Member projects
Suchra Gummelt in the Halle Light House
Retrospective “Suchra Gummelt” Vernissage on 20.02.2026 at 18.00 o’clock
Podcast “Kunst Ost Frau” of the project “SICHTBAR MACHEN. East German women artists 1945-1989 in Saxony-Anhalt” with various BBK members
The team from Halle-based Dornrosa e.V. is accompanying the study on women artists from the GDR with the podcast “Kunst Ost Frau”, which can also be heard as a radio program on Radio CORAX in Halle. The main motto of Kunst Ost Frau is “Making visible”, because that’s what it’s all about: Art that has […]
Sebastian Harwardt in Halle (Saale)
Exhibition Engrams – Color woodcuts and screen prints by Sebastian Harwardt
Stefanie Demmel, Dieter Gilfert, Thomas Kober in Chemnitz
In the long tradition of our printmaking biennial, an increasing trend towards the use of digital image creation and production processes has become apparent in recent years. We have pursued this phenomenon with the call for entries “Digital Graphics on Paper” for a separate exhibition. Digital graphic work without the resistance of manual techniques during […]
Marco Warmuth with a new book
After a residency fellowship in Beaugency (France) at the Valimage Tavers art association in 2024, a bilingual illustrated book (DE/FR) was created with the results of the time on site – as a personal Christmas present to the residents of the city. To the book: Made possible by a grant for printing costs from the […]
Friedericke von Hellermann and Julia Rückert take 2nd place in the art-in-architecture competition for the Ortlerweg daycare center in Berlin
The jury met on 19.11.2025 at the Federal Office for Building and Regional Planning and awarded the 1. and 2nd place to four artists from Halle. Congratulations to our members Friedericke von Hellermann and Julia Rückert!
Katharina Stark in Magdeburg
Workshop – Kelim und Bildwirkerei Picture weaving is one of the oldest forms of weaving and can be traced back to antiquity and probably to prehistoric times. The kilim, as a form of picture weaving, goes back to a centuries-old pre-Islamic tradition of nomads who produced tent hangings, carpets, wall hangings and blankets etc. on […]
Katharina Stark in Magdeburg
IKAT workshop The word “ikat” is derived from the Malay or Indonesian “mengikat”, which means “to bind, to wrap”. Ikat fabrics are not only traditionally produced in Indonesia, where ikats were originally used as ceremonial textiles, but also in Central Asia, Africa, Central and South America. Ikat is a traditional reserve and weaving technique in […]
Nerit tree in Salzwedel
Exhibition ‘Winter Light’ by Nerit Baum & Ukn Lee Events accompanying the exhibition Guided tour & Chi-Gong in the exhibition with Charlotte Knappstein: 12.02.2026 | 17:00 hrs Winter light workshop with Nerit Baum: 14.02.2026 & 15.02.2026 | 11:00 am Performative tour for the finissage: 08.03.2026 | 15:00 hrs
Christoph Kunze in Schönebeck
Exhibition ‘Sinnbilder’ – Photographs by Christoph Kunze
Christoph Liedtke receives the HEIMATSTIPENDIUM home scholarship from the Saxony-Anhalt Art Foundation
He receives the HEIMATSTIPENDIUM for the Reformation History Research Library in Wittenberg’s historic castle ensemble, which contains around 230,000 volumes. Particular treasures include Luther Bibles, cradle prints, manuscripts and illuminated works from the Middle Ages. The artists will begin their work in the respective institutions from April 2026. The project phase runs up to and […]
Christina Wildgrube
In her artistic work, Christina Wildgrube explores printmaking forms of expression, in particular letterpress printing and monotype. Based on sketches and notes made during excursions and hikes, she primarily develops landscape motifs in which perception, memory, movement and encounters are condensed as extracts. From time to time, she also creates sheets of poetry in which […]
BBK members supported by the Saxony-Anhalt Art Foundation
We congratulate all artists, but especially the BBK members among them, who have received funding from the Art Foundation of the State of Saxony-Anhalt. On November 28, 2025, the Board of Trustees of the Art Foundation decided to support 34 artists. A total of 329,372.60 euros will be made available. In the first half of […]
Dana László da Costa, Arif Amirov and Anke Leonhardt in Havelberg
Utopienale IV Public Day All events on August 31 are open to the public, free of charge and family-friendly. The Utopienale is an annual future conference in Havelberg that has been taking place since 2022 and is organized by the Old School ICA. At the conference, cultural professionals, academics and activists discuss visions for the […]
ART/MIDDLE 2025
Central German Fair for Contemporary Art from August 28 to 31, 2025 With the following artists: Arif Amirov, Astrid Salewski, Christoph Ackermann, Diana Höding, Elena Kiseleva, Heidrun Feistner and Line Jastram and the BBK will also be represented with an information stand.
Angela Dolgner in Halle (Saale)
Lecture on the topic: Johannes Niemeyer – A multi-talent in the force field of BURG and Bauhaus Johannes Niemeyer (1889 to 1980) possessed many artistic talents. He worked as an architect, sculptor, designer, painter and musician and was the older brother of the painter Otto Niemeyer-Holstein. Johannes Niemeyer first came to public attention in 1920 […]
Gert Burkard Büttner, Sebastian Harwardt, Julienne Jattiot, Elena Kiseleva-Arendt, Marion Münzberg, Rainer Rausch, Christina Simon and Grit Wolf in Zeitz
Posa Printing – As part of the diverse program of the Posa Calling event, the artists will present works created during the printing symposium at Posa Monastery in 2024.
Friedrich Hensen, Julienne Jattiot, Ingrid Klausner, Michael Krause and Amadeus Werner in Zeitz
Art festival in Zeitz – Everything is art. Nothing is finished. Zeitz becomes a surface, an experiment. Ten days of art, body, sound, concept. In cellars, stores, garages, courtyards, outdoors and in private homes. The familiar is opened up, the unknown
