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Documenta fifteen launches exhibition program with Brazil-Indonesia artistic residency

exhibition · 2026-04-23

Documenta fifteen has commenced its exhibition program in Kassel, Germany, with a focus on collective artistic experiences. The event features a significant artistic residency program titled 'Retomar nossa terra' (Reclaim our land) that creates connections between Brazil and Indonesia. This initiative positions Kassel as a hub for cultural exchange and dialogue. The program explores how art and culture are fundamentally intertwined with democratic processes. The exhibition represents a major international contemporary art event with cross-cultural collaboration at its core.

Key facts

  • Documenta fifteen has started its exhibition program
  • The event takes place in Kassel, Germany
  • A Brazil-Indonesia artistic residency is part of the program
  • The residency is titled 'Retomar nossa terra' (Reclaim our land)
  • The exhibition focuses on collective artistic experiences
  • Kassel serves as a hub for cultural exchange
  • Art and culture are presented as intertwined with democracy
  • The program facilitates international artistic dialogue

Entities

Institutions

  • Documenta
  • Arte Brasileiros

Locations

  • Kassel
  • Germany
  • Brazil
  • Indonesia

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