29 – 30 Nov
Film

Hanseatenweg

Studio

But Elsewhere Is Always Better – An Exhibition of the Work of Vivian Ostrovsky

Experimental short films

Sat 29 Nov, 5 pm and 8 pm
Day ticket € 7,50 / 5

Sun 30 Nov, 4 pm, 6 pm and 8 pm
Day ticket € 7,50 / 5

With Vivian Ostrovsky, Ulrike Ottinger, Elena Baumeister, Madeleine Bernstorff, Esther Buss, Heinz Emigholz and Birgit Kohler
Curated by Stephan Ahrens, Petra Palmer and Sissi Tax

In English 

Thursday, 27 Nov
Reading and Talk

7 pm

Literaturhaus Berlin
Alt-Moabit 62
10555 Berlin

A Long Evening for the Diary

With Sven Hanuschek, Felicitas Hoppe, Stephan Wackwitz, Lina Scheynius, Pascal Janovjak, Ron Winkler, Laura Lichtblau, Hanna Engelmeier and Matthias Weichelt

Cooperation with Literaturhaus Berlin

In German and English

€ 9 / 6

Tuesday, 25 Nov
Reading and Talk

7 pm

Anna-Seghers-Museum
Anna-Seghers-Str. 81
12489 Berlin

Literary salon at the Anna Seghers Museum Transit

With Kathleen Morgeneyer, Paul Zichner et al.

Cooperation with Berliner Ensemble and WORX

Limited number of participants

Binding registration: annaseghersmuseum@adk.de

In German

€ 7,50 / 5

Friday, 21 Nov
Book Premiere

7 pm

Pariser Platz

Plenary Hall

The Einstein Protocols: Published for the First Time

With Kerstin Hensel (welcome), Peter von Becker and Peter Schneider, Nina Kunzendorf (reading), Ulrich Woelk (moderation)

In German

€ 7,50 / 5

Saturday, 15 Nov
Symposium

1 pm – 10 pm

Hanseatenweg

Studio Lobby

Mensch Maschine: Soil, Sound, Memory

Symposium with Keynotes, Lecture-Performance, Concerts, Panels

With Jonathan Gray, Wesley Goatley, Nolan Oswald Dennis, Tamara Kneese, Anh-Linh Ngo, Tiara Roxanne, Jennifer Walshe, Helen Starr & Stipendiat*innen des Mensch-Maschine-Programms: Maithu Bùi, Victor Brim, Thuy-Han Nguyen-Chi, Emerson Culurgioni, hn. lyonga and David Odiase, Sonya Isupova, Safiya Seedmother, Kira Xonorika

Cooperation: JUNGE AKADEMIE, E-WERK Luckenwalde, Visit/E.ON Stiftung

In English

Free admission

14 Nov 2025 – 25 Jan 2026
Exhibition + Festival

Every Artist Must Take Sides – Resonanzen von Eslanda und Paul Robeson

Tue–Fri, 2–7 pm 
Sat, Sun, Public Holidays, 11 am – 7 pm
Closed 24 and 31 Dec

A project by the Akademie der Künste in collaboration with the Centre for Humanities Research at the University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, and the Haus für Poesie, Berlin

In German and English


Tickets

€ 10/7

Free admission for under 18s, Tuesdays

Combined Ticket with “Out of the Box – 75 Years of the Archives of the Akademie der Künste”: € 17/12


Guided Tours

Thur 5 pm: 8 Jan, 15 Jan, 22 Jan
Sun 2 pm: 30 Nov, 7 Dec, 14 Dec, 21 Dec, 28 Dec

€ 5 plus exhibition ticket

Curator’s Tours
Thur 5 pm: 20 Nov, 27 Nov, 11 Dec, 18 Dec
Sun 2 pm: 16 Nov, 4 Jan, 18 Jan, 25 Jan

Participatory exhibition tour: “Musical Universalism. How to think of works of art as (future) archives” with Jeanne-Ange Wagne
Sun 2 pm: 23 Nov, 11 Jan (DE)
Thur 2 pm: 4 Dec (EN)

For the sighted, blind and visually impaired (together with the ABSV Berlin e.V.)
Thur 5 pm: 27 Nov, 15 Jan

For deaf and hearing visitors (with translation into German sign language)
Sun 2 pm: 30 Nov (regular), 18 Jan (curatorial)

Special Tours
Registration: kunstwelten@adk.de
Groups DE/EN € 100 plus exhibition ticket per person

Thursday, 13 Nov
Lectures and Talk

7 pm

Instituto Cervantes
Rosenstr. 18
10178 Berlin

Spanish-German architectural dialogues

With Almut Grüntuch-Ernst (Grüntuch Ernst Architekten, Berlin), Carme Pinós (Estudio Carme Pinós, Barcelona)

Moderation: Hilde Léon

In Spanish and German with simultaneous translation

Free admission
Registration required

Book your ticket

Thursday, 13 Nov
Exhibition Opening

7 pm

Every Artist Must Take Sides – Resonances of Eslanda and Paul Robeson Opening

With
Manos Tsangaris, President of the Akademie der Künste
Johanna M. Keller, Head of Programming, Akademie der Künste
Lina Brion und Anujah Fernando, Artistic directors

Performances and activations: Masimba Hwati, Ariel Orah, Matana Roberts

DJ set: Robert Machiri

In German and English

Free admission

Thursday, 13 Nov
Press Preview

11 am

Every Artist Must Take Sides – Resonances of Eslanda and Paul Robeson

Please register at: presse@adk.de
 

Akademie der Künste, Hanseatenweg 10, 10557 Berlin

Tuesday, 11 Nov
Lecture and Talk

7 pm

Frauen bauen!

With Elke Krasny, Amrei Buchholz, Anna Jacob und Karla Kowalski

Welcome: Regine Keller, Werner Heegewaldt

Moderation: Carolin Schönemann

In German

€ 7,50/5

Tuesday, 11 Nov
Guided Tour

2 pm

Anna Seghers Museum
Anna-Seghers-Str. 81
12489 Berlin

Anna Seghers in the circle of her friends

Themed tour

Registration: annaseghersmuseum@adk.de

In German

€ 5/2.50

8 – 9 Nov
Performance

Hanseatenweg

Studio

Run Time Anomaly (premiere)

8 Nov 8 pm
9 Nov 6 pm

Site specific performance

Concept, direction, co-choreography, sound and video: Simon Steen-Andersen
Choreography und co-direction: Wibke Storkan and László Sandig

Dancers: Jugendtanzcompany Sasha Waltz & Guests

Order and production: Voices Berlin Festival
in cooperation with Sasha Waltz & Guests and Akademie der Künste

€ 29/16

Ticket 8 Nov

Ticket 9 Nov

Thursday, 6 Nov
Guided Tour

2 pm

Anna Seghers Museum
Anna-Seghers-Str. 81
12489 Berlin

How Netty Reiling became Anna Seghers

Themed tour

Registration: annaseghersmuseum@adk.de

In German

€ 5/2.50

Wednesday, 5 Nov
Concert

6 pm

Hanseatenweg

Hall 3

sample&hold #9 Clara Maïda & Pedro Oliveira

Work presentation & discussion with Clara Maïda and Matthias Kubisch

Sound installation by Clara Maïda

Concert with Clara Maïda and Pedro Oliveira

€ 10/7

Wednesday, 5 Nov
Guided Tour

2 pm

Brecht-Weigel Museum
Chausseestraße 125
10115 Berlin

Famous women

Cemetery tour

Meeting point: courtyard of the Brecht-Haus (Brecht House)

Registration: brechtweigelmuseum@adk.de

In German

€ 7/4

Tuesday, 4 Nov
Discussion

7 pm

Pariser Platz

Plenary Hall

Akademie Talk: Kulturkampf?

With Annett Meiritz, Sasha Marianna Salzmann, Wolfgang Ullrich, Manos Tsangaris, Anh-Linh Ngo

In German

€ 7,50/5

Sunday, 2 Nov
Guided Tour

11 am – 4 pm

Anna Seghers Museum
Anna-Seghers-Str. 81
12489 Berlin

Sundays at Seghers’

Guided tours at 11 am and 1 pm

Admission from 10 min before start

Registration: annaseghersmuseum@adk.de

In German

€ 5/2.50


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