PHOTO: © (c) Felix Krebs
Ausstellungseröffnung: FIRE. From the Cosmos to the Commons
In the organizer's words:
What can art tell us about the element of fire and its destructive yet creative power? For the exhibition FIRE, curated by Joanna Warsza (City Curator Hamburg), Hamburg and international artists have explored this question and processed their reflections in a variety of ways in works of art.
Saturday, 20.06.2026: Opening FIRE. From the Cosmos to the Commons at the St. Nikolai memorial
- 17:00 - 18:00 Welcome by Dr. Nele Fahnenbruck, Managing Director Mahnmal St. Nikolai, Inga Wellmann, Head of the Department of Art, Literature and Creative Industries, Ministry of Culture and Media, Joanna Warsza, City Curator Hamburg, José Délano, Exhibition Architect,
in the presence of artists, partners, employees and other guests. - 18:00 Culinary performance by Salah Zater
- 18:30 - 19:30 Exhibition tour with Joanna Warsza and José Délano and introduction to the works of:
Hala Alnaji, Billy Bultheel, Saodat Ismailova, Nikita Kadan, Hamedine Kane, Annette Kelm, Lene Markusen, Mark Morris, Neda Saeedi, Mikołaj Sobczak, Cecilia Vicuña & Coco Bergholm - 20:00 Carillon intervention: Billy Bultheel - Act I (Le rachat des cloches) in collaboration with Night Shifts, played by carillonneur Werner Lamm
- 20:30 Culinary performance by Salah Zater
Sunday, 21.06. 2026: Opening of Sunflower Fields at Hammaburg-Platz & program at the St. Nikolai memorial
- 13:00 - 14:00 Exhibition tour with Joanna Warsza and José Délano and an introduction to the works of:
Hala Alnaji, Billy Bultheel, Saodat Ismailova, Nikita Kadan, Hamedine Kane, Annette Kelm, Lene Markusen, Mark Morris, Neda Saeedi, Mikołaj Sobczak, Cecilia Vicuña & Coco Bergholm - 15:00 - 16:00 Performance Ljuzem's Walk by Ljuzem Madiljin in collaboration with Tanztriennale Hamburg (Ends at Sunflower Fields, Hammaburg-Platz)
- 16:30 Opening of Sunflower Fields by Agnes Denes at Hammaburg-Platz
Reading of the manifesto by Agnes Denes by artist Stephanie Jacobs & technical director Felix Jung
With short contributions by Mizbah Mustafa, Consul General of the Republic of Kosovo, Vatra Abrashi, Leutrim Fishequi and Barış Karamuço, Directors of the Autostrada Biennale, Andra John, Head of Philanthropy, BürgerStiftung Hamburg, Joanna Warsza & José Délano - 18:00 Performance by Andrey Klassen as part of the exhibition Keiner rannte
Kunsthaus Hamburg in the project space Admiralitätsstraße 75
An introduction by Anna Nowak, Artistic Director & Managing Director Kunsthaus Hamburg
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