Günther Uecker Institut

17.11.2023

Recap of the Düsseldorf Workshop

Under the title “The State of Experience, or: ars activa,” the GUI, in cooperation with the ZERO foundation, hosted a workshop in Düsseldorf. In the historic rooms of the ZERO […]

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Workshop · 10.11.2023 – 12.11.2023

The Condition for Experience, or: ars activa

The workshop “Condition for Experience” will address some of today’s most pressing questions concerning the discourse on artistic action. Presentations and discussions will include approaches from art-historical discourses and political theory from the 1960s, informed by contemporary debates on (artistic) production, the field of action, the ability to experience work and subject, as well as the concepts of ‘acting’, ‘action,’ and ‘performativity.’

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08.08.2023

News story on the GUI published in the TAZ

In the July 24, 2023 issue, a portrait of the GUI was published in TAZ Nord in its “Places of Knowledge” section. Our scholarly director Dr. Katharina Neuburger talked about […]

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21.06.2023

The mirror of the GUI – IUG

We are pleased to announce our new project series: beginning in 2024, we will pursue in-depth art projects in public, open-access, and interdisciplinary formats under the name IUG, the Institute […]

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17.05.2023

Condition for Experience, or: ars activa

In the workshop “Condition for Experience,” conceived with the ZERO foundation in mind and taking place November 10–12, 2023, we will address some of today’s most pressing questions concerning the […]

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21.02.2023

6th Günther Uecker Research Fellowship awarded

The 6th Günther Uecker Research Fellowship was awarded by an independent jury of experts to Raha Golestani (Ph.D. candidate in Aesthetic Theory at the Goethe University Frankfurt) and Konstantin Schönfelder […]

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