Michael Schindhelm

Essay/Interview

Eine Verschweizerung täte Europa nur gut

Dennoch sind die Eidgenossen nicht bereit, ihre Alpenfestung zu verlassen – Wieder einmal stimmten sie gegen einen schnellen EU-Beitritt. [...]

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2025

Assignments/Projects

After The Deluge
2025

Assignments/Projects

ROOTS: One Hundred Years Walter Spies in Bali
2025

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Press Information | ROOTS exhibition at ARMA Museum in Ubud, Bali
2025

Books

NOVALIS 2029
2024

Films

ROOTS
2024

Assignments/Projects

ROOTS BY MICHAEL SCHINDHELM 30 AUGUST – 17 NOVEMBER 2024 IN BASEL (KBHG)
2024

Films

JETZT SONG
2024

Assignments/Projects

The End of Aging, exhibition at KBHG Basel
2024

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LAVAPOLIS, a transmedia project for the Biennale in Venice 2014
2023

Films

In the Mood for Art (The museum M+ and the art scene in Hong Kong)
2023

Assignments/Projects

Bid(s) for Survival: Exhibition project for Basel (Switzermand) in two parts
2022

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Project Lightspeed as Science exhibition in Berlin
2022

Films

DOCUMENTARY ON HONG KONG’S MUSEUM M+
2021

Films

OUTLAND, Documentary film, 90 min
2021

Films

Mit Lichtgeschwindigkeit zum Impfstoff (Projekt Biontech), Dokumentarfilm, 52 min
2021

Films

A Vaccine at the Speed of Light (Project Biontech), Documentary film, 52 min
2021

Essay/Interview

NINE MONTHS TO SAVE THE WORLD. COVER STORY IN DAS MAGAZIN, ZURICH, Oct 2021
2021

Essay/Interview

She reminds me on Queen Victoria (Interview Der Spiegel about Angela Merkel)
2021

Assignments/Projects

WHAT IT WAS AND WILL BE. (Audio project in the CULTURAL FORUM Berlin)
2021

Essay/Interview

MY NEIGHBOURS AND I IN OUTLAND, Das Magazin, Zurich, August 2021
2021

Essay/Interview

CULTURE IN THE TIME OF COVID: EPISODE 1 (Asia Europe Foundation, Singapore)
2020

Essay/Interview

ANTI-TANGO : ESSAY FOR DAS MAGAZIN, ZURICH, JULY 2020
2019

Essay/Interview

30 YEARS AFTER THE FALL OF BERLIN’S WALL: FLAGS RATTLING, Essay for BERLINER TAGESSPIEGEL
2019

Assignments/Projects

Diriyah Gate Development Authority, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (cultural advisory)
2019

Films

THE WONDROUS LIFE OF WALTER SPIES (Upcoming Documentary)
2018

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Tempelhof Airport Berlin, New Development Concept
2018

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EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE DRESDEN 2025 (Curator)
2018

Books

Walter Spies – An Exotic Life
2018

Assignments/Projects

ZÜRICH ORAKEL (Audio project in public space)
2017

Essay/Interview

“Abwehrschlacht von der Felsenburg”
2017

Lectures

Soft Power in the Global Race for a new Social Contract
2017

Books

Letzter Vorhang
2017

Lectures

Soft Power as Political and Business Acumen
2016

Books

Happy Tropics No. 1
2016

Lectures

Who is afraid of Cultural Globalization?
2016

Essay/Interview

“Und dann kam Sigg”
2016

Films

The Chinese Lives of Uli Sigg – Feature Documentary
2015

Essay/Interview

“Angela und ich”
2015

Essay/Interview

“Vorsicht bei solchen Entscheidungen”
2015

Lectures

Cultural Export / Cultural Import – But what’s Actually Culture?
2015

Books

CAS Contemporary Chinese Art I / Executive Education on Global Culture [Reader]
2015

Books

LAVAPOLIS / FRIDAY IN VENICE. Designing Contemporary Political Media
2015

Lectures

Global Culture and its Discontents
2015

Lectures

“WOWHAUS” at Architektur Galerie Berlin
2014

Books

Why Hong Kong
2014

Lectures

“Die Welt bei uns zu Hause”. The Humboldt Forum at the Berlin City Palace
2014

Lectures

Global Urbanization: Chances and Challenges
2014

Essay/Interview

In conversation with Rem Koolhaas
2014

Assignments/Projects

LAVAPOLIS / Friday in Venice
2014

Books

Lavapolis (English)
2014

Books

Lavapolis
2013

Lectures

ZHdK Lectures on Global Culture: North Korea and Myanmar
2013

Lectures

ZHdK Lectures on Global Culture: Hong Kong
2013

Lectures

ZHdK Lectures of Global Culture: Moscow
2013

Lectures

ZHdK Lectures on Global Culture: Dubai
2013

Lectures

ZHdK Lectures on Global Culture: What Is the City but the People?
2013

Lectures

ZHdK Lectures on Global Culture: Introduction
2013

Lectures

What is the City but the People?
2012

Lectures

Salon I: „Becoming a Cultural Metropolis“
2012

Assignments/Projects

Strelka Institute Moscow
2012

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Zurich University of the Arts
2011

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Skolkovo Innovation Center Moscow
2011

Essay/Interview

Teenage Dream
2011

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Artkvartal Moscow
2011

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West Kowloon Cultural District Hong Kong
2010

Travel reports

Travels in a Quiet Land
2010

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German Agro Action
2009

Films

Drilling for Art, Documentary about my work at the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, 52 min
2009

Assignments/Projects

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority/Sama Dubai
2008

Films

Through the night with… Zaha Hadid and Michael Schindhelm, Documentary, Arte, 52 min
2008

Films

Bird’s Nest – Herzog & de Meuron in China
2007

Books

My Swiss Adventure
2007

Assignments/Projects

Opernstiftung Berlin
2006

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Theatre
2006

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World in Mercury Light
2006

Books

The Challenge
2004

Books

The Camel on the Runway
2003

Films

Chant of the Steppes
2001

Books

The Magic of the West. An Experience
2001

Assignments/Projects

Opera Libretto: Black Soil
2000

Books

Robert’s Journey