Lektionen / Lessons

Series of lectures on the exhibition History Tales. Fact and Fiction in History Painting (27.9.2023–26.5.2024):


Bernd Stiegler
A Historical Mélange. Political photo montage from 1870/71 to 1945
(Lecture in German)

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Gudrun Swoboda
The Hero's Inversion and a Bloody Pointer. On the Rediscovery of a Battle Painting by Salvator Rosa
(Lecture in German)

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Sven Lütticken
Detours of Possibilities: Alexander Kluge's History-Images
(Lecture in English)

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Eva Kernbauer
History in the Present. The Contemporary History Painting
(Lecture in German)

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Maha El Hissy
Virgins as Theatrical Figures of the Political
(Lecture in German)

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Series of lectures on the exhibition Considering the Collection & King Vulture An Insert by Willem de Rooij (8.3.–20.8.2023)

28.6.2023
Helmut Draxler
State, Situation, Action. The Social Imaginary in Dutch and Flemish Painting

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14.6.2023
Carolin Bohlmann and IJsbrand Hummelen
Re-enactment in Conservational Practice

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31.5.2023
Christian Kravagna
Birds. Snakes. Palms. Power. What can Dutch painting tell us about Austrian colonialism?

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24.5.2023
Vanessa Joan Müller
Re-reading Images: Reference and Re-reading in the Work of Willem de Rooij

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8.3.2023
Willem de Rooij
King Vulture

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Series of lectures on the exhibition The Purloined Masterpiece. Images as Time Machines (7.4.2022–29.1.2023)

26.1.2023
Victor I. Stoichita
The Nervous Statue. On the Pygmalion Iconography in the Eighteenth Century

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18.1.2023
Anna-Sophie Berger und Teak Ramos
Advice you can take

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14.12.2022
Sandra Hindriks
Optical Illusions as Tests. Painting around 1500 in the Interplay of Sensual and Intellectual Experience

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9.11.2022
Bernhard Siegert
The Second Day of Creation. The Romantic Seascape between Painting and Physics

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14.10.2022
Gabriele Mackert
Chronicler of the Seas. About Allan Sekula’s  Marea negra: Fragmentos para una ópera