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Tania Bruguera

The Condition of No

03 MAY - 30 JUN 2025 Villa Stuck, Munich / Germany & online live stream

With Azis Al-Azmeh, Candice Breitz, Tania Bruguera, Elke Buhr, Florian Malzacher, Meron Mendel, Christoph Möllers, Susan Neiman, Geraldine Rauch, Bernd M. Scherer, Margarita Tsomou, Eyal Weizmann

Curated by Tania Bruguera, Florian Malzacher, Roland Wenninger

Gesellschaftsspiele. The Art of Assembly

Since 2021 Different venues & online platform

Hosted by Florian Malzacher

With Athena Athanasiou, Marco Baravalle, Merve Bedir, Claire Bishop, Claudia Bosse, Tania Bruguera, Judith Butler, Phil Collins, Jodi Dean, Radha D’Souza, Mette Edvardsen, Didier Eribon, Marcelo Expósito, Benjamin Foerster-Baldenius / raumlaborberlin, Isabelle Fremeaux & Jay Jordan, Oliver Frljić, Núria Güell, Alexander Karschnia / andcompany&Co., Max Haiven, Michael Hardt, Satu Herrala, Lisa Ito-Tapang, Edit Kaldor, Wolfgang Kaleck, Atiyyah Khan, jaamil olawale kosoko, Brandon LaBelle, Oliver Marchart, Renzo Martens, Markus Miessen, Alia Mossallam, Chantal Mouffe, Antonio Negri, Sibylle Peters, Milo Rau, Lady Bitch Ray, Oliver Ressler, Tino Sehgal, Jonas Staal, Nora Sternfeld, The Church of Stop Shopping, Lotte van den Berg, Eva von Redecker, Joanna Warsza, Dana Yahalomi, Ann Liv Young et al.

Market for Useful Knowledge and Non-Knowledge Frankfurt

Market for Useful Knowledge and Non-Knowledge

16 SEPT 2023 Künstler*innenhaus Mousonturm, Frankfurt/Main

Licence #12

A project by Mobile Academy Berlin
In cooperation with Zentrum verantwortungsbewusste Digitalisierung (zewedi)

Curated by Florian Malzacher

Training for the Future

Since 2019 Bochum, Bogotà, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Dêrik, Manilla, New York, Torino, Venice, Zurich

A project by Jonas Staal
Curated and co-programmed by Florian Malzacher

Market for Useful Knowledge and Non-Knowledge

14 Oct 2022 Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Berlin

Licence #11

A project by Mobile Academy Berlin
In cooperation with Fonds Darstellender Künste

Curated by Florian Malzacher

Gemeinschaftsgärten

29-30 APR 2022 Theater Rampe, Stuttgart

With Ulf Aminde & Krishan Rajapakshe / *foundationClass, bond_ASAP, Claire Cunningham, deufert&plischke, Extinction Rebellion Stuttgart, Isabelle Fremeaux & Jay Jordan / ZAD, Ant Hampton, Hospiz Stuttgart, Handan Kaymak, Mammalian Diving Reflex, Luise Meier, Jamira Muniz / Espaço Cultural Alagados, Boglárka Pap, Schwabinggrad Ballett & Arrivati, Dirk Sorge / Berlinklusion, Felizitas Stilleke, Sarah Waterfeld / Staub zu Glitzer et al.

Curated by Herbordt/Mohren und Florian Malzacher

100 Ways to Say We

2021 Online Platform

Curated by Marco Baravalle, Hayat Erdoğan, Florian Malzacher, David Niederer, Nikolai E. Prawdzic & Susanne Traub

After Supervising the Machinery

25-27 SEP 2020 Engelskirchen

On the occasion of the 200th birthday of Friedrich Engels

With contributions by Bini Adamczak, Ulf Aminde & Manuel Gogos, Dario Azzellini & Oliver Ressler, Dirk Baecker, Felicitas P. Berg, María do Mar Castro Varela, Antje Ehmann & Harun Farocki, Manfred Fischedick, Daniel Häni, Dagna Jakubowska, Brigitta Muntendorf, Sibylle Peters, Dan Perjovschi, Alexandra Pirici, Quarantine, Dries Verhoeven, Zorka Wollny et al.

Curated by Florian Malzacher

Work in Crisis

2020 Online

In the frame of  After Supervising the Machinery on the occasion of the 200th birthday of Friedrich Engels

With contributions by Bini Adamczak, Dirk Baecker, María do Mar Castro Varela, Manfred Fischedick, Julia Grillmayr, Daniel Häni, Bernadette La Hengst, Luise Meier, Birgitta Muntendorf & Sibylle Peters

Concept by Christian Esch und Florian Malzacher

In German language

People and cranes

9-10 Nov 2019 Sacha's Hotel & various locations throughout the city of Manchester

Curated by Quarantine & Florian Malzacher

With contributions by Ransford A. Acheampong, Aditya Chakrabortty, Rachael Gibbons, Sibylle Peters, Sarah Vanhee and many more

How to prepare for the (un)predictable? A marathon

08 JAN 2018 INSTAR – Instituto de Artivismo Hannah Arendt, Havana, Cuba

Curated by Florian Malzacher & Joanna Warsza in collaboration with Abel González Fernández.

On invitation by Tania Bruguera

Sense of Possibility

20 JUL - 07 AUG 2017 St. Petersburg, several locations

With andCompany&Co., Pavel Aseniev, Keti Chukhrov, Olga Jitlina, Thomas Myrmel, Boris Nikitin, Alexandra Pirici, Vokrug da Okolo, u.a.

Curated by Florian Malzacher

Impulse Theater Festival

2013 - 2017 Cologne, Dusseldorf & Mülheim/Ruhr

Artistic director: Florian Malzacher

Artist Organisations International, HAU 1, 2015 (c) AOI & Lidia Rossner

Artist Organisations International

9-11 JAN 2015 HAU 1, Hebbel am Ufer, Berlin

A project by Florian Malzacher, Jonas Staal & Joanna Warsza

With Artists Association of Azawad; Dmitry Vilensky / Chto Delat – School of Engaged Art; Concerned Artists of the Philippines; Lorenzo Pezzani / Forensic Architecture; Federico Zukerfeld / Grupo Etcétera; Lada Nakonenchna / HudRada; Tania Bruguera / Immigrant Movement International; Renzo Martens / Institute for Human Activities (IHA); Milo Rau / International Institute of Political Murder (IIPM); Yael Bartana & Susanna Sachsse / Jewish Renaissance Movement in Poland (JRMiP); Jan Ritsema / Performing Arts Forum (PAF); Marina Naprushkina / Office for Anti-Propaganda; Matthijs de Bruijne / Schoon Genoeg!; John Jordan / The Laboratory for Insurrectionary Imagination (labofii); Ahmet Öğüt / The Silent University; WochenKlausur; Zentrum für politische Schönheit et al.

Appropriations

16 NOV 2014 Ethnological Museum Berlin

With Ulf Aminde & Shi-Wei Lu, Yael Bartana, deufert&plischke, Maria Gaida, Richard Haas, Ant Hampton & Britt Hatzius, Dorothea von Hantelmann, Kapwani Kiwanga, Siegmar Nahser & Alexandra Pirici

Curated by Florian Malzacher

Truth is Concrete

21-28 SEP 2012 steirischer herbst festival, Graz, Austria

Curated by Anne Faucheret, Veronica Kaup-Hasler, Kira Kirsch & Florian Malzacher (idea & concept)

steirischer herbst

2006 - 2012 Graz, Austria

Director: Veronica Kaup-Hasler
Festival Programming: Florian Malzacher

Spielfeldforschung

2006-2011 Graz

Unfriendly Takeover

2000 - 2008 Frankfurt/Main

With Oliver Augst, Jérôme Bel, Black Market International, Frank Bretschneider, Dat Politics, deufert&plischke, Diedrich Diederichsen, Heinrich Dubel, Tim Etchells, Paul Granjon, Brian Holmes, Emil Hrvatin, Dennis Loesch, Lone Twin, Sylvère Lotringer, Jan Jelinek, Stefan Kaegi, Thomas Kapielski, Khan, Felix Kubin, Xavier Le Roy, Lone Twin, Brian Massumi, Sebastian Meissner, Avi Mograbi, Martin Nachbar, Dan Perjovschi, Jan Peters, Franz Pomassl, Portable, Rimini Protokoll, Raqs Media Collective, Jan Ritsema, Irit Rogoff, Jack Smith, Mårten Spångberg, Marcus Steinweg, David Weber-Krebs, Jan Verwoert, Klaus Walter, Adrian Williams et al.

Dictionary of War

2006 - 2007 Städelschule Frankfurt, steirischer herbst/Graz, Muffathalle München, Sophiensaele Berlin & online

A project by Multitude e.V. & Unfriendly Takeover

Developed and curated by Annett Busch, Jan Gerber, Susanne Lang, Tom Lamberty, Sebastian Lütgert, Florian Malzacher, Anke & Heike Schleper, Florian Schneider, Bernhard Schreiner

5th International Summer Academy

20-28 AUG 2004 Mousonturm Frankfurt

Curated by Thomas Frank, Florian Malzacher (artistic director), Mårten Spångberg

With Eric Alliez, Franko B, Marius Babias, Antonia Baehr, Jérome Bel, Bizz Circuits, Bojana Cvejic, Forced Entertainment, Adrian Heathfield, Mette Ingvartsen, Khan, Abbas Kiarostami, Ligna, Lone Twin, Oliver Marchart, Rabih Mroué & Lina Saneh, Dan Perjovschi, Jacques Rancière, Alan Read, Jan Ritsema, Xavier Le Roy, Florian Schneider, Rebecca Schneider, Gob Squad, Hito Steyerl, Unfriendly Takeover, Florian Waldvogel, Claude Wampler, Achim Wollscheid et al.

Gemeinschaftstheorie (Community Theory)

2003/04 Honsellbrücke, TAT/Bockenheimer Depot, Museum für Angewandte Kunst (MAK) - Frankfurt/Main

A project by Unfriendly Takeover

in German language

Performing Lectures

2004 - 2006 AtelierFrankfurt, Frankfurt/Main

A series by Unfriendly Takeover

With Jérôme Bel, deufert&plischke, Tim Etchells / Forced Entertainment, Jürgen Fritz / Black Market, Paul Granjon, Felix Kubin, Xavier Le Roy, Lone Twin, Martin Nachbar, Sibylle Peters, Daniel Belasco Rogers / Plan B, Mårten Spångberg, Wagner-Feigl-Forschung, David Weber-Krebs, Adrian Williams et al.

4th International Summer Academy

23-31 AUG 2002 Künstlerhaus Mousonturm, Frankfurt/Main

Curated by Christine Peters, Florian Malzacher, Mårten Spångberg

With The Atlas Group, Damaged Goods, Diedrich Diederichsen, Tim Etchells, Jan Fabre, Harun Farocki, Adrian Heathfield, Nikolaus Hirsch, Hygiene Heute, Jan Kopp, Hans-Thies Lehmann, André Lepecki, Xavier Le Roy, Gerhard Johann Lischka, Hans Peter Litscher, Molly Nesbit, Hans-Ulrich Obrist, Walid Raad, Martha Rosler, Rebecca Schneider, Gerald Siegmund, Meg Stuart, Unfriendly Takeover

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