bozbay, Benjamin Radjaipour, Niels Bormann, Banafshe Hourmazdi, Tina Pfurr and Irina Sulaver read from the six books on the shortlist for this year’s Internationaler Literaturpreis.
Archival Absence
With Bassel Al Saadi, Fehras Publishing Practices, Ghassan Halwani, United for Intercultural Action (Balint Josa) and Rona Sela, moderated by Marwa Arsanios English original version Video series: Presentations, discussions
Room Converters (German)
Campus Hannah Höch with Die Stadtdenkerei German original version
Concrete Isn’t Just Walls (German)
Carl-von-Ossietzky-Schule with Alexandre Decoupigny German original version
Schoolroom Dreams (German)
Hans-Rosenthal-Grundschule with Branka Pavlović und Nezaket Ekici German original version
Type Schools. Building Blocks (German)
Johann-Gottfried-Herder Gymnasium with Evgeny Khlebnikov German original version
School Teaches Society (German)
Walter-Gropius-Schule mit Eva Hertzsch und Adam Page German original version
A Kind of World War
A Film Essay by Anselm Franke & Erhard Schüttpelz English original version Premiere: Feb 23, 2021
Education in Concrete (German)
German original version
Ibaaku: Taalif, Tëgg ak N’guiss (Poetry, Sound and Vision)
Part of “New Alphabet School #Healing” Sound performance, Feb 6, 2021
Our Songs, our Medicines
Part of “New Alphabet School #Healing” With Alessandra Pomarico, Esther Poppe, Yayra Sumah, Maya V. El Zanaty English original version Curators' introduction, Feb 4, 2021
Lionel Manga: We Are Waves (French with English subtitles)
Part of “New Alphabet School #Healing” French original version with English subtitles Performative lecture, Feb 4, 2021
Transatlantic Sounds: “What would you say if I told you that our Black history has been denied?” (Spanish, English)
Part of “New Alphabet School #Healing” Original version Performance ritual, Feb 4, 2021
Black Italy
With Ingrid Greenfield, Angelica Pesarini, Maria Stella Rognoni, Eike Schmidt, Justin Randolph Thompson, moderated by Angelika Stepken English original version Lectures, discussions
IMPLANTAT@school (German)
Thomas-Mann-Gymnasium with Maryna Markova and Thomas Wienands German original version
Three-Dimensional Ideas (German)
Bettina-von-Arnim-Schule/Jugendkunstschule ATRIUM with Sarah Wenzinger German original version