Dortmunder U | RWE Forum I U Cinema

As part of a series of talks and lectures, the HMKV presents the extensive publication accompanying the exhibition Sounds Like Silence. Guests include contributors Jan Thoben (Berlin) and Julia Schröder (Berlin) as well as Jan Wenzel (Leipzig) from Spector Books. Hans-Friedrich Bormann (Nürnberg/Erlangen) will talk about John Cage’s voice, while Max Schneider will focus on acoustic ecology. The talks will be chaired by Inke Arns (Dortmund) and Dieter Daniels (Leipzig).

Dortmunder U | Level 3

During the exhibition, families with children can pick up a paper chase flyer from the main desk which lets our younger visitors discover the artists and their works in the exhibition in a playful manner.

Dortmunder U | Level 3

The inauguration follows the opening of the exhibition FLUXUS – Art for All! at the MO.

Deutschlandradio Kultur

A radio programme which takes on mission impossible by trying to broadcast silence – or what sounds like it. This feature in six chapters will gather bizarre, rare and illuminating recordings of silence as part of the Sound Art Programme of Deutschlandradio Kultur. Curated by Inke Arns and Dieter Daniels.

Dortmunder U | Level 3

Jonathon Keats ring tone My Cage (Silence for Cellphone) for download.

Dortmunder U | HMKV im Lautsprecher | Level 4

The Lautsprecher gallery hosts a programme of sound art devised by the Museum Ostwall (MO), which links the exhibitions FLUXUS – Art for All! by the MO and Sounds Like Silence by the HMKV. For Silent Recording, Hansa Studios Berlin (2001) Dave Allen captured the silence in the German studio where David Bowie recorded his seminal albums Heroes and Low in 1976 and 1977 respectively.

Dortmunder U | Level 3

On Saturday, 23 June, 2012, 17:00, the artist Francis Hunger presents in conunction with Dr. Inke Arns the catalogue accompanying his exhibiton "History has left the Building".

Dortmunder U | Level 3

On Friday, 22 June, 2012, (18:00), the British artist Suzanne Treister offers interesting insight in her work during a conversation with the curator and artistic director of the HMKV, Dr. Inke Arns.

Dortmunder U | RWE Forum I U Cinema

On the occasion of the exhibition Suzanne Treister: Hexen 2.0, HMKV cooperates with the RWE Forum | U Cinema. We will be showing four films from May 3rd, 2012.

Dortmunder U | Level 3

8 December 2012, 19:00: Artist talk with Christian von Borries (Berlin), afterwards sneak preview of his film Neverland In Me (work in progress, Dir: Christian von Borries, HD, 78 min., Germany, 2011)

Dortmunder U | Level 3

Film program including documentaries and feature films accompanying The Oil Show - each Friday night at 8 pm, starting on 18 November 2011 in HMKV's exhibition venue (3rd floor).