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Person bends down in the twilight to a small house and looks in the window.

Veronika Veit: “In a confined space, 2025”. As part of the series “Annuale: Zero Hour? How we became what we are”. © Foto: Nuno Wong, Hilarija Ločmele / DAISY

standing person with red striped polo shirt in front of a bright blue sky, in the foreground some blades of grass and grain

Karimah Ashadu “Plateau” (still), 2021-2022. As part of “Passage”. © Foto: Courtesy of the artist, Fondazione In Between Art Film, and Sadie Coles HQ

A carriage drives through a park, on the carriage stands a brownish Madonna sculpture and sits a person covered in white lace holding a microphone.

service not included: “Form Follows Dysfunction, 2025”. As part of the series “Annuale: Zero Hour? How we became what we are”. © Foto: Nuno Wong, Hilarija Ločmele / DAISY

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

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

Opening

Passage

Person stands with naked upper body in front of a reddish rock face, leaning on a shovel.

Talk and screening

Haus der Kunst

Person stands with naked upper body in front of a reddish rock face, leaning on a shovel.

interactive reading

FLORIDA Lothringer 13

Purple bench-like object with yellowish lettering stands in the grass, next to it legs of people.

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

Passage

Public Art München at Marienplatz

Passage

from 24 OCT 25

standing person with red striped polo shirt in front of a bright blue sky, in the foreground some blades of grass and grain

Plateau

Karimah Ashadu

from 24 OCT 25

Passage

Person stands with naked upper body in front of a reddish rock face, leaning on a shovel.

Annuale

between the paths

may kollektiv

20 SEP — 30 OCT 25

Rosengarten

Two bench-like objects in beige and purple, standing in the grass, people dressed in summer clothes sitting on them or on the ground, blankets lying in the background.

Solo

Mash & Heal

Folke Köbberling

until 2027

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.

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.

Focus Year

Focus Year

various artists

MAY — DEC 26

Munich urban space

Memory

Straßen Namen Leuchten

Albert Coers

from 9 DEC 25

Salvatorplatz

Various illuminated street lamps stand in the middle of large buildings. There are blue street signs on the lanterns

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