Press releases
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Kentridge receives Folkwang Prize
Read moreWilliam Kentridge will be awarded the International Folkwang Prize in 2024. Since 2010, the Folkwang … -
Major photography exhibition at Museum Folkwang highlights the cultural significance of hair and hairstyles
Read moreEssen, Germany, September 2024 – From 13 September 2024 to 12 January 2025, Museum Folkwang is … -
A dialogue between dance and art - in her new live performance, Belgian choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, Rosas meets the Museum Folkwang collection
Read moreThe Ruhrtriennale and Museum Folkwang jointly present the world premiere of Y . In this new … -
Robert Frank. Be Happy
Read moreRobert Frank would have turned 100 years old in 2024. To mark this birthday, Museum Folkwang is … -
Grow it, Show it! – From 13 September, a major photography exhibition at Museum Folkwang highlights the cultural significance of hairstyles
Read moreFrom 13 September 2024 to 12 January 2025, Museum Folkwang is presenting the exhibition Grow It … -
From 25 May Museum Folkwang shows a solo exhibition by Vivian Caccuri in the series 6 ½ Weeks
Read moreFrom 25 May to 7 July 2024, Museum Folkwang is presenting the work Phantom Dust by Brazilian artist … -
Museum Folkwang presents: Faraway countries, faraway times.
Read moreFrom 15 March to 7 July 2024, Museum Folkwang is showing the exhibition Faraway countries, faraway … -
Slominski's "Residences versus Birthplaces" for the European Football Championship 2024
Read moreAs part of the cultural programme for UEFA EURO 2024, Museum Folkwang is presenting the exhibition … -
Photography in Essen: The Michael Schmidt archive transfers to the Department of Photography of the Museum Folkwang. The Essen Center for Photography expands its collaboration and founds an association.
Read moreThe Museum Folkwang, the Folkwang University of the Arts, the Krupp Historical Archive and the Ruhr … -
A Rush of Being: Ida Raselli creates new installation for the 6 ½ Weeks series at Museum Folkwang
Read moreFrom 2 March to 21 April 2024, Museum Folkwang is showing the installation A Rush of Being . Danish … -
New series "Collection Stories" shows Willi Baumeister at Museum Folkwang from 23 February
Read moreFrom 23 February to 16 June 2024, Museum Folkwang will be showing the collection presentation Willi … -
Museum Folkwang presents the six best final projects of the Master's programme Photography Studies and Practice
Read moreWith Photography Masters , Museum Folkwang is showing selected final works by graduates of the … -
"Wolf D. Harhammer. Two realities" - Museum Folkwang dedicates first institutional exhibition to photographer
Read moreFrom 9 February to 26 May 2024 and from 11 June to 1 September 2024, Museum Folkwang is presenting … -
We is Future: Museum Folkwang dedicates an extensive themed exhibition to artistic visions of living together
Read moreFrom 24 November 2023 to 17 March 2024, Museum Folkwang presents the exhibition We is Future … -
The journey begins in the mind. Where else? In 2024, Museum Folkwang is putting people and their imagination centre stage
Read moreEssen, 14.11.2023 – Museum Folkwang's programme for 2024 is visually powerful and diverse, across … -
Activist Photographs and Videos. Museum Folkwang shows Rafał Milach's The Archive of Public Protests
Read moreFrom September 22, 2023 to January 1, 2024, Museum Folkwang will show photographs and videos by … -
The exhibition DOKUMENTARFOTOGRAFIE FÖRDERPREISE 14 DER WÜSTENROT STIFTUNG will be on display from 22 September at Museum Folkwang
Read moreMuseum Folkwang and the Wüstenrot Foundation are showing new works by Jana Bauch, Marc Botschen … -
Chagall, Matisse, Miró. Made in Paris presents highlights of Parisian print art
Read moreFrom 1 September 2023 to 7 January 2024, Museum Folkwang will be showing the exhibition Chagall … -
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Museum Folkwang presents highlight exhibition Chagall, Matisse, Miró. Made in Paris. Start 1st September
Read moreFrom September 1, 2023 to January 7, 2024, Museum Folkwang will present the exhibition Chagall …