Vernissage / Hamburger Banhof
Thursday 16th April – 8pm
Explore the art and edifice of the monumental with the opening of Michael Beutler’s exhibition Moby Dick at Hamburger Banhof. Reworking material remnants of industrial production into sculptural installations on an architectural scale, Beutler transforms the experience of a body in space.
Hamburger Banhof // Invalidenstraße 50/51, 10557 Berlin
Vernissage / KW Institute for Contemporary Art
Thursday 16th April – 7pm
For the second installment of curator Nina Mende’s experimental programming series Seizing the Ivory Tower, Luca Vanello presents a meditative installation that focuses on the power of transformation within the philosophical construct of the human condition. Make your way up to floor 3 1/2 and revel in the magic of it all.
KW Institute for Contemporary Art // Auguststraße 69, 10117 Berlin
Vernissage / daadgalerie
Friday 17th April – 7pm until 9pm
Best known for his experimental performances, the renowned Czech artist Jiří Kovanda debuts a new series of site-specific work at daadgalerie this Friday evening. Subtle, engaging, humorous, and humble, Kovanda’s unique sensibility and expansive imagination might just be the perfect way to kick off the weekend.
daadgalerie // Zimmerstraße 90, 10117 Berlin
Vernissage / C/O Berlin
Friday 17th April – 7pm
As a trained economist and UN Goodwill Ambassador, Sebastião Salgado has blazed his own path through the art world, developing a reputation for stunning documentary-style photography that is nothing short of awe-inspiring. C/O has already announced that more than 10,000 people have RSVPd for the Friday night opening, so prepare yourself for long lines and lush crowds punctuated by absolutely exquisite fine art photography.
C/O Berlin // Hardenbergstraße 22-24, 10623 Berlin
Vernissage / Import Projects
Friday 17th April – 6pm until 9pm
Celebrate the finissage for Andreas Greiner’s Multitudes with a performance from renowned organist Hampus Lindwall. If organ and contemporary art don’t strike you as a match made in heaven, open your mind and prepare to be amazed.
Import Projects // Keithstraße 10, 10787 Berlin