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Fertile Void 2026 Visual

Fertile Void

Quantum Listening from Ancient Earth to Spectral Densities

Lectures, Workshops, Performances

6–8 November 2026

Brandon Mechtley, Julian Stein, Sha Xin Wei, iStage, Synthesis Center, ASU, still from Becoming Cloud (2018). Courtesy of the artists

Hapticality and Sense-making

Sha Xin Wei

Workshop

8.11.2026 16:00
Image: PickPik/public domain

Pause on Quantum Matter

Lounge and Reading Corner

6.–8.11.2026

Berlin Science Week Festival Centre at HKW

6.–8.11.2026

HKW Hosts | Lectures, Conversations, Performances, Installations

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Visual: Not All Travellers Walk Roads - Of Humanity as Practice

Not All Travellers Walk Roads—Of Humanity as Practice

36th Bienal de São Paulo, Berlin Edition

Exhibition

12 September–6 December 2026

Online Magazin Teaser

Programme HKW

Hermeto Pascoal. Photo: Promo

A Tribute to Hermeto Pascoal

Andromeda Mega Express Orchestra together with ‘Hermeto’s Mothership’ feat. Mariana Zwarg

Konzert

11.11.2026
Photo: Hanna Wiedemann/HKW

Rhythms of Sympoiesis

studio in:so (Li Lin and Liang Song)

Temporary Pavilion, 2026
Cover Deberlinisierung Festschrift

Deberlinisierung

Die Welt neu erzählen: eine Theorie der Praxis. Festschrift (de)

Publication
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.
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.