17 Jun 2018 – 28 Jun 2018
On the occasion of the 2014 World Cup football in Brazil, a series of events was organized around the premises of ZK/U - Zentrum für Kunst und...
The 10th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art titled We don’t need another hero takes place from June 9 to September 9, 2018 at four permanent...
A local, hybrid market in and for Moabit, taking place on the first Sunday of each month in Summer 2018: 06.05 // 03.06 // 01.07 // 05.08 // 02.09...
The Speisekino is a format developed by the ZK/U - Zentrum für Kunst und Urbanistik as a means to bring the surrounding neighbourhood together, into...
FRIENDLY FIRE conference 2 - 4 november 2017
Explore citizenship!
Join workshops at the FRIENDLY FIRE conference!
Register until October 15!
Who...
Collective performance.
With this action of the Allianz (bedrohter) Berliner Atelierhäuser (A(b)BA) in collaboration with ZK/U, artists and those who...
Film screening
in english
Film: Film-Selektion transmediale 'Face Value' and die reaktionäre Wende
der digitalen Kultur heute, presented by Jack...
Open Studios, Installations, Discussions
Project Presentation KUNSTrePUBLIK Hacking Urban Furniture
OPENHAUS is a regular, public format of ZK/U....
14 Sep 2017 – 15 Sep 2017
As part of Berlin Art Week in 2017, ZK/U will look back over five years of working at the intersection between art, urban research, and local...
Kick-off: Drumworkshop at ZK/U
>> Entrance: 17:00 / Start: 18:00 - 20:00 <<
Beating the Drum with N.U. Unruh (Einstürzende Neubauten)...
25 Aug 2017 | 19:00
∆ Film: El espíritu de la colmena / The Spirit of the Beehive (by Victor Erice)
El espíritu de la colmena, (The Spirit of the...
∆ Film: ‘Divine Location’ (by Ulrike Franke & Michael Loeken)
The former steel plant Phoenix-Ost, which once employed 18,000 people, has given...
∆ Film: ‘Heimatland’ (by Michael Krummenacher, Lisa Blatter, Gregor Frei, Benny Jaberg, et al.)
It is autumn and getting colder in Switzerland....
∆ Films: ‘Memories of a Neighborhood’ (Misc. Language: German)
With the constant change of our neighborhood Moabit and the arrivals of groups like...
∆ Film: 'The Crown of Numbers’ by Alexander Augustus & Seung Youn Lee / ‘The Wailing’ by Na Hong-jin (Korean with English Subtitles)
‘The Wailing...
∆ Film: ‘Tracing Urban Flows’ (Misc. with English Subtitles) and others
How are resources coming to our cities and how are they leaving them? A...
Grammar of public space: urban furniture
Awarding authority: KUNSTrePUBLIK e.V. / Center for Art and Urbanistics
Siemensstr. 27, 10551 Berlin,...
∆ Film: ‘Somos Cuba’ by Annett Ilijew (Cuban Spanish with german Subtitles)
Who, if not me, can make these pictures? For seven years, casual worker...
Form Follows Aktion
25 - 30 July 2017 ZK/U
On the site of the ZK/U, we have defined 4 project locations. The guiding objective is to reflect on the...
∆ Film: Short films of artistic processes in working with children
Short films are shown, which were developed in cooperation with children. The...
‘ART as/is SOCIAL: On engagement in contemporary cultural theory & practice’ is a new discursive format with close readings, discussions and case...
The Gütermakrt is a hybrid market in which crafts, "Do It Yourself" and the usual flea market merge with one another in order to search for new socio...
∆ Film: ‘Paths Through Utopias’ by Isabelle Fremeaux, John Jordan & Kypros Kyprianou (English with German Subtitles)
∆ Menu: Utopian Surprise...
∆ Film: «The Break» (as premovie) by Baadur Tsuladze [Russian with German subtitles] + «Dangerous Moves» by Richard Dembo
As pre-movie 'The Break'....
OPENHAUS - open studios, installations, film screenings and resident talks with the OPENING of the Pop-Up Chess Palace - On Architecture, Ideology...
22 Jun 2017 – 25 Jun 2017
"Chess palace" may sound unusual in the Western European context. However, it did not sound special in the Soviet Union, where chess was played in...
Socially engaged art institutions
'ART as/is SOCIAL: On engagement in contemporary cultural theory & practice' is a new discursive format with...
∆ Film: ‚As Old As My Tongue: The Myth And Life Of Bi Kidude’ by Andy Jones (Kiswahili and English with English subtitles)
∆ Menu: Swahili Kitchen:...
∆ Film: 'The Next Black' by David Dworsky / Victor Kohler + Short movies
∆ Menu: Melon Gazpacho and Pasta Ottolenghi
-> For food, please...
Doors open at 7pm
Food served at approx. 7.30pm (until there is no food left)
Film at dusk (approx. 8.30pm) on the ZK/U terrace
Free entrance
Film...
Film: ‚Avé‘ by Konstantin Bojanov
Menu: Gulash with bread
For food, please register via mail: speisekino@zku-berlin.org
Curator: Lýdia Pribišová
//...
Doors open at 7pm
Food served at approx. 7.30pm (until there is no food left)
Film at dusk (approx. 8.30pm) on the ZK/U terrace
Free entrance
Menu...
The OPENHAUS is a regular public format that takes place every month in ZK/U, inviting audiences to connect with the hosted projects and to explore...
citytoolbox.net is an online-learning platform that encourages citizen-driven actions in the urban landscape, following the “CIY-idea” – Change It...
13 May 2017 – 29 Jul 2017
Takes place every Saturday.
// For Dates and Location, please scroll down //
Portable Polis is a Berlin-wide public-participation project based on...
Bus stops, public bathrooms, benches, trash bins, billboards...For the last 30 years, street furniture and outdoor advertising have defined the...
22 Feb 2017 – 24 Feb 2017
The project that will start in the next year questions the ways of planning and production of public mobiliar and searches for alternative methods...
At the OPENHAUS_extended the current artists in residence of the ZK/U will open up their studios and invite the audience to discuss ongoing projects...
Workshops-topics: "Rethinking present", a how to manual for wraping Christmas gifts.
Workshops-topics: "Re-Pairs", redefining cooperation.
Content: Annual programm presentation of ZK/U, Fevala Bar goes Indoor.
Artists Names: Stephan Hähnel, Stephan Reich (authors)
Traditional Indonesian dance, live music, Indonesian street-food
Artists: Bolatito Aderemi-Ibitola, Yunju Park, Luana Perilli, Rebecca Digby, Sixten Sanne, Bokyung Jun, Viktor Vejvoda, Claudine Zia, a.o.
Artists: Michael Enslein, Martin Geisler, Güner Künier, Pauline Harm, Lukas Hanus a.o.
By DIE ETAGE - school for performing and fine arts contemporary dance I installation I performance.
Time: 20h on 30.09, 01.10, 02.10
Artists: Andrew Rewald, Bolatito Aderemi-Ibitola, Yunju Park, Luana Perilli, Sixten Sanne, Carousell, Claudine Zia, Viktor Vejvoda a.o.
15 Sep 2016 – 19 Sep 2016
Artists Names : Privatoper
Musical Direction: Lars Straehler-Pohl
Production: Bernd Matzner
Idea: Roland Castringius
Opening Time: 20h on 15.09,...
Dates: 12-19 on 4.09, 2.10, 23.10
Every friday from 02.09 to 23.09
26 Aug 2016 – 27 Aug 2016
Claudia Martinez Mansell, Yunju Park, Luana Perilli, Andrew Rewald, Kristina Kralvik, Narae Jin, Vincent Marquis, Claudia Martinez Mansell
Kyeonghee Lee, Claudia Martinez Mansell, Yunju Park, Luana Perilli, Michelle Montareng, Vincent Marquis, Abdul Rahman Mousa, Daniela Kostova, Rehema...
15 May 2016 – 19 Jun 2016
Gütermarkt is a different kind of market with offering: flea-market jumble, food-sharing, social projects, bike-pimpin' and 2nd hand bike sale,...
Daniela Kostova, Vincent Marquis, Mariana Carranza, Paul Ndunguru, u.a.
Syafiatudina, Haegeun Seo, Rachel Peachey, Patrick Mudkereza, Diana Rangel and Maria Bilbao, Mariana Carranza, Paul Ndunguru
Kämpfende Hütten, in Kooperation mit der Initiave "Wem gehört Moabit?"
Every Friday 19-23 until 16.09
The Center for Art and Urbanistics (ZK/U) invites you to a new season of Speisekino Moabit - open air cinema.
Every...
OPENHAUS with Gemini Kim, Haegeun Seo, Gabriel Kanulf, Cloud Chatanda, Diana Rangel, Maria Bilbao, Jennifer Rainsford, Vinicius Giusti, Anna Maria...
OPENHAUS with Thomas A. O'Grady, Haegeun Seo, Gabriel Kanulf, Gemini Kim, Viktor Vejvoda, Jennifer Rainsford, Vinicius Giusti, Emmi Wegener, Lana...
Openhaus with artists in residence Khaled Barakeh, Hyemin Park, Claudine Zia, Luca Forcucci, a.o.
LOST IN WEDDING is a Tuesday Royal vegetarian / vegan Pop Up Dinner with changing cooking teams (Hans & steam feat. Weddinger Suppenkaspar and...
Openhaus with artists in residence Khaled Barakeh, Hyemin Park, Byungseo Yoo, MBJ Wetware & JG Biberkopf, Vinicius Giusti, a.o.
LOST IN WEDDING is a Tuesday Royal vegetarian / vegan Pop Up Dinner with changing cooking teams (Hans & steam feat. Weddinger Suppenkaspar and...
LOST IN WEDDING is a Tuesday Royal vegetarian / vegan Pop Up Dinner with changing cooking teams (Hans & steam feat. Weddinger Suppenkaspar and...
OPENHAUS with Byungseo Yoo, Stine Gonsholt, Johna Hansen, (a.o.)
Book release and Film Screening.
Exhibition curated by : Alireza Labeshka
OPENHAUS with Matthias Eliasson, Byungseo Yoo, Stine Gonsholt, Johna Hansen, Verónica Troncoso, Olya Zarapina, Charlotte Åberg
14 Nov 2015 – 27 Nov 2015
An exhibition curated by : Alireza Labeshka
We Stood Like Kings live scores both of these original silent movies
Openhaus with residents Mr. Ko,Youngjoo Yoo, Frédéric Vincent, Olya Zarapina, Mattias Eliasson, Stine Gonsholt, Charlotte Åberg, Chloe Jungmi Lee,...
The Gütermarkt is a market in which crafts, DIY and the usual flea market merge together in a hybrid market.
25 Sep 2015 – 28 Sep 2015
Opera at Z/KU on 25., 27.,28.9.2015, 20.00-23.00h
Musical direction : Lars Straehler-Pohl, Staging: Bernd Matzner, Curated by: Roland Castringius
Openhaus with residents Frédéric Vincent, Folakunle Oshun, Olya Zarapina, Gian Luigi Biagini, Charlotte Åberg,Chloe Jungmi Lee, Heymi Cho, Mr. Ko,...
In mid of April, the raumlaborberlin emigrated to that small village in south France named “Saint Cirque la Popie”. A group of 15 people and 5...
The Gütermarkt is a market in which crafts, DIY and the usual flea market merge together in a hybrid market.
What you can do:
• Rent a flea market...
Presented by Lodown Magazine editors Sven Fortmann and Renko Heuer, tonight’s event takes a closer look at midnineties skateboard culture – both...
A therapeutic prelude to the transmediale festival 2016: What makes you anxious to act, to share or to secure? This Speisekino looks forward to some...
Artists in Residence are: Saem Lee, Jonas Liverod, Penny Harpham, Sumugan Sevanesan und Tessa Zettel, Teodora Kotseva, Julie Trudel, a.o.
Screenings mit Takuji Kogo, Federico Baronello, Mike Bode, John Miller, Young-hae Chang Heavy Industries
Artists in Residence are: Byungseo Yoo, Saem Lee, Jonas Liverod, Penny Harpham, Julie Trudel, Steven Cottingham, Michael Trommer, Teodora Kotseva,...
Part of the programm of the Month of Performance Art Berlin 2015
Curated by Eva Giannakopoulou and Rilène Markopoulou
Artists: Cecilia Ahlqvist, Art...
Curated Film and Food Evenings every Friday at Z/KU
For detailed programm, see website
Artists presented: Byungseo Yoo, Saem Lee, Jonas Liverod, Sheri Simons, Julie Trudel, Steven Cottingham, Michael Trommer, Teodora Kotseva, Delphine...
Artists presented: Byungseo Yoo, Saem Lee, Jonas Liverod, Sheri Simons, Julie Trudel, Steven Cottingham, Matthew Crookes, Teodora Kotseva, Delphine...
25 Mar 2015 – 27 Mar 2015
Discussions & Film presentations 25th March 6.30pm, Mini-exhibition open on 26th and 27th March 2015
Artists: Jordi Colomer, Architects duo...
The Hannah Arendt Working Group is a free and open reading group open to all members of the public, dedicated to live reading of the works of Arendt...
Artists Names: Byungseo Yoo, Rika Febriyani, Sheri Simons, Julie Trudel, Josh Blackwell, Matthew Crookes, Teodora Kosteva, Delphine Bedel, Wirad...
Sporty Jesus resulted from a collaboration by muscian and producer Jens Christian Madsen and DJ and visual artist Matthias Mayer on the occasion of...
Artists Names: Rika Febriyani, Moana Mayall, Ekatarina Kravtsova, Paul Cullen, Josh Blackwell, Matthew Crookes, Teodora Kosteva, Delphine Bedel,...
Participating artists: Paul Cullen, Rosten Woo, Matthew Crookes, Delphine Bedel, Luca Forcucci, Wirad Kaddo, Reham Alkassar, Asli Duru, Rafael Nassif...
A new market-format brings together artists from ZK/U, craftsmen from the hood and private flea-market sellers in symbiotic interaction.
Alteration-...
Artists presented: Nobunye Levin, Rosten Woo, Matthew Crookes, Delphine Bedel, Luca Forcucci, Camille Rajotte, Brigitte Kristensen, Rafael Nassif (...
Presentation & Talk on the occasion of the exhibition Stocznia/Shipyard (Documents of Loss - Michał Szlaga until November 21st at the Polish...
Kyung-Lae Oak, Jocelyn Robert, Ryan Ferko, Faraz Anoushahpour, Parastoo Anoushahpour, Jesper Aabille, Johanna Nordin, Anabel Sarabi, Camille Rajotte...
Karsten Michael Drohsel, Anna Kostreva, Philipp Oswalt, Daniel Fernandez Pascual, Gabi Schillig, among others
A new market-format brings together artists from ZK/U, craftsmen from the hood and private flea-market sellers in symbiotic interaction.
Alteration-...
Kyung-Lae Oak, Jocelyn Robert, Ryan Ferko, Faraz Anoushahpour, Parastoo Anoushahpour, Jesper Aabille, Johanna Nordin, Anabel Sarabi, Vebjørg Hagene...
Transforma and Yro
Second performance evening on the 13.09 - doors open at 20.30h - followed by a series of performances curated by FEED.
A new market-format brings together artists from ZK/U, craftsmen from the hood and private flea-market sellers in symbiotic interaction.
Alteration-...
Every Friday from 7pm (for more information see website)
During the festival event "Speisekino Moabit" on the 15th of August, ZK/U will be inviting guests beginning at 19:30 to dinner, which will continue...
24 Jul 2014 – 27 Jul 2014
ZK/U residents present work in process or finished projects to the public with installations, performances and screenings.
In the “Performative Labour-ism” project, sixteen artists from Germany, Great Britain, Greece and Iceland, are invited to develop performances and...
For a full list of participating artists and artworks, more information is available on the http://www.zku-berlin.org/activity/openhaus-24042014/http...
Artists and researchers in residence will open the doors of their studios and present the projects they have developed during their time at ZK/U....
27 Mar 2014 – 31 Mar 2014
A white hole is an hypothetical region of space-time which only exist in the past, and can only be entered from the inside."
“White hole” is an...
27 Mar 2014 – 31 Mar 2014
An old woman in Shanghai goes to sleep. When she wakes up, she finds that all the houses of her neighbours have been bulldozed to the ground. Hers is...
Experimental Live Music + DJ
21h - 03h
We Stood Like Kings accompanies live the movie Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis
Dear Green is the title of an exhibition which brings together artists from two cities, Berlin and Glasgow, in an ambitious large scale...
Artists in residency at ZK/U - Center for Art and Urbanistics will open the doors of their studios. The public is invited to come and take a look...
Video artist and teacher Maria Vedder will celebrate her departure from UdK with an exhibition of her works, along with past and recent projects by...
Marin Abell, David Clark, Shryia Malhotra, Camilia Mello, Mauro Espindola, Ali Khodr, Chao-Ming Teng, among others.
For the last time of the year,...
With Johannes Abendroth, Jamie Allen, David Clark, Barbara Cole, Beth Dynowski, Camila Mello, Mauro Espindola, Ali Khodr, David MacWilliam, Noel...
David Clark, Beth Dynowski, Noel Qualter , Kristin Tårnes, Teng Chao-Ming, Nancy Woods
26.11.2013 19.30h
On Tuesday November 26th ZK/U residents...
Artists in residency at ZK/U - Center for Art and Urbanistics will open the doors of their studios. The public is invited to come and take a look...
In the context of its research and residency program, ZK/U offers a ‘living & work’ space for artists, scholars and practitioners working in the...
In the context of its research and residency program, ZK/U offers a ‘living & work’ space for artists, scholars and practitioners working in the...
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