The bildungswerk des bbk berlin presents its course program for the fourth quarter of 2024: This comprehensive and unique advanced and continuing education offer is available to visual artists.

We would like to introduce you to our lecturers here and thus also show the range of topics available for courses and workshops.

The Druckwerkstatt cordially invites you to celebrate this great anniversary with all employees, users and friends of the workshops and facilities in the Kulturwerk of the bbk berlin!

The Media Workshop is extending its exhibition MATERIAL TURN - PRETENDING YOU ARE UNSEEN in the rooms of the Printing Workshop until 02.12.2024.

Announcement for the Funeral March against cuts in the Berlin cultural budget. Please take part!

Attention change of location: due to the Christmas market at the Neptunbrunnen, the meeting point has been moved to Rathausstr. at the corner of Spandauer Str.

The #BerlinIsCulture action alliance is calling for a standing demonstration in front of the Brandenburger Tor at Platz des 18. März on November 13, 2024. This is our response to the main committee meeting, which will negotiate planned cuts in the cultural budget of the Berlin budget. A large number of Berlin cultural institutions, associations and personalities have joined this call to make the

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From November 15, the decolonial memorial Earth Nest by The Lockward Collective (Jeannette Ehlers, Rolando Vázquez and Patricia Kaersenhout) will be accessible in front of the Berlin Global Village.

From 4 November 2024 to 28 February 2025, the Digital Campus will take place for the third time.

The Board of the bbk berlin invites to the second general meeting this year on 6 November 2024 at 6 pm in the Academie Lounge, Köthner Str. 44 in Kreuzberg. With best regards, the Board

The exhibition OF LOVE was scheduled to run from August 22 to November 13, 2024, at rk-Galerie, Kommunale Galerie Lichtenberg. We, the artists and curator, believe it is essential to be transparent about the cancellation and silencing of our exhibition by rk-Galerie and the District Office of Lichtenberg.

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The Speaker’s Circle of the Berlin Coalition of the Independent Arts criticizes the attack on Senator for Culture Joe Chialo in the strongest terms possible. We distance ourselves explicitly from every form of violence and intimidation. Democracy means dialogue, even in cases of differing views.

Please join us on September 18, 2024 at 6:00 pm at Kunstpunkt Berlin, Schlegelstraße 6! What is in store for us with the coming budget cuts? Where is the independent scene heading with Joe Chialo (CDU)? We want to discuss these and other questions with you and with our special guest, Daniel Wesener (Bündnis 90/Die Grünen)!

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The sculpture workshop takes part in the Open Monument Day.

The professional journal kunststadt/stadtkunst is published annually by the Office for Art in Public Space (Büro für Kunst im öffentlichen Raum im kulturwerk des bbk berlin). It provides information on the latest developments in art in public spaces in Berlin and ensures transparency with regard to state commissions for art in public spaces in the state of Berlin and its districts.

The first event in the “Rumors of Noise” series took place on 15.08.2024 in the Medienlabor/Kesselhaus of the Medienwerkstatt. Frauke Boggasch and Manfred Miersch hosted the pilot event as the start of a new lecture series. In loose succession, such lecture events as part of Media and Music Talks will invite people to listen to (loud) music together in a real space, which is thus temporarily

6 to 9 pm Podium discussion with three artists originally from Eastern Europe who will talk about post-socialist aesthetics, problems of centre and periphery, decolonization, and nationalism in relation to their artistic practices within the context of the ongoing war in Ukraine. The event will be held in English at the Mediathek, Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum.

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The Board of the bbk berlin invites to the first general meeting this year on July 3, 2024 at 6 pm with Board election in the Sculpture Workshop, Osloer Str. 102 in Wedding. With best regards, the Board

The MEDIA WORKSHOP / kulturwerk bbk berlin / invites you to an exhibition dedicated to the material aspects of media art. Opening // 16.05.2024 // 5 pm in the Rooms of Druckwerkstatt, Mariannenplatz 2, 10997 Berlin, 1st floor

Dear Independent Arts Community, Please join us for a digital plenum!

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The new membership card will be issued at the start of membership. The previous bbk berlin membership card remains valid and will be extended as usual.