AI (Ancestral Immediacies): The Collective Brain

Lectures, Conversations, Performances, DJ Set, Installation

30 & 31 May 2025

All Dates
Courtesy of Jakob Grüner and Epona Hamdan

AI-Enabled Adolescence: EVA in a Schizo Present c.1990

Keynote by Chien-hung Huang, followed by a conversation with Qu Chang and Sara Morais dos Santos Bruss

Keynote, Conversation

31.5.2025
Courtesy of Ida Momennejad

The Intelligence of Life: Rethinking Minds, AI, and Our Living World

Ida Momennejad in collaboration with Iz A. Nettere

Lecture Performance

31.5.2025
Interspecifics, Entrainment. Photo: Samuel Shumate

Entrainment

Interspecifics (DAAD Music & Sound Fellows)

Performance

31.5.2025
Visual: Musafiri: Of Travellers and Guests

Musafiri

Of Travellers and Guests

Exhibition and Research Project

8 March– 16 June 2025

All Dates
Photo: Silke Briel / HKW

A Walk Through the Exhibition with…

Guided tours

8.3.–15.6.2025
Photo: Laura Fiorio / HKW

Conversations on Art

10.3.–16.6.2025
Cover Reader Musafiri

Musafiri: Of Travellers and Guests – Reader (en)

Ein Briefwechsel

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.
Visual Heimatization

Empowerment and Resistance: Sinti and Roma since 1945

Conversation

3.6.2025

L is for the Way You Look at Me

4.6.2025

Discursive Programme

Who Does Germany Belong To? Podcast

Who Does Germany Belong To?

The heimaten Podcast from Haus der Kulturen der Welt

Manja Präkels: Breathing Against the Wind

'haɪ̯maːtn̩ Vol. 2

Internationaler Literaturpreis HKW: Shortlist 2024

Shortlist for the 2025 Internationaler Literaturpreis

Prize for Contemporary Literatures in Translation

17.7.2025 Award Ceremony

69 to the Treason Trial Vinyl

69 Years to the Treason Trial

The Drill Hall Arts Advocacy Project

8 Discs 12“ Vinyl and Booklet
Photo: Malte Seidel

A Chorus of Tongues

Audio installation

Photo: © Iman Salem /Archive Souq

Archive Souq at HKW

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.

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