Under the Tropicália stars: Gal Costa celebrates half a century of music history. At HKW she presents new arrangements of her many hits and pieces from her latest album As Várias Pontas de Uma Estrela.

From Tropicália, samba and reggae to Música Popular Brasileira: For the concert Nós a gente – We the People, Gilberto Gil joins with family and friends to unfold his broad repertoire in a tribute to musical diversity and to life itself.

Processing the Anthropocene | An Exhibition by Giulia Bruno and Armin Linke

An inventory of the Anthropocene: For the exhibition Earth Indices, artists Giulia Bruno and Armin Linke accompanied the research of the Anthropocene Working Group (AWG). How do geologists chronicle the planet? And how do they identify the transition to the new geologic epoch?

Can filmmaking be a form of resistance? The podcast on the exhibition No Master Territories explores, among other things, the relationship between feminist activism and documentary films. Contributors include Mauricio Godoy, Sara Guerrero, Patricia Oliart, Deepa Dhanraj and Lakshmi Padmanabhan.

What science histories and political conditions surround the process of marking the Anthropocene? In seven thematic dossiers the online publication Anthropogenic Markers contextualizes Anthropocene geology in an interdisciplinary conversation across geochemistry, science studies and artistic practice.

The forest engulfs the building of the Polish Ministry of Environment. Artist Diana Leloneks describes her post-apocalyptic collage in a blog post for the #Feralizing issue of New Alphabet School. The conversation with Agata Kowalewska, Anaïs Tondeur and Špela Petrič is about abandoned places, rebellion and pollution.

Searching for other models of representation and historiography: Taking the exhibition The Children Have to Hear Another Story – Alanis Obomsawin as a point of departure, Maria Thereza Alves, Wilma Lukatsch, Noara Quintana and Erik Petschelies reflect on the politics of colonialism in Brazil in a poem, a travelogue and an essay.

Gender studies, African American and ethnic studies emerged from protest movements. How are they appropriated by institutions? And what risks does resistant research face in times of economic crisis? Kader Attia speaks with conflict researcher Paola Bacchetta.

The animal joy of music cannot be explained by rational means alone. Philosopher and musician David Rothenberg and biologist Tina Roeske talk about the musicality of songbirds and ask: How can nightingales and humans make music together?

How can Afrofuturism shape the present? A publication looks at the artistic practice of the Otolith Group. With research materials, recorded conversations and articles by Anselm Franke, Mark Fisher, Shanay Jhaveri, Mahan Moalemi and many others.