For the year 2026, the Günther Uecker Institute (GUI) is announcing the 7th Günther Uecker Research Fellowship, which is being developed in cooperation with the Staatliches Museum Schwerin. In the […]
The GUI | IUG, together with the Robert Havemann Society, invites you to the presentation of Daniel Wolter’s Environment & Archive. Oppositional Environments in the GDR in Berlin.On Friday, December […]
As part of our international and interdisciplinary workshop "Training Creative Acts and Action" in September 2025, artist Nina Nielebock gilded the handrail of a pedestrian and car bridge on Wittenburger Straße in the center of Schwerin with gold leaf.
From September 17 to 21, 2025, the international and interdisciplinary project Training Creative Acts and Action of the Institute for Environment & Design (IUG) took place in Schwerin. The intensive […]
The first volume of the Zweierlei series will be published on September 22, 2025, by Deutscher Kunstverlag. In Environment & Archive. Oppositional Surroundings in the GDR, scholar and artist Daniel […]
Training Creative Acts and Action “Training Creative Acts and Action” takes place not only as an intensive workshop between mentors and participants, but also in public spaces across Schwerin. We […]
Training Creative Acts and Action is an international, interdisciplinary project that is both an investigation of and powered by artistic research. Integrating innovative approaches from the fields of art historical and media theory, [...]
It is with great sadness that we bid farewell to Günther Uecker—one of the defining artists of our time, a humanist thinker, engaged mentor, and namesake of our institute. Günther Uecker […]
In the bilingual series Notes on Uecker, published by the Deutscher Kunstverlag, we present manuscripts by authors engaging with hitherto under-explored areas within Günther Uecker’s oeuvre. The GUI invites submissions […]