Excursions

Focus Year

Jun — Dec 26

Focus Year 2026 © Foto: Design: Tobias Aigner x Anne Rude

With the Focus Year Excursions, six performative artistic city walks will form the accompanying program for the Focus Year 2026.

The projects

Focus Year Excursions

Queer Paths – Historical Drag Encounters in the Glockenbach District

Anian Halder & Francesco Giordano

12 — 14 JUN 26

Glockenbach Quarter

A person wearing a red down jacket and carrying a rainbow-colored bag stands in front of a tiled column in a city square and speaks to a group of people.
Focus Year Excursions

Ankunftsschichten

Bülent Kullukcu & Anton Kaun

18 JUN & 9 JUL 26

Munich urban space

Black-and-white photo on a film strip: Blurry figures and a cyclist in a bustling city square surrounded by old buildings.
Focus Year Excursions

7.9 km of rainfall

Lea Geerkens

20 & 21 JUN 26

Munich Riem

A person wearing a sheep mask is riding a bicycle across a meadow.
Focus Year Excursions

Flussabwärts denken

Stefanie Zoche & Claus Biegert

11 / 16 / 30 JUL 26

Isar Riverbank

Evening atmosphere along the Isar; people are watching a movie on a mobile video platform.
Focus Year Excursions

Munich Through The Eyes of Dance

Sandra Chatterjee | CHAKKARs – Moving Interventions

25 JUL & 1 AUG 26

Munich urban space

Colorful game pieces (blue, red, green) are placed on a city map.
Focus Year Excursions

A large, disorderly procession of holobionts

Judith Egger & the „United Holobiontic Protection Alliance“ (UHPA)

25 JUL 26

Munich urban space

Four costumed figures made of straw and natural materials stand on concrete pillars in front of a wooden barn; one of them is a real person holding a megaphone.

events

Drop-in Workshop “Queer Paths – Queer Futures”

Pavillon

A person wearing a red down jacket and carrying a rainbow-colored bag stands in front of a tiled column in a city square and speaks to a group of people.

City Excursion: "Queer Paths – Drag Encounters"

Glockenbachviertel

A person wearing a red down jacket and carrying a rainbow-colored bag stands in front of a tiled column in a city square and speaks to a group of people.

City Excursion: "Queer Paths – Drag Encounters"

Glockenbachviertel

A person wearing a red down jacket and carrying a rainbow-colored bag stands in front of a tiled column in a city square and speaks to a group of people.

Walk "Ankunftsschichten"

Schwanthaler Höhe subway station & Munich Urban Space

Black-and-white photo on a film strip: Blurry figures and a cyclist in a bustling city square surrounded by old buildings.

Bike ride "7.9 km of rainfall"

Riem Urban Space

A person wearing a sheep mask is riding a bicycle across a meadow.

Bike ride "7.9 km of rainfall"

Riem Urban Space

A person wearing a sheep mask is riding a bicycle across a meadow.

Walk "Ankunftsschichten"

U-Bahnhof Schwanthaler Höhe & Stadtraum München

Black-and-white photo on a film strip: Blurry figures and a cyclist in a bustling city square surrounded by old buildings.

Walk "Flussabwärts denken – Source"

Rotsteinufer, northeast of Flaucher

A video projection on a screen in an exhibition space. The video projection shows a forest as seen through a rippling water surface. The tree trunks and foliage appear distorted by the waves, while sunlight shines through the treetops.

Walk "Flussabwärts denken – Shore"

South of the Braunau railway bridge

A video projection on a screen in an exhibition space. The video shows a wintry waterscape: large masses of ice and snow drift across a frozen body of water beneath a gray, foggy sky.

all Annuale series