Kassel Museum Night September 2-3, 2023 Program

documenta und Museum Fridericianum gGmbH is taking part in the Kassel Museum Night with a varied program from the Fridericianum, the documenta archiv, the documenta Institute and the documenta Halle (with the documenta Forum and 7000 Eichen e.V.). The program in detail:

Saturday, September 2, 2023

Bus tour “7000 Eichen”
Bus tours to selected locations of the artwork “7000 Eichen”.
4 pm / 5.30 pm / 7 pm | Meeting point: Between the two oaks on Friedrichsplatz / opposite the portal of the Fridericianum

documenta gGmbH prepares for documenta 16
Talk with Andreas Hoffmann Managing Director of documenta and Museum Fridericianum gGmbH
5 p.m. | documenta Halle

Art to participate in
Workshop
5 - 8 p.m. | Fridericianum

BBQ, cold drinks and music
5 - 10 p.m. | Fridericianum

Short guided tour of the Fridericianum
Guided tour through the exhibitions Tauba Auerbach TIDE and DIAGONAL PRESS LIBRARY
5.30 p.m. / 6.30 p.m. / 7.30 p.m. / 8.30 p.m. / 9.30 p.m. / 10.30 p.m. | Fridericianum

Plans for the construction of a documenta Institute
Talk with Heinz Bude, Director of the documenta Institute
18.15 hrs | documenta Halle

Talking about the documenta - a new attempt
Talk with Saskia Trebing, monopol - Magazine for Art and Life
19.30 hrs | documenta Halle

“Action B” - Beuys plants an oak tree
A short film at the end of documenta fifteen, Kassel 2022
9 p.m. | documenta Halle

Short film program
A cinematic journey through time to the documenta exhibitions
8.15 pm / 9.45 pm / 11.15 pm | Open air cinema in the courtyard of the Kulturhaus Dock 4

Sunday September 3, 2023

documenta 4, 1968 (BE) Director: Jef Cornelis
Exhibition film
1 pm | Gloria Cinema

Fridericianum Gastro
Fresh waffles and Sunday music
1 - 5 p.m. | Fridericianum

Short guided tour of the Fridericianum
Guided tour through the exhibitions Tauba Auerbach TIDE and DIAGONAL PRESS LIBRARY
1.30 p.m. / 2.30 p.m. / 3.30 p.m. / 4.30 p.m. | Fridericianum

What is the artist trying to tell us?
Puzzle tour for young and old
2 - 4 p.m. | Fridericianum

documenta live: Performance, action, ritual.
Performances at documenta 8, 1987 (DE), Director: Thomas Göttemann, Michael Leidenheimer, Knut Schäfer, 45 min.
14.15 hrs | Gloria Cinema

“Action B” - Beuys plants an oak tree
A short film for the end of documenta fifteen, Kassel 2022
3 p.m. | documenta Halle

documenta 14 goes to Athens, 2017 (DE)
Director: Jacqueline Kaess-Farquet, 90 min.
3.15 pm | Gloria Cinema

The complete program of the Museum Night, with a diverse range of events from all partners, can be found here.