Current exhibition
Chen Zhiguang – Magic Spaces
06.02.2022 – 29.05.2022
Chen Zhiguang (born 1963 in Xiamen, China) is one of China’s most renowned sculptors and installation artists. He graduated from the Fine Arts Institute of Fujian University in 1988 and is currently a member of the Standing Committee of the China Sculpture Association, the Central Academy of Fine Arts of the City of Design School […]
Current exhibition
Re-opening of the collection presentation on the 3rd floor
02.04.2022 – 01.12.2022
We are pleased to present the collection of the Ludwig Museum again. After the 3rd floor was used for the exhibition “JUKUWE Kunstreich 2021 ‘Spurensuche Nord’”, works from Daniel Buren to Claude Rutauld can now be seen again.
Future exhibition
Yoon-Hee – non finito
11.06.2022 – 21.08.2022
At the beginning of her career, the Korean artist Yoon-Hee studied in Seoul, where she completed her Master of Fine Arts in 1974. From 1983, she first worked in Paris and then moved to France altogether in 1986. Like so many artists who come to Europe from the Asian region, she ideally combines both cultures […]
Future exhibition
Anne and Patrick Poirier – Fragility – for the 30th anniversary of the Ludwig Museum
03.09.2022 – 30.10.2022
The exhibition compares for the first time the artists Boris Lurie and Wolf Vostell under the sign of their common confrontation with the Shoah in Germany as well as in America after 1945. On the occasion of the Ludwig Museum’s 30th anniversary, a thematic exhibition is planned that will both take us back to the […]
Future exhibition
Boris Lurie & Wolf Vostell – Art After the Shoah – An Art of Survival
13.11.2022 – 29.01.2023
The exhibition compares for the first time the artists Boris Lurie and Wolf Vostell under the sign of their common confrontation with the Shoah in Germany as well as in America after 1945. Boris Lurie, born in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg) in 1924, and Wolf Vostell, born in Leverkusen in 1932, were linked by a […]
Past exhibition
Re-opening of the collection presentation on the 2nd floor
14.12.2021 – 31.03.2022
We are pleased to present the collection of the Ludwig Museum again. After the 2nd floor was used for the exhibition “Anleitung zum Selbstversuch. Baedeker’s First Journey on the Rhine as an Artistic Excursion”, works from Eva Aeppli to Wols can now be seen again.
Past exhibition
Daniella Sheinman – Drawings against War
11.12.2021 – 30.01.2022
The Ludwig Museum presents the new donation of Daniella Sheinman’s works. The works of the Israeli artist oscillate between drawings and paintings. She realises her black lines on canvases two metres high and three metres wide. The series (9/11 SERIES) from 2004-2008 thematises the chaos and insecurity in the world, which the artist felt particularly […]
Past exhibition
GAWINA And Other Experiments
05.12.2021 – 23.01.2022
The Ludwig Museum presents three scholarship-holders of the Künstlerhaus Edenkoben (Artist-Residence Edenkoben): Gabriele Engelhardt, Wiebke Elzel and Nándor Angstenberger.
Past exhibition
Instructions for self-experiment. Baedeker’s first trip to the Rhine as an artistic excursus
23.09.2021 – 28.11.2021
Karl Baedeker (1801-1859) opened a bookstore in Koblenz on July 1, 1827 and took over the publishing house from Franz Friedrich Röhling in 1832. He had published the first Rhine travel guide in 1828, written by the Neuwied historian Johann August Klein and with the descriptive title “Rhine journey from Mainz to Cöln, manual for […]