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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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Residence NRW⁺

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Residence NRW⁺ Hoppengarten 32. Photo: Moritz Hagedorn ↓ JPG

Residence NRW⁺ Hoppengarten 32. Photo: Moritz Hagedorn ↓ JPG

Residence NRW⁺ kitchen. Photo: Moritz Hagedorn ↓ JPG

Residence NRW⁺ studio. Photo: Moritz Hagedorn ↓ JPG

Residence NRW⁺ studio. Photo: Moritz Hagedorn ↓ JPG

Residence NRW⁺ Hoppengarten 32. Photo: Moritz Hagedorn ↓ JPG

Residence NRW⁺ living room. Photo: Moritz Hagedorn ↓ JPG

Residence NRW⁺ office. Photo: Moritz Hagedorn ↓ JPG

Residence NRW⁺ bed room. Photo: Moritz Hagedorn ↓ JPG

Residence NRW⁺ studio. Photo: Moritz Hagedorn ↓ JPG

Residence NRW⁺ Hoppengarten 32. Photo: Moritz Hagedorn ↓ JPG

Residence NRW⁺ floorplan ground floor. Design: JMMP ↓ JPG

Residence NRW⁺ floorplan ground floor. Design: JMMP ↓ JPG

Residence NRW⁺ floorplan first floor. Design: JMMP ↓ JPG

Residence NRW⁺ floorplan first floor. Design: JMMP ↓ JPG

Kunsthalle Münster

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Photo: Hubertus Huvermann ↓ JPEG

Photo: Hubertus Huvermann ↓ JPEG

10/10/2026

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

Euridice Zaituna Kala, Eutrophê: the wave, 2025, iridescent metal frames, transfers on glass and metal, writing, engravings, seeds, glass. Installation view La Criée centre d'art contemporain, Rennes, 2025. Courtesy the artist. Photo: Aurélien Mole ↓ JPG

Euridice Zaituna Kala, Eutrophê: the wave, 2025, iridescent metal frames, transfers on glass and metal, writing, engravings, seeds, glass. Installation view La Criée centre d'art contemporain, Rennes, 2025. 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

Maria Renee Morales Garcia, when your identity runs away/how far does your identity run?, 2023, room installation with questions on walls, floor, and ceiling, 2 mobile sculptures. Photo: Masako Kato ↓ JPG

Anneliese Ostertag. Photo: Ariel Reichman ↓ JPG

Antoine Simeao Schalk. Photo: Gina Folly ↓ JPG

Paula Thomaka. Photo: Lea Sophia Mair ↓ JPEG

Clara Maria Blasius. Photo: R. Bergmann ↓ JPG

14/03/2026

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

Sinaida Michalskaja, SOPHIE (Still), 2021, Full-HD Video, 2:14 min. Courtesy of the artist. ↓ PNG

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

hell is other people (if you're lucky), Exhibition view, Stadthausgalerie 2026. Photo: Ygor Souza Bahia. ↓ JPG

Abdoul Karim Martens + Dominik Sartor, dérivedérive, 2025. Courtesy of the artists. Photo: Ygor Souza Bahia. ↓ JPG

15/04/2026

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

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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

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

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

13/06/2026

Zauri Matikashvili. You may not want to be here

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Zauri Matikashvili, მზე შინა და მზე გარეთა/ The sun inside and the sun outside (Still), 2026, HD Video. Courtesy the artist. ↓ TIF

Zauri Matikashvili, In Katernberg (Still), 2022, HD Video, 23:00 min. Courtesy the artist. ↓ JPG

Zauri Matikashvili, In Katernberg (Still), 2022, HD Video, 23:00 min. Courtesy the artist. ↓ JPG

Zauri Matikashvili, Made in Europe (Still), 2023, HD Video, 25:00 min. Courtesy the artist. ↓ JPG

Zauri Matikashvili, Made in Europe (Still), 2023, HD Video, 25:00 min. Courtesy the artist. ↓ JPG

Zauri Matikashvili, Made in Europe (Still), 2023, HD Video, 25:00 min. Courtesy the artist. ↓ JPG

Zauri Matikashvili, Made in Europe (Still), 2023, HD Video, 25:00 min. Courtesy the artist. ↓ JPG

Zauri Matikashvili, Made in Europe (Still), 2023, HD Video, 25:00 min. Courtesy the artist. ↓ JPG

Zauri Matikashvili, You may not want to be here (Detail), fired and glazed clay. Courtesy the artist. ↓ JPEG

Zauri Matikashvili, You may not want to be here (Detail), fired clay metal dust, patina, earth and varnish. Courtesy the artist. ↓ JPG