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Choy Ka Fai
Dr Dance trips the light fantastic

Media artist Choy Ka Fai experimentally explores movement, art and technology with some science added to the mix. Hi pieces delve into and document traditional and contemporary Asian dance culture.

Babylon Berlin: ambitious police typist Charlotte Ritter.

Photo (detail): © picture alliance/Everett Collection 102309761

TV Series
A fascination with the past

German television shows tend to have a bad reputation for poor writing and cheap productions not suited for an international market and audience. Now series like “Deutschland ‘83” and “Babylon Berlin” are putting a new shine on that tarnished image.

A rave among safety deposit boxes and safes: Tresor in Berlin.

Photo (detail): © picture alliance/dpaweb/Soeren Stache

The 90s techno scene
Dancing in a vault

For many people techno is the sound that defined the 1990s. In Germany, Berlin was the epicentre of the new music genre, and before mass events like the Love Parade began, raves took place inside a fairly small circle of party-goers – and in some very unusual places.

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Kultursymposium Weimar 2019

How can we ensure we don’t lose perspective in an increasingly complex world? The Goethe-Institut is organizing an International Cultural Symposium in Weimar from 19th to 21st June 2019 under the title "Recalculating the Route".

we will have been young

What if that hair which defines so much of your self-image is taken away from you without warning? As part of the exhibition, Singaporean artist Amrita Chandradas explores how one’s hair ties in closely with one’s femininity and identity. After touring in SEA the exhibition is shown in Frankfurt and in Berlin in 2019.

Acts of Life

Acts of Life is an interdisciplinary collaboration of NTU CCA Singapore and MCAD Manila commissioned by the Goethe-Institut. Following a 4-week research residency by 16 artists, there were public presentations in January in Singapore and in February in Manila.

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