Frankfurt's Art Scene Relocates: New Venues and Exhibitions Amid Museum Renovations

While the MMK and Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt undergo renovations, the art community has shifted to various alternative locations. The Schirn's temporary venue in Bockenheim features the outdoor sculpture exhibition 'In a Silent Way', which includes Bernhard Schreiner's sound installation and Margaret Raspé's 'Regentrommeln'. Katja Mater's reinterpretation of a sundial invites curiosity. Meanwhile, the Kunststiftung DZ Bank presents 'Wie wollen wir leben?', showcasing urban living photography, such as Karina Nimmerfall's exploration of Vienna's 'Red Vienna'. Under Ina Neddermeyer's direction, the Museum Giersch highlights 'Multispezies Members Club'. The Museum Angewandte Kunst poses the question 'Adler. Orden Wahlurne', while the Ledermuseum in Offenbach exhibits historical artifacts. The Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation features Jamel Shabazz's 'New York Vibes', the Museum Reinhard Ernst displays Michael Anthony Müller's 'Titanomachie', and Kunsthalle Darmstadt showcases Hilarius Hofstede's works on Van Gogh. This article appeared in Monopol 9/2026.