1. THE END OF AGING, Exhibition by Michael Schindhelm in Basel

    THE END OF AGING, Exhibition by Michael Schindhelm in Basel

    The Kulturstiftung Basel H. Geiger | KBH.G is delighted to announce a collaboration with the multidisciplinary German-born Swiss author, filmmaker, and curator Michael Schindhelm. The ambitious project will completely transform the premises of KBH.G. The exhibition, titled ‘The End of Aging,’ opening from May 3 to July 21, 2024, will delve into the fascinating world […]

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  2. In the Mood for Art: Festival Invitations

    In the Mood for Art: Festival Invitations

    After last fall’s screenings at the International Filmfest Milan and the Athens International Film and Art Festival, In the Mood for Art will soon be shown at the following festivals: Master of Art Film Festival, Sofia Feb 18 and 24; Sofia Festival International du Film sur l’Art, Montreal March 14 – 24 Montreal Milano Design […]

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  3. Award Goldene Feder (Golden Pen) for In the Mood for Art Docfilm

    Award Goldene Feder (Golden Pen) for In the Mood for Art Docfilm

    Michael Schindhelm receives the Goldene Feder (Golden Pen) of the Swiss Association of Internal Communications 2023 for “In the Mood for Art”. Trailer In the Mood for Art Eulogy: Michael Schindhelm (1960) is a German and Swiss writer, theater director and filmmaker. He received his education in East Germany and in Voronezh (RUS). He graduated […]

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  4. In the Mood for Art broadcast on 3Sat TV

    In the Mood for Art broadcast on 3Sat TV

    On 14 October at 10.15 pm, the current documentary by Michael Schindhelm will be broadcast on 3Sat. Ausstrahlung 3Sat The Museum M+ in Hong Kong is one of the most important museum buildings of the 21st century and home to the world’s most important collection of Chinese contemporary art. Documentary filmmaker Michael Schindhelm not only […]

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  5. Walter Spies - Essay for Stay in Art Bookazine

    Walter Spies – Essay for Stay in Art Bookazine

    (Original in German, machine translated): THE GERMAN EXOTIC This man is one of the many Germans whose unusual path has led to them being almost forgotten in Germany today, but recognised in other countries. Born in 1895 – in the birth shadow of Adolf Hitler and Joseph Goebbels, so to speak – he belonged to […]

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  6. Documentaries screened at Herzog & de Meuron

    Documentaries screened at Herzog & de Meuron

    On invitation of the architectural firm Herzog & de Meuron (Basel) Michael Schindhelm presented excerpts of the documentaries “Bird’s Nest” (2008) and “In the Mood for Art” (2023) at the Stadtcasino Basel. ‘A highlight of this year’s Summer Party was a screening of excerpts of two films by Michael Schindhelm: ‘Bird’s Nest’ (2008) and ‘In […]

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  7. Documentary about BioNTech in Singapore

    Documentary about BioNTech in Singapore

    On invitation of the Swiss Embassy in Singapore the documentary “A Vaccine at the Speed of Light (The BioNTech Project)” will be screened at the movie theater “The Projector” on June 14. The screening will be followed by a conversation with Michael Schindhelm. Here more information about the film: With the help of mRNA technology, […]

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  8. Exhibition project for Basel in two parts

    Exhibition project for Basel in two parts

    At the invitation of the Basel H. Geiger Cultural Foundation (KBH.G), we will develop a double exhibition in the spring and fall of 2024, which will take place both in the Foundation’s exhibition spaces and in collaboration with a number of institutions in Basel and elsewhere. An online presence is also planned. Preparations for the […]

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  9. THE CHINESE LIVES OF ULI SIGG on Streaming Platform Play Suisse

    THE CHINESE LIVES OF ULI SIGG on Streaming Platform Play Suisse

    Almost seven years after its release, the cinema documentary THE CHINESE LIVES OF ULI SIGG is still topical. It has recently been presented on Swiss television’s streaming platform PLAY SUISSE. Trailer Trailer The Chinese Lives of Uli Sigg In order to better understand China, Uli Sigg, who entered the country in 1980 as an entrepreneur […]

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  10. Our BioNTech Documentary receives 3rd in German Award Deutschen Wirtschaftsfilmpreis 2022

    Our BioNTech Documentary has been awarded at the 2022 German Business Film Awards, Category I, 3rd prize. “Mit Lichtgeschwindigkeit zum Impfstoff: Das Projekt BioNTech” (2021) Runtime 52-min. The German Industrial Film Award serves to promote German films that deal with topics of the modern industrial and service society in Germany. It has been awarded annually […]

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  11. China Unlimited - three days at Uni Zurich

    China Unlimited – three days at Uni Zurich

    As part of the further education programme EMAA (Eexecutive Master of Arts Administration), Michael Schindhelm once again taught at the University of Zurich. This time, the aim was to discuss how the massive social transformation of the People’s Republic of China is reflected in art and culture. Parallel to the Party Congress of the Communist […]

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  12. S.T.A.R.S. Symposium Switzerland 2022 (talk with Dalya Mousa)

    S.T.A.R.S. Symposium Switzerland 2022 (talk with Dalya Mousa)

    On Sept 26 at Laufen Castle in Switzerland Dalya Mousa, Director for Culture at Diriyah Gate Development Authority in Riyadh, and Michael Schindhelm will talk about the role of culture and arts in the current social development of Saudi Arabia. The talk is part of the S.T.A.R.S. executive further education program hosted at the Switzerland […]

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  13. Project Lightspeed as Science exhibition in Berlin - based on our film about BioNTech

    Project Lightspeed as Science exhibition in Berlin – based on our film about BioNTech

    Project Lightspeed The German Museum of Technology will present the special exhibition “Project Lightspeed – With mRNA Technology to the Corona Vaccine” from 23 September 2022. The special exhibition “Project Lightspeed – With mRNA Technology to the Corona Vaccine” shows the development of the world’s first COVID-19 vaccine, which was implemented in record time. It […]

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  14. WHAT IT WAS AND WILL BE. Voices in the Cultural Forum Berlin

    WHAT IT WAS AND WILL BE. Voices in the Cultural Forum Berlin

    The Kulturforum Berlin will again present Michael Schindhelm’s sound installation “Wie es war wird” (What is was and will be) almost a year after its premiere on September 4, 2022. On one of Berlin’s most important public squares and cultural venues, a collage of voices and sounds will be heard that on the one hand […]

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  15. OUTLAND on streaming platform Play Suisse

    OUTLAND on streaming platform Play Suisse

    Broadcast of our documentary film about long-term migrants from Ticino, past and present, on RSI, the Italian Swiss TV Aug 7, 22.25. Since Aug 19 the film is available on the streaming platform Play Suisse: Film on Play Suisse Watch the trailer here: “People will never stop leaving their homes, by force or by choice, […]

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  16. Herbert Quandt Medien-Preis 2022 for Michael Schindhelm

    Herbert Quandt Medien-Preis 2022 for Michael Schindhelm

    Michael Schindhelm has received the Herbert Quandt Media Award 2022 for his documentary “Revolution in Medicine – Project BioNTech” (literal German title translation : “A Vaccine at Lightspeed: The BioNTech Project“), broadcast on 30 October 2021 on ARTE. The award comes with a prize money of €20,000. Laudatory speech by jury member Horst von Butlar: “A […]

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  17. Documentary about Swiss artist Angela Lyn

    Documentary about Swiss artist Angela Lyn

    Yawen Yeo and Michael Schindhelm have produced a short film in collaboration with Swiss artist Angela Lyn about her life and work. “On the Edge of Time” will be premiered on May 7 at Villa Arconati near Milan before the opening of the homonymous exhibition by Angela Lyn which creates a resonance between her life […]

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  18. Adhocracy as remedy for the crisis

    Adhocracy as remedy for the crisis

    As part of the Executive Master of Arts Adminstration (EMAA) at the University of Zurich, Michael Schindhelm will run a seminar on “Adhocracy and Crisis Management in Culture” on 7 May. Adhocracy is considered a promising concept of social organisation when conditions are volatile. In light of the fading pandemic as well as the war […]

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  19. Webinar with leadership program S.T.A.R.S released

    Webinar with leadership program S.T.A.R.S released

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xhz8IeqbGuI In this stars Webinar, stars International Board Member Michael SCHINDHELM, Writer, Filmmaker, Advisor on Culture and Arts, Lugano/Singapore, talks about leadership, the significance of culture and art for society and business, about innovation and human resources. Some take-aways are: Michael SCHINDHELM (MS) and Angela MERKEL, to become the Chancellor of Germany later on, shared in […]

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  20. BionTech Documentary on Youtube available

    BionTech Documentary on Youtube available

    Watch in English (short version, available depending on geo-location): https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=VMZtG0O9sbU&feature=youtu.be Next transmission (German and French) on Arte TV, February 5, 2022, 11.10 pm (not available in Switzerland): https://www.arte.tv/de/videos/103509-000-A/mit-lichtgeschwindigkeit-zum-impfstoff/ Since the beginning of the 21st century, scientists Uğur Şahin und Özlem Türeci have pursued the goal of creating cancer treatments that are specific to individuals. The firm […]

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  21. Webinar about filmmaking at STARS, January 13

    Webinar about filmmaking at STARS, January 13

    The filmmaker is always in search of that relevant moment. One that may come to be symbolic of our era, or opens a window into the future. Film holds a special relationship to the present time, capturing the moment unlike any other medium. It attempts at distilling the essence of our time and to imagine what might come to […]

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  22. Talk on "Leute" show, SWR, Germany

    Talk on “Leute” show, SWR, Germany

    Leute is a talk show on Südwestrundfunk (SWR). The conversation with Nicole Köster revolved around, among other things, the film “Revolution in Medicine, the Project Biontech”, as well as other current cultural projects by Michael Schindhelm. Watch the video (in German only): https://www.ardmediathek.de/video/swr1-leute-oder-dokumentarfilmer-und-kulturforscher/swr/Y3JpZDovL3N3ci5kZS9hZXgvbzE1NzE1NTU/

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  23. “Outland”. Documentary Premiere in Lugano

    Our documentary film about long-term migrants from Ticino, past and present, premieres on November 28, 2021. Watch the trailer here: “People will never stop leaving their homes, by force or by choice, despite closing borders and lockdowns. This film takes place in Ticino, the Swiss canton in the South, a place I came to call […]

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  24. Radio Podcast on DLF about the BioNtech documentary

    Radio Podcast on DLF about the BioNtech documentary

    Arte Documentary about BioNTech A Revolution in Medicine at the Speed of Light Michael Schindhelm in conversation with Dieter Kassel (in German)https://www.deutschlandfunkkultur.de/arte-dokumentation-ueber-biontech-eine-heldengeschichte-in.1008.de.html?dram:article_id=504911   The Arte documentary “A Vaccine at Lightspeed (The BioNTech Project)” (German title : “Mit Lichtgeschwindigkeit zum Impfstoff (Das Projekt BioNTech)„) covers BioNTech’s rapid development of its vaccine against Covid-19. For this, filmmaker […]

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  25. Soon to Broadcast : Our Documentary about BioNTech

    A Vaccine at the Speed of Light (The BioNTech Project) German title : Mit Lichtgeschwindigkeit zum Impfstoff (Das Projekt BioNTech)  A film by Michael Schindhelm Switzerland, Germany, France, USA 2021 Length: 52 minutes First broadcast: SRF (Switzerland) 24.10.2021 22.30; ARTE (Germany/France) 30.10.2021 21.45, Deutsche Welle DW worldwide in November 2021.  Website Swiss TV https://tinyurl.com/5urww5wj Website […]

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  26. Talk at Kulturinvest Congress Nov 10 – 12, 2021 in Dresden

    In its application for the European Capital of Culture 2025 “Neue Heimat Dresden”, the city of Dresden, with Michael Schindhelm as curator, developed a concept for the Neue Heimat X-Culture, which is to establish itself in Dresden in the next few years. The focus is on strengthening the European dimension of urban identity and thus […]

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  27. Expo Dubai: Symbol for developing countries

    Expo Dubai: Symbol for developing countries

    Interview with German public radio, only in German available Deutschlandfunk Kultur – Interview 30.09.2021 07:37 Uhr Podcast here: https://www.deutschlandfunkkultur.de/expo-in-dubai-die-erste-weltausstellung-im-arabischen-raum.1008.de.html?dram:article_id=503678 EXPO IN DUBAI: Die erste Weltausstellung im arabischen Raum Michael Schindhelm im Gespräch mit Stephan Karkowsky Das Emirat Dubai lädt ab heute zur Expo ein. Sechs Monate, in denen Weltneuheiten präsentiert und Millionen Besucher erwartet werden. Kulturberater Michael […]

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  28. Asia Society Hong Kong presents THE CHINESE LIVES OF ULI SIGG, Talk between Ruby Yang and Michael Schindhelm

    Asia Society Hong Kong presents THE CHINESE LIVES OF ULI SIGG, Talk between Ruby Yang and Michael Schindhelm

    Mon 11 Oct 2021 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Asia Society Hong Kong Center, 9 Justice Drive, Admiralty   Post-screening dialogue WATCH ON YOUTUBE WATCH ON FACEBOOK Rundown 18:15 Registration 18:30-19:55 Documentary Screening 19:55-20:30 Dialogue The documentary, The Chinese Lives of Uli Sigg, brings us into a Swiss businessman, diplomat, and art collector’s journey in exploring […]

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  29. OUTLAND Tagi Magi

    My neighbours and I in OUTLAND

    My neighbours and I in OUTLAND: Essay for DAS MAGAZIN (Zurich) about the making of the feature-length documentary OUTLAND, which will be screened in autumn this year. (text available in German only) OUTLAND Tagi Magi 7.8.21

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  30. WHAT IT WAS AND WILL BE. Voices in the Cultural Forum

    WHAT IT WAS AND WILL BE. Voices in the Cultural Forum (A sound installation by Michael Schindhelm and Claudio Bucher) Voices: Corinna Kirchhoff and Michael Hanemann, Cornelius Rapp (sound engineering/audio production), Johann Otten (content collaboration/sound design), LORACS GmbH (LRAD technology) Utopias are the blueprints for imaginary spaces in time; the mythical golden age or a […]

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  31. Documentary: Project Lightspeed

    Filmerei (Zurich) and Berlin Producers (Berlin) are producing a documentary together with filmmaker and author Michael Schindhelm about the invention, production and future outlook of the BioNTech mRNA vaccine against COVID-19. The film brings together BioNTech co-founders Dr. Özlem Türeci and Prof. Ugur Sahin, their colleagues who were directly involved in the development and production […]

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  32. Upcoming Documentary On Hong Kong’s Museum M+

    Together with Zurich-based producer Filmerei, Michael Schindhelm and Yawen Schindhelm-Yeo are starting work on the documentary about M+, the first museum of its kind in Asia. Produced for Swiss TV SF DRS and 3Sat, the film focuses on M+ Museum’s opening in summer 2021 in the midst of Hong Kong’s dynamic social situation. The M+ documentary completes a […]

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  33. Upcoming Documentary on Museum M+ in Hong Kong

    Together with Zurich-based producer Filmerei, Michael Schindhelm and Yawen Schindhelm-Yeo are starting work on the documentary “Museum M+: Art & Protest in Hong Kong”. Museum M+ is the first of its kind in Asia, the museum Asia doesn’t yet have. The film, produced for Swiss TV SF DRS and 3Sat, focuses on M+ Museum’s opening […]

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  34. Culture in the Time of Covid: Episode 1

    Update : Watch the video highlights from the “Culture in the Time of Covid” webinar, organised by ASEF (Asia-Europe Foundation) and the Embassy of Switzerland in Singapore. Recorded on 21 & 28 Jan 2021, courtesy of ASEF. Culture in the Time of Covid: Episode 1 Thursday, 21 January 2021 16:00-17:00 SGT via YouTube live broadcast […]

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  35. CULTURE WITHOUT BLUEPRINT

    Culture without Blueprint. EMAA at UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH Weekend Module 8 – 10 Jan, 2021, online Our cultural landscape is in a state of upheaval. Some critics see this exclusively as a threat, others celebrate the advance of the Popular Culture and the emerging digital forms of culture as a liberation from cultural paternalism. The […]

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  36. Collaboration with Saudi Arabia’s Diriyah Gate Development Authority set to continue for three more years

    The collaboration with Saudi Arabia’s Diriyah Gate Development Authority is set to continue for three more years. The Board of Directors has re-appointed Michael Schindhelm along with three members of the Heritage and Culture Committee until June 2023. Diriyah Gate Development Authority was established by Royal Decree in July 2017 to preserve, celebrate and develop the Unesco heritage site At-Turaif and the area of Diriyah […]

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  37. Illusion and reality in the history and future of a baroque wonderland

    In collaboration with Palladium Group and Fondazione Augusto Rancilio, Michael Schindhelm & Yawen Schindhelm-Yeo are developing a short film project featuring the historical Villa Arconati. The Villa Arconati-FAR is a heritage property of great historical, cultural and architectural value. It remains one of the most beautiful and majestic Villas in Milan. Together with its Garden, […]

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  38. What will Culture Look Like After the Pandemic?

    The first part of this paper examines the geopolitical and socio-political situation since the beginning of the coronavirus outbreak, with a focus on Europe. The second part discusses possible consequences for the cultural sector within the European continent. The paper concludes by attempting to understand the role of culture in post-pandemic society.   PDF: What […]

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  39. The Curious Deal : An extraordinary barter trade

    Indonesian art meets Dresden stories: What does an artist need to live? “Summer 2019, a studio in Yogyakarta, Indonesia: A young artist paints on an eight-meter painting. It shows an oriental prince on a horse, a smoking volcano and: a Dresden tram..” (continued) https://www.dresden2025.de/en/events/2019/the-curious-deal_215529.php      

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  40. Even without a title: Much of the “Neue Heimat Dresden 2025” concept to be implemented

    “On Thursday 12 December 2019, the European Jury officially announced its shortlist of which German bidding cities in the German national competition have gained a place in the final round for the title of “European Capital of Culture 2025”. The City of Dresden bid did not progress to the next candidate stage...” https://www.dresden2025.de/de/news/archiv/2019/even-without-title.php

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  41. “Flags, rattling” – Essay for Tagesspiegel Berlin newspaper, on the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall

    “The fall of 1989 appears grey and pale in light of current politics. Remembrance routines unbelievably mask the ongoing depression. The longer I am away from Germany, the more I get to see this successful, introverted country through the lens of others. Therefore, I don’t share the depression which hangs over our memories like a […]

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  42. What is new in art today? Video essay for the platform “Neue Kunst Neue Kulturarbeit Kultur & Wissenschaft“ (Contemporary art, cultural work and science) as part of the Showroom Neue Heimat, Deutsches Hygienemuseum Dresden, autumn 2019

    Upon invitation by organisers of the Platform, Michael Schindhelm, curator of Dresden’s European Capital of Culture 2025 campaign, attempts to answer the question:  What is new in art today? Available in German : Wo ist das Neue? from Michael Schindhelm on Vimeo.

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  43. Power of Strangeness: Studio visit in Yogyakarta

    At our invitation, the Indonesian artist Uji Handoko Eko Saputro (aka Hahan) began his research trip in Dresden this May. To better understand the Dresden of today, he traced the footsteps of Raden Saleh, the master of modern Indonesian painting who lived in Dresden during the nineteenth century. Hahan is currently working on a bold […]

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  44. Neue Heimat-Talk with architect Rem Koolhaas in Dresden

    Neue Heimat-Talks is part of a series of events in Dresden’s bid to be the next European Capital of Culture.  Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas makes the first serve, in a conversation with Michael Schindhelm about the role of the European city in the cultural development of our continent. 20 June 2019, 8 PM, Frauenkirche Dresden

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  45. Walter Spies, as the Balinese remember him

    In the first half of June, the shooting of the documentary about artist and musician Walter Spies recommences on the tropical island of Bali. This time, the focus will be on the preparations and performances of the Balinese mask dance “Tuan Tepis”, by the choreographer Wayan Dibia and the composer Dewa Berata, about the life […]

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  46. Neue Heimat Exchange: Conversation and Introduction of the Indonesian Artist Uji Handoko Eko Saputro at the Kunsthaus Dresden

    Neue Heimat Exchange (new home exchange) will be a central building block in the application for the European Capital of Culture 2025. Artists from non-western countries are invited to residencies in Dresden. Uji Handoko Eko Saputro from Yogyakarta (Indonesia) begins by tracing the journey of Raden Saleh, the father of modern Indonesian painting, who lived […]

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  47. Streitbar: Is Art Political and to What Extent?

    Following two events at the Kulturpalast, the successful dialogue series “Streitbar! will be hosted this time at the Semperoper. The office for the Capital of Culture campaign Dresden 2025 has invited three artists to discuss the uneasy relationship between art and politics, the invisible boundaries and what remains of art when it is stripped of […]

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  48. Neue Heimat – Dresden 2025

    On January 11 Lord Mayor Dirk Hilbert, Deputy Mayor for Culture Annekatrin Klepsch and curator Michael Schindhelm announced the City of Dresden’s campaign motto in the competition for the European Capital of Culture 2025. The announcement sparked a local debate about the meaning and values behind “heimat” (German for home, or homeland). The interview is […]

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  49. The Wondrous Life of Walter Spies

    Watch the teaser here. Walter Spies: The first European artist to settle in Bali almost a hundred years ago. His life was a spectacular one, venerated by the Balinese until today, forgotten by the Germans. Born in pre-revolutionary Moscow to an upper-class Russian-German family, Spies showed extraordinary talent in art and music at an early […]

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  50. Reading “Walter Spies. An exotic life”

    Walter Spies left everything behind: his social status as the son of an industrial magnate, his lover, film director Friedrich Murnau, artist friends like Oskar Kokoschka and Otto Dix.  When Walter Spies (1895 1942) immersed himself in the exotic world of Bali, he intensively explored its culture. With his magical-realistic paintings he revolutionized Balinese art and […]

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  51. Press conference : Dresden for European Capital of Culture 2025

    The starting signal for the Cultural Capital Office Dresden 2025 in the new year will be the presentation of our application strategy to the Board of Trustees, consisting of personalities from the fields of art, culture, teaching and research as well as science and business. This committee has accompanied and advised Dresden’s application since March […]

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  52. Plovdiv, Bulgaria, the European Capital of Culture 2019

    Plovdiv and Matera (Italy) are in the starting blocks. Both cities will take over the baton “European Capital of Culture” in January 2019 from Leeuwarden and Valletta. Mayor Dirk Hilbert and cultural capital curator Michael Schindhelm travel to Plovdiv for the opening ceremony in January.

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  53. THE CHINESE LIVES OF ULI SIGG at the MAK Vienna

    CHINESE WHISPERS includes further additions to the Sigg Collection.  This, comprehensive exhibition of Chinese contemporary art, is coming to Vienna. Uli Sigg has been following the development of contemporary art in China since the late 1970s. In the mid-1990s, he began putting together the world’s most significant and representative collection of Chinese art. As a […]

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  54. THE CHINESE LIVES OF ULI SIGG at Roxy, Romanshorn, Switzerland

    The Swissman Uli Sigg played an important role during the opening of China’s economy following the Mao period, a role that continues to this day. In order to better understand China, Sigg – who was called into the country in 1980 as an entrepreneur and economic expert – turned to art and assembled the most […]

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  55. Executive Master of Arts Administration, University of Zurich

    Our cultural landscape is in a state of upheaval. Some critics see this exclusively as a threat, others celebrate the advance of the Popular Culture and the emerging digital forms of culture as a liberation from cultural paternalism. The truth probably lies somewhere between criticism and apology, or includes elements of both. This module will […]

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  56. Preparations for film shoots in Indonesia

    The film production of Wayan Dibia’s mask spectacle “Tuan Tepis” about Walter Spies’ life on Bali is planned for summer 2019. About 50 Balinese dancers and musicians (Çudamani Ensemble) will participate. The production will later become part of the documentary about Spies. Preparations for the June/July shoot are scheduled for February.

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  57. S.T.A.R.S in Singapore

    Matters of Culture : Building Bridges Through Art & Culture, Business, Diplomacy and Soft Power. Keynote talk and workshop by Uli Sigg, Art Collector, Business Leader, Former Swiss Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, Mauensee, Switzerland, and Michael Schindhelm, Member, Stars International Board As part of the international Leadership Program, February, 27/28 2019, Changi […]

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  58. Walter Spies

    In October 2018, the test filming for Michael Schindhelm’s film about the artist Walter Spies will start in Bali and Java. Michael Schindhelm published a biography of Walter Spies in February 2018.

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  59. Germany – The Next Chapter

    The Konrad Adenauer Stiftung hosts the 9th Democracy Congress in Dresden. The event takes place on the 22nd of November and features a discussion with Prof. Dagmar Schipanski, former President of the Landtag of Thuringia, Dr. Michael Schlitt, Chairman of the International Meeting Center St. Marienthal, and Michael Schindhelm. Dr. Joachim Klose will moderate the […]

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  60. Readings: Walter Spies – Ein exotisches Leben

    The forthcoming biography Walter Spies – Ein exotisches Leben by Michael Schindhelm was released in February 2018 by Hirmer Verlag. The biography of the painter and musician Walter Spies, who lived in Bali since the 1920’s, is the first biography published in German. Further readings will start in November 2018. Nordhausen | Sparkasse November 14, […]

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  61. Wonderlands symposium in Duesseldorf

    The Frauenkulturbuero NRW (Women Culture Office of North Rhine-Westphalia) is organizing the symposium Wonderlands – Leadership in Performing Arts on the 2nd and 3rd of November, 2018. The two-day event will take place at Schauspielhaus Duesseldorf Central. On the 3rd of November, Dr. Alexandra Manske, sociologist and political scientist, and Michael Schindhelm will talk about […]

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  62. Identity in a Globalised World

    From the 24th of September until the 2nd of October the next Henry Arnhold Summer School 2018 takes place in Dresden. As part of the program, titled Identity in the Global World, Stephan Hoffmann (CO European Capital of Culture) and Michael Schindhelm will lead a workshop on the 29th of September. Identity in the Global […]

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