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Annual program Kunsthaus 2026

In 2026, the Kunsthaus Wiesbaden invites visitors to exchange ideas about art and key social issues with six exhibitions and innovative event and mediation formats.

Key Visual Kunsthaus

Exhibitions 2026 at the Kunsthaus

Date Description Opening
through February 14 Why are you creative? by Hermann Vaske, Kunsthalle
February 12 through April 19 Pink Triangle. Prisoners Persecuted for Being Homosexual in the Buchenwald and Mittelbau-Dora Concentration Camps February 11, 7 p.m., Auditorium
March 26 through June 28

Memory in Action: Marcelo Brodsky

A project in cooperation with “Mishpocha” of the Jewish Museum Frankfurt as part of World Design Capital 2026.

March 25, 7 p.m., Kunsthalle
May 20–31

At the Edges of the Pulse – Installation by Wingel Mendoza 

As part of the International May Festival Project Grant, Auditorium

 
August 27 through November 8 Grace Schwindt: Witnesses August 26, 7 p.m., Kunsthalle
December 3 through February 2027 Titus Grab - Christa Moering Fellowship on the theme of "Perspective" December 2, 7 p.m., Kunsthalle

Events 2026

Date Time Description

February 7

4:00 to 6:00 p.m. The Joy of Thinking:
Dr. Christian Rabanus Visits the Kunsthaus www.phaenopraxie.de (opens in a new tab)
February 27 to March 1 Motion Creation Design
A project by the Hessian State Ballet in cooperation with the Expanded Media program at Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences as part of World Design Capital 2026, Kunsthalle. Info and tickets: www.hessisches-staatsballett.de (opens in a new tab)

April 4

4:00–6:00 PM The Joy of Thinking
Dr. Christian Rabanus as a guest at the Kunsthaus www.phaenopraxie.de (opens in a new tab)
April 11 7:00 PM to midnight Short Night of Galleries and Museums:
Open Studios
May 9 7:30 PM

We Must Play [Instead of Talking] or: Don’t Talk About Operas - art.ist.kollektiv

As part of the International May Festival project grant. Info and tickets: www.staatstheater-wiesbaden.de (opens in a new tab)

May 17

11 a.m. to 5 p.m. International Museum Day

June 6

4:00–6:00 PM The Joy of Thinking:
Dr. Christian Rabanus Visits the Kunsthaus www.phaenopraxie.de (opens in a new tab)

September 13

11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Open Monument
Day: Open Studios

October 10,

December 5

4:00–6:00 p.m. The Joy of Thinking:
Dr. Christian Rabanus Visits the Kunsthaus www.phaenopraxie.de (opens in a new tab)

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