On this page we have compiled current media-relevant information and press documents on the exhibitions of the Kunsthalle Münster and the location itself. You will also find press material on the public collection of the city of Münster. Information on past exhibitions and projects is available in the archive. Should you have any questions, request an interview or require additional material, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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Zauri Matikashvili. You may not want to be here
Euridice Zaituna Kala
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Euridice Zaituna Kala, Nuit Américaine, 2024, transfers on glass and metal, digital image, metal frame, 87 x 77 x 39 cm. Courtesy the artist. Photo: Aurélien Mole ↓ JPG
Euridice Zaituna Kala, Cartographie under grounds revelation, 2024, transfer on glass, mixed media, scanned images, wheat, metal frame, 121 x 84 x 2 cm. Courtesy the artist. Photo: Aurélien Mole ↓ JPG
Residence NRW⁺ 2025/2026
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Abdoul Karim Martens, There you go, 2024, printed paper, photocopies, construction foam, egg tempera, electrical cables. Photo: Jana Buch ↓ JPG
Abdoul Karim Martens, BILP (Because I Love Painting), 2024, Papier-mâché and pigment, wood, egg tempera. Photo: Jana Buch ↓ JPG
Abdoul Karim Martens, Soft Eyes, 2025, Wood, papier-mâché and pigment, egg tempera, plasticine, cardboard, construction foam. Photo: Mats Münnich ↓ JPG
Kanade Hamawaki, Verschwörung fährt ein..., 2022, installation view, Die Grosse, Museum Kunstpalast. Photo: Kanade Hamawaki ↓ JPG
Kanade Hamawaki, PUBLIKUMSBEFRAGUNG, 2023, Installation view Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, worker: Zihan Chen. Photo: Kanade Hamawaki ↓ JPG
RHO, TIME IS THE ILLUSION OF SOLIDITY, 2024, Land art as part of the artist residency in "Los Angeles", Güns-terode, May 2024. Photo: Nico Wefers ↓ JPG
RHO, TIME IS THE ILLUSION OF SOLIDITY, Land art as part of the artist residency in "Los Angeles", Günsterode, May 2024. Photo: Nico Wefers ↓ JPG
RHO, CHOLERA – I THOUGHT I SHOULD NEVER SPEAK AGAIN, Light and sound installation in collaboration with the vocal ensemble Γλωσσα (glossa), interior view, Kasseler Kunstverein, February 2021. Photo: Nico Wefers ↓ JPG
RHO, CHOLERA – I THOUGHT I SHOULD NEVER SPEAK AGAIN, Light and sound installation in collaboration with the vocal ensemble Γλωσσα (glossa), exterior view, Kasseler Kunstverein, February 2021. Photo: Nico Wefers ↓ JPG
Kanade Hamawaki, aus der Werkreihe Kaufmann Anton Nordpol Dora Emil Heinrich Martha Wilhelm Ida Otto Berta Richard Ludwig Übermut Samuel Friedrich, 2025, installation view Hamawaki/Hölk/Albatal oder Die Neuen von nebenan, FUHRWERKSWAAGE. Photo: Kanade Hamawaki ↓ JPG
Maria Renee Morales Garcia, complexities in w(e)aves, 2025, Room installation with self-painted/lettered textiles, woven works, ceramic works. Photo: LWL/Hanna Neander ↓ JPG
hell is other people (if you're lucky): Chloe Chignell, Ewa Dziarnowska, Dorota Gawęda + Eglė Kulbokaitė, Liina Magnea, Abdoul Karim Martens + Dominik Sartor, Sinaida Michalskaja, Alexandra Sheherazade Salem, Gaia Vincensini
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Chloe Chignell, SUNCUT: a lover’s dictionary, 2025. Courtesy of the artist. Photo: Stine Sampers ↓ JPEG
Chloe Chignell, SUNCUT: a lover’s dictionary, 2025. Courtesy of the artist. Photo: Stine Sampers ↓ JPEG
Sinaida Michalskaja, HANNAH (Deutsche Wärme), 2025, four Jacquard-woven cotton tapestries, stretchers, 150 × 400 × 4 cm, Installation view Neu Cöln, Cologne. Courtesy of the artist. Photo: Mareike Tocha ↓ JPG
Dorota Gawęda + Eglė Kulbokaitė, Yield, 2021 (2024). Installation view It’s Supposed to be Simple, But I’m Not, Zeller van Almsick, Vienna, Austria. Courtesy of the artists and Zeller van Almsick. Photo: Simon Veres, 2025. ↓ JPG
Liina Magnea, SSASSINS CREED (LADY SAYS STOP), 2024. Courtesy of the artist. Photo: Andrea Vollkmer ↓ JPG
Ewa Dziarnowska with kiana rezvani and Sunayana Shetty, Performance (work in progress), 2026. Courtesy of the artist. Photo: Ewa Dziarnowska ↓ JPG
Gaia Vincensini, Intuitions, porcelain, 2025, Courtesy of the artist and Gallery Gaudel de Stampa. Photo: Adrien Mole. ↓ JPG
Abdoul Karim Martens + Dominik Sartor, dérivedérive, 2025. Courtesy of the artists. Photo: Abdoul Karim Martens ↓ JPG
Abdoul Karim Martens + Dominik Sartor, dérivedérive, 2025. Courtesy of the artists. Photo: Abdoul Karim Martens ↓ JPG
Gaia Vincensini, Locksmith Altar, porcelain, 2025. Courtesy of the artist and Gallery Gaudel de Stampa. Photo: Adrien Mole. ↓ JPG
Alexandra Sheherazade Salem, PROFIT MADE GOD’S EXHAUSTION, 2026. Courtesy of the artist. Stadthausgalerie Münster. Photo: Ygor Souza Bahia. ↓ JPG
Gaia Vincensini, Stranded thong, 2025, porcelain. Courtesy of the artist and Gaudel de Stampa. + Gaia Vincensini, Golden ticket to nothing, 2025, porcelain. Courtesy of the artist and Gaudel de Stampa. Stadthausgalerie Münster. Photo: Ygor Souza Bahia. ↓ JPG
Dorota Gawęda + Eglė Kulbokaitė, Enclosure (Lower Bound of the Landscape) I - VIII, 2023. Courtesy of the artists. Stadthausgalerie Münster. Photo: Ygor Souza Bahia. ↓ JPG
hell is other people (if you're lucky), Ausstellungsansicht, Stadthausgalerie 2026. Photo: Ygor Souza Bahia. ↓ JPG
Förderpreisausstellung der Freunde der Kunstakademie Münster
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Jakob Mönch, Red Hot Horizon, 2026, Aluminium, Holz, Gips. Courtesy of the Artist. Foto: Kunstakade-mie Münster / Hyesung Ryu ↓ TIFF
Jakob Mönch, Red Hot Horizon (Detail), 2026, Aluminium, Holz, Gips. Courtesy of the Artist. Foto: Kun-stakademie Münster / Hyesung Ryu ↓ TIFF
Anton Schmutzler, a glossy object, 2026, 3-Kanal-Videoinstallation, Sound, 6:36 Min., Schießstand aus Holz. Courtesy of the Artist. Foto: Kunstakademie Münster / Hyesung Ryu ↓ TIFF
Anton Schmutzler, a glossy object (Detail), 2026, 3-Kanal-Videoinstallation, Sound, 6:36 Min., Schieß-stand aus Holz. Courtesy of the Artist. Foto: Kunstakademie Münster / Hyesung Ryu ↓ TIFF
Julius Kotzke, untitled, 2026, Acryl auf MDF. Courtesy of the Artist. Foto: Kunstakademie Münster / Hyesung Ryu ↓ TIFF
Henrik Jansen, Between Countries, 2026, 2-Kanal-Videoinstallation, Sound, 13:40 Min. Courtesy of the Artist. Foto: Kunstakademie Münster / Hyesung Ryu ↓ TIFF
Henrik Jansen, Between Countries, 2026, 2-Kanal-Videoinstallation, Sound, 13:40 Min. Courtesy of the Artist. Foto: Kunstakademie Münster / Hyesung Ryu ↓ TIFF
Jihyeok Yang, Wenn die Säule sich auf den Boden legt, 2026, MDF, Lack + Die Dose und der Ball, 2026, Redbulldose, Ball, MDF, Lack. Installationsansicht: Kunsthalle Münster. Courtesy of the Artist. Foto: Kun-stakademie Münster / Hyesung Ryu ↓ TIFF
Jihyeok Yang, Wenn die Säule sich auf den Boden legt, 2026, MDF, Lack + Die Dose und der Ball, 2026, Redbulldose, Ball, MDF, Lack. Installationsansicht: Kunsthalle Münster. Courtesy of the Artist. Foto: Kun-stakademie Münster / Hyesung Ryu ↓ TIFF
Yuna Jeong, Hingabe in Form, 2026, Wachs, Seifen, Metall. Courtesy of the Artist. Foto: Kunstakademie Münster / Hyesung Ryu ↓ TIFF
Woorim Ha, Wie das Wasser das Meer bedeckt, 2026, Öl auf Leinwand. Courtesy of the Artist. Foto: Kun-stakademie Münster / Hyesung Ryu ↓ TIFF
Anna Charlotte Frevel, Accretions, 2026, PLA, Wachs, Epoxidharz, Acryllack. Courtesy of the Artist. Foto: Kunstakademie Münster / Hyesung Ryu ↓ TIFF
Alex Liedtke, Urban Survival SIM, 2026, Non-Interactive-Fiction-CG, Video, Sound, 25:15 Min. Courtesy of the Artist. Foto: Kunstakademie Münster / Hyesung Ryu ↓ TIFF
Frieda Zander, abhängen, 2026, Metall, Holz. Courtesy of the Artist. Foto: Kunstakademie Münster / Hyesung Ryu ↓ TIFF
Hannah Moraw, How do you separate that which has virtually become one? Part 1: threads, untangled (Still), 2022, Courtesy of the Artist. Foto: Hannah Moraw ↓ PNG
Hannah Moraw, How do you separate? (Sketch), 2026, kollektive Performance mit Wollknäulen. Courtesy of the Artist. Foto: Hannah Moraw ↓ PNG
Hannah Moraw, How do you separate?, 2026, kollektive Performance mit Wollknäulen. Courtesy of the Artist. Foto: Kunstakademie Münster / Hyesung Ryu ↓ TIFF
Mari Kim, 20240919, 2025, Acrylglas, Metall, XPS Platten, Scheinwerfer. Courtesy of the Artist. Foto: Kunstakademie Münster / Hyesung Ryu ↓ TIFF
Nicole Widner, story of a break (in a nutshell) (Detail), 2026, Metall, Lack, Gips, Taschentücher, Gelatine, Pigmente, Heißkleber, Werkzeugkoffer, Walnussschalen, Blatt. Foto: Kunstakademie Münster / Hyesung Ryu ↓ TIFF
Zauri Matikashvili. You may not want to be here
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