Jürgen Mayer H. Muses on the Tower of Babel and Babbling

The current issue of “August” is dedicated to the annual topic of “Which world do we want?”. A select group of cultural thinkers and artists reflect on artworks in the collection of the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (SKD - Dresden State Art Collection). 
The bi-annual magazine, named after Frederick Augustus I of Saxony - better known as Augustus the Strong - invited Jürgen Mayer H. to join the esteemed list along with Wolfgang Tillmans, Helene Hegemann, Ines Geipel, Okke-Esther Hungerbühler, Clemens Meyer, Joseph Vogl, Karl Schögel, Camille Henrot and Jakob Hein. See the full text (de/eng) in the link.

POETICS OF ENCRYPTION MOVING TO PRAGUE

 
After Berlin and Copenhagen, the exhibition has now arrived in Prague.

Join the opening of Poetics of Encryption in Galerie Rudolfinum on Wednesday, February 12 at 7 pm in the Rudolfinum Main Hall. Doors will open at 6:45 pm.

The exhibition will be introduced by the director of Galerie Rudolfinum, Julia Bailey.

Competition win Sonderborg Airport, Denmark

We've won the international, invited competition for Sønderborg Airport for the Bitten og Mads Clausens Fond and Sønderborg Municipality! We're excited about this fantastic opportunity. We couldn't have wished for a more positive end to the year! 

SEGMENTS is part of Rural Rebellion

SEGMENTS – Ways of Life Campus 

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Exhibition Rural Rebellion

Christoph Hesse Architects, Korbach/Berlin

26 October 2024 – 24 January 2025
Aedes Metropolitan Laboratory, Christinenstr. 18–19, 10119 Berlin

Segments is part of the Ways of Life Campus at Lake Edersee, a community project in the German countryside near Kassel. Together, with the initiator Christoph Hesse and co-curator Neeraj Bhatia, an international avant-garde of architects develops concepts to rethink dwelling and working in rural areas. 

The exhibition illustrates how the projects create social, environmental and economical focal points, enabling a future-oriented transformation – one that not only improves life in the countryside, but also redefines it as a source of innovation and societal progress.

SUPPORTING FLUSS BAD BERLIN AUCTION ON SEPT 12, 2024

For Berlin Art Week, the non-profit organization Fluss Bad Berlin will be featuring the exhibition and auction "50 Für Bad Berlin" in the Red Salon of the Bauakademie. Fluss Bad Berlin is a civil society initiative for urban development committed to making swimming possible in the Spree Canal and, in the long run, in other sections of the Spree River.
"50 Für Bad Berlin" will present works primarily by Berlin-based artists and architects who show solidarity with the objectives of the Fluss Bad Berlin project and the team behind it. They advocate a sustainable development of Berlin for the common good.
We have donated a piece from the Data Collages by Jürgen Mayer H. for the auction.

©2024 Flussbad Berlin e.V.; images of the artworks courtesy of the artists (Michael Sailstorfer, Maix Mayer, Christian Jankowski, Tobias Zielony, Wolfgang Tillmans, Jürgen Mayer H, Shirin Sabahi, Regula Lüscher, Rosa Barba, Asmund Havsteen-Mikkelsen, Karin Sander, Elmgreen Dragset, Katharina Grosse)

international architecture award

VoltAir wins the International Architecture Award 2024!
A jury of international designers selected over 150 new buildings from 48 Countries in this Year’s 18th Edition of the 2024 International Architecture Awards.

Since 2004, The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design, together with The European Center for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and Metropolitan Arts Press, Ltd. have organized The International Architecture Awards as a way in which to honor the best, significant new buildings, landscape architecture, and planning projects designed and/or built around the world’s leading architects, landscape architects, and urban planners practicing nationally and internationally.

POETICS OF ENCRYPTION IS MOVING TO COPENHAGEN

Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, presents this year's major group exhibition in close collaboration with KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin. Poetics of Encryption explores the dark side of tech, bringing together 38 international artists. Installed in Kunsthal Charlottenborg’s grand south wing, the exhibition spans analogue and digital media featuring historic and newly commissioned works.
Poetics of Encryption with our art piece pre.text/vor.wand (KW), 2024
Found data protection patterns, envelopes, wallpaper
28 Sep 2024 – 12 Jan 2025

L.A. OXY ARTS GETTY PST OPENING ON SEPT 17, 2024

INVISIBILITY: POWERS & PERILS

Our art installation pre.text/vor.wand is part of “INVISIBILITY: POWERS AND PERILS” at OXY ARTS in Los Angeles, CA. We are very excited and honored to be part of Pacific Standard Time Art and Science Initiative by The Getty Museum. 

This exhibition highlights the work of artists and scientists striving to render visible the people, histories and planetary conditions that have been erased within the cultural mainstream, helping to make legible the limits of our own conception of the invisible and its ecological and humanitarian ramifications. 

Curated by Yael Lipschutz

Sept 17, 2024 - Feb 22, 2025

START OF CONSTRUCTION

Nearly 5 years after submitting the building permit, the start of construction for RAW Potsdam at the main train station is now imminent. In the coming weeks, the renovation of the listed hall will begin.