The symposium uses this anniversary as an opportunity to reexamine art education in the context of social, institutional, and technological transformation. Museums are evolving into spaces for negotiation, participation, and knowledge production. The symposium brings together international perspectives from theory, research, practice, and the arts to discuss forward-looking models of art education. Participation is free […]
Museums of contemporary art must act before historical distance sets in or consensus is reached: they commission works that are still in development, collect artistic practices that continue to evolve, preserve changing materials and technologies, and must assess their significance in real time. “After Art History?” explores what happens when art history is no longer […]
The central question is why nature and freedom are so closely linked in our minds. When we think of freedom, images of wide open spaces, forests, mountains, seas or open landscapes often spring to mind. Nature seems to be the antithesis of confinement, restriction and social expectations. But why is this the case? And what […]
As part of its 30th -anniversary program, Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart is hosting the symposium “Post Discipline.” The Future of Art History, Collection Care, and Public Engagement for Museums of Contemporary Art ( November 12–14, 2026). The three-day event is dedicated to current issues concerning knowledge production and art histories, preservation and care, […]