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An SUV made of clay stands in a public square in front of a house wall with windows. In the foreground you can see a hot rod (1-person mini car), behind it a real SUV.

Folke Köbberling: “Mash & Heal”, 2024. As part of the series “Solo”. © Foto: Thomas Bruns

Two people in black suits with gray fabric panels can be seen from behind, standing in front of a naked statue of a woman outdoors.

Samuel Fischer-Glaser and Angela Stiegler “Au au au Hi hi hi” (Act 1 17 May 2025), 2025. As part of the series “Solo”. © Foto: VG-Bild Kunst Bonn, 2025, photo: Guadalupe Arribas

You can see a house wall with a window grille. In this window grille is a swastika pattern, in front of which is the curved orange lettering ‘gestern’.

Michele Bernardi “A place for a word. A Word for a Place (A Time Sign)”, since 2022. As part of “Memory”. © Foto: Laura Egger

A large circular installation of glowing red neon tubes is mounted on the façade of a building at first-floor level, bearing the date ‘8 November 1939’.

Silke Wagner „8. November 1939“, since 2009. As part of “Memory”. © Foto: Michael Nagy

View from the ground into the group of silhouettes, some of which have text printed on them.

Büro Müller-Rieger “Oktoberfest Bomb Attack Documentation”, since 2020. As part of “Memory”. © Foto: Department of Culture LH Munich

events

Talk

Pavillon 333

An SUV made of clay stands in a public square in front of a house wall with windows. In the foreground you can see a hot rod (1-person mini car), behind it a real SUV.

Talk

Pavillon 333

An SUV made of clay stands in a public square in front of a house wall with windows. In the foreground you can see a hot rod (1-person mini car), behind it a real SUV.

Processions

Munich urban space

An SUV made of clay stands in a public square in front of a house wall with windows. In the foreground you can see a hot rod (1-person mini car), behind it a real SUV.

Performance Act 3

Nornenbrunnen

Lithograph based on a photo from 1958: The professors of the Academy of Fine Arts walk across Marienplatz during the 800th anniversary celebrations of the city of Munich. The towers of the Frauenkirche and the New Town Hall can be seen behind them. The project title Au au au au Hi hi hi is integrated into the town hall façade and the professors' white gowns.

Walk

Munich urban space

Lithograph based on a photo from 1958: The professors of the Academy of Fine Arts walk across Marienplatz during the 800th anniversary celebrations of the city of Munich. The towers of the Frauenkirche and the New Town Hall can be seen behind them. The project title Au au au au Hi hi hi is integrated into the town hall façade and the professors' white gowns.

Talk

Munich Documentations Center for the History of National Socialism

Lithograph based on a photo from 1958: The professors of the Academy of Fine Arts walk across Marienplatz during the 800th anniversary celebrations of the city of Munich. The towers of the Frauenkirche and the New Town Hall can be seen behind them. The project title Au au au au Hi hi hi is integrated into the town hall façade and the professors' white gowns.

Performance Act 4

Goethe Monument

Lithograph based on a photo from 1958: The professors of the Academy of Fine Arts walk across Marienplatz during the 800th anniversary celebrations of the city of Munich. The towers of the Frauenkirche and the New Town Hall can be seen behind them. The project title Au au au au Hi hi hi is integrated into the town hall façade and the professors' white gowns.

current tender

The Cultural Department of the City of Munich/Public Art Munich invites you to take part in a public art competition. The aim is to select up to five artistic positions that deal with Munich in a performative way as part of the Public Art Focus Year. These performances/excursions will be realised in public spaces in the city of Munich from May to the end of August 2026 and will be freely accessible to all.

Application deadline is 27 November, 2025

Solo

Mash & Heal

Folke Köbberling

Sep 24 — Oct 25

Munich urban space

An SUV made of clay stands in a public square in front of a house wall with windows. In the foreground you can see a hot rod (1-person mini car), behind it a real SUV.

Au au au Hi hi hi – Temporary monument in 10,000 steps

Samuel Fischer-Glaser and Angela Stiegler

MAY — OCT 25

Munich urban space

Lithograph based on a photo from 1958: The professors of the Academy of Fine Arts walk across Marienplatz during the 800th anniversary celebrations of the city of Munich. The towers of the Frauenkirche and the New Town Hall can be seen behind them. The project title Au au au au Hi hi hi is integrated into the town hall façade and the professors' white gowns.

Ars Moriendi

Gregor Schneider

ongoing

Munich urban space

The artist Gregor Schneider and an elderly man lead an elderly woman into a 3-D scanner.

Annuale

between the paths

may kollektiv

SEP — NOV 25

Rosengarten

Form Follows Dysfunction

service not included

21 SEP — 5 OCT 25

Olympiapark Süd

In a confined space

Veronika Veit

24 SEP — 31 OCT 25

Werksviertel

Focus Year

Focus Year

various artists

MAY — DEC 26

Munich urban space

Passage

Public Art München at Marienplatz

Passage

from 24 OCT 25

Plateau

Karimah Ashadu

from 24 OCT 25

Marienplatz 1

Memory

Artwork on the past and present of the Sinti and Roma

Ladislava Gažiová

planned

Frauenplatz

Black and white image of the visualization of the meeting place in the form of a converted caravan with library

A place for a word. A Word for a Place (A Time Sign)

Michele Bernardi

since 15 Aug 22

Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wirtschaft, Landesentwicklung und Energie

Oktoberfest Bomb Attack Documentation

Büro Müller-Rieger

since 26 Sep 20

Main entrance Theresienwiese

Night view of the large group of illuminated silhouettes

Für Euch

Elke Härtel

since 16 Jul 17

Olympia shopping center

A ginkgo tree surrounded by an oversized ring with portraits of the nine people who were assassinated.

Monument to the gays and lesbians persecuted under the Nazi regime

Ulla von Brandenburg

since 27 Jun 17

Corner Oberanger / Dultstraße

Aerial perspective from above looking down on a house facade and the wide sidewalk at a street crossing. A 70 square meter floor mosaic made of colored stones in the form of a large angle is embedded in the pavement of the sidewalk.

Memory Loops

Michaela Melián

since 23 Sep 10

Munich urban space

The homepage of the virtual monument Memory Loops appears at www.memoryloops.net. 300 audio tracks (marked as blue circles on a sketched city map of Munich) on locations of Nazi terror in Munich can be clicked and heard there.

8. November 1939

Silke Wagner

since 27 Oct 09

Georg-Elser-Platz / Corner Türkenstraße

At dusk, an installation of bright red neon tubes appears on a house wall in the shape of a bomb detonation. The diameter of the installation is about 5 meters.

Arguments

Bruno Wank

since 1995

Viscardigasse

Billboard

… at a new location

Billboard

Opening date to be announced

Program series

Annual thematic series

Annuale

Young people playing music around the Bismarck monument. The German Museum can be seen in the background.

Individual projects

Solo

Wooden bridge over the Isar, which ends after a few meters.

Culture of remembrance in urban space

Memory

Monument with lettering "remembrance, memory"

The billboard is moving

Billboard