Friday, 8.11.2024

The present in crisis. How can art (still) help the world?

12 p.m.
Due to current events: Art and dissidence

Participants

• Maria Alekhina, Pussy Riot
• Marita Muukkonen and Ivor Stodolsky, Co-Directors Artists at Risk (AR)
• Julia Moebus-Puck, Director WAM Vienna Actionism Museum
• Moderation: Kolja Reichert, Head Curator K21 Kunstsammlung NRW

1 p.m.
Art as an innovative force. What is (really) new in art?

Participants et al.:

• Sebastian Baden, Director Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
• Benedikt Fahrnschon, Curator Kunsthalle Bielefeld
• Hedda Roman, artist, Düsseldorf
• Moderation: Kathrin Luz

2 p.m.
Art as an educational system. What does art still have to tell us?

Participants

• Heike Kropff, Head of the LWL Museum Office, Münster
• Antje Majewski, artist, Berlin, Professor HBK Braunschweig
• Wolfgang Ullrich, art theorist, Leipzig
• Moderation: Kathrin Luz

3 p.m.
Art as a value system. Can we still rely on art?

Participants

• Heinz Bude, founding director of the documenta Institute, Kassel
• Diedrich Diederichsen, cultural scientist, Berlin
• Oliver Koerner von Gustorf, art critic and columnist, Berlin
• Moderation: Kathrin Luz

4 p.m.
Collecting as uncompromising contemporaneity

Participants:

• Karen and Christian Boros, ART Cologne Prize Winners 2024 in conversation with Kathrin Luz

5 p.m.
On the races of history

The artist Hans-Georg Esch in conversation with Raimund Stecker, art historian and Alfred Schäfer, Römisch-Germanisches Museum Cologne about his current photo documentation project “Pompeii”.

Moderation: Ranga Yogeshwar, science journalist

Saturday, 9.11.2024

LBBW Art Talks with Monopol @ ART COLOGNE

12 p.m.
"Transitions" - Artist Talk: Tobias Rehberger in the LBBW Collection

Talk partner:

• Tobias Rehberger
• Moderation: Silke Hohmann, monopol

1 p.m.
"Transitions "- The LBBW Collection

Talk partners:

• Birgit Wiesenhütter, Curator
• Barbara Thomann and Dr. Marie-Luise Zielonka, LBBW Collection
• Moderation: Silke Hohmann, monopol

2 p.m. TALKS LOUNGE
“Behind the Scenes. Meet the Art World” - bidding for cultural experiences at ART COLOGNE. Event for the benefit of the Society for the Promotion of ZADIK e.V.

Moderation:

• apl. Prof. Dr. Nadine Oberste-Hetbleck, Director, Central Archive for German and International Art Market Research ZADIK
• Registration on all days of ART COLOGNE until 9.11.2024 at 13:35 in the ZADIK special show in Hall 11.1, D19 or in advance at zadik-info@uni-koeln.de
• More Information

3 p.m.
ADKV-ART COLOGNE Awards 2024 for art associations and art criticism

4 p.m.
Gaffel Glass Design Award - Award ceremony for the winning glass of ART COLOGNE 2024

Private brewery Gaffel, Academy of Media Arts Cologne and ART COLOGNE

5 p.m.

Past or future? Regional collection strategies in the globalized art market

A discussion on the occasion of the publication of the new web app “21x21. The Collections of the RuhrKunstMuseen” web app

Participants:

• Peter Gorschlüter, Director Museum Folkwang
• Noor Mertens, Director Kunstmuseum Bochum, Advisory Board for Art Museums in the Museums Association of North Rhine-Westphalia
• Regina Selter, Director Museum Ostwall in the Dortmunder U
• Moderation: Kathrin Luz

Sunday, 10.11.2024

Art in the future. What will the role of artists, curators and gallery owners look like in the future?

1 p.m.
The artist as a construct. How do we work at the interface between humans and machines (AI)?

Participants

• Louisa Clement, artist, Bonn
• Mary-Audrey Ramírez, artist, Berlin
• Wolfgang Voigt, musician and artist, Cologne
• Moderation: Kathrin Luz

2 p.m.
The gallery as a service station. How do galleries secure their future?

Participants

• Christian Nagel/Saskia Draxler, Galerie Nagel Draxler, Berlin / Cologne / Munich
• Daniela Steinfeld, van Horn, Düsseldorf
• Klaus Webelholz, Bärbel Grässlin Gallery and “Filiale” Gallery, Frankfurt am Main
• Moderation: Kathrin Luz

3 p.m.
The collector as patron. What does sustainable, future-oriented art buying look like today?

Participants

• Reinhard Ernst, Reinhard Ernst Collection Wiesbaden
• Andra Lauffs-Wegner, KAT_A Collection, Bad Honnef
• Arno Morenz, EAM Collection, Berlin
• Moderation: Kathrin Luz

4 p.m.
The curator as influencer. How does exhibition making work after documenta 15?

Participants

• Jasper Julius Humpert, Forensic Architecture, London
• Jürgen Kaumkötter, Director of the Center for Persecuted Arts, Solingen
• Meron Mendel, Director of the Anne Frank Educational Center, Frankfurt am Main
• Moderation: Kathrin Luz