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  • Christopher Williams / Supermusique © Supermusique

    WorkshopChristopher Williams: Paix (Musicale) Perpétuelle

    Christopher Williams, who received a residency in new music at the Goethe-Institut Montreal, holds a public workshop, together with the Ensemble SuperMusique.

  • Manifesto - Julian Rosefeldt © James Ewing

    Video installationJulian Rosefeldt - Manifesto

    This immersive video installation consisting of thirteen large-screen projections stands as a tribute to the literary power of artistic manifestos.


    10/20/2018 - 01/20/2019
    Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal

  • Faces behind the voices Exhibiton © Marco Justus Schöler

    Exhibition: Faces behind the Voices

    After intensive research, Berlin-based photographer Marco Justus Schöler portrayed Germany’s most familiar voices. The Goethe Media Space will display two of them, combining large-format photographs with German audio samples and background material.

    GOETHE-INSTITUT TORONTO
    09/04/2018 - 11/22/2018

  • Posthumanismus © Stefanie Sixt

    PosthumanismAt the threshold to a new era

    Ethical, social and political questions arising in a new era

  • Popcast © Goethe-Institut | Illustration: DOON 東

    Popcast

    Quality pop made in Germany, also available for download. This time with Carl Gari, Recondite, Radio Citizen and others. In our November Popcast, moderator David Creedon presents new songs by Karies, Trucks, Barabara Morgenstern, Jens Friebe and  Daniel Brandt.

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Feminism and language
 To gender or not to gender? That is the question!

The German language, like the French, is considered male-dominated. In recent years, there have therefore been numerous attempts to get to the root of the problem in the language on both sides of the Rhine and fix it. And so here too the battle of the sexes has been raging.
 

Michelle Kay and Jonathan Soja from the Goethe-Institut in conversation with writer Yoko Tawada © Yuko Shimizu

Yoko Tawada and the Fluidity of Language
 Transcending Borders

The internationally renowned writer Yoko Tawada was a guest in Toronto in autumn 2018. Michelle Kay from the Goethe-Institut noticed the pleasure of talking to the Berliner-by-choice.

Contrabassist, composer and curator Christopher A. Williams Photo (detail): © Christopher A. Williams

Christopher A. Williams
 The Experimentalist

Contemporary composer and musician Christopher A. Williams’ tastes run towards the experimental. He enjoys improvising with a range of different styles and media whether he is presenting chamber music at concerts in Europe and North America or developing multimedia performances for radio stations and museums.

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Blog: German Film @ Canada Design: Stefanie Allekotte

German Film @ Canada

Follow our festival news, reviews and background stories on the latest in German film, including this week:

Goethe Film Talk: Paula Beer in conversation with Adam Nayman
Christian Petzold on love, loyalty, solidarity
Margarethe von Trotta on turning thoughts into images
#TIFF18 #review: THE MOST BEAUTIFUL COUPLE

Rank / Soap © Stefanie Sixt

At the threshold of a new era

Our dossier addresses the ethical, social and political issues associated with a posthuman society, as well as ways of dealing creatively with them.

VRRV Workshops at the MUTEK April 2018 © Vivien Gaumand

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An initiative offering professional virtual reality (VR) creators, artists, thinkers and journalists from Canada and Germany the opportunity to exchange knowledge, collaborate on new works, and share their critical explorations with the public.

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