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Weekend Art Roundup: Berlin, Braunschweig, Düsseldorf, Lugano, Salzburg

exhibition · 2026-08-07

This week's art events are taking place across five cities in Europe. The Georg Kolbe Museum in Berlin is showcasing 'Everybody', a project inspired by Olivia Laing's book, which will be on display until November 29, accompanied by live performances during Berlin Art Week. The Volksbühne theater features 'Volksbad', a 25-meter swimming pool that remains open until October 1, offering free time slots and various events. In Braunschweig, K2 is hosting Torben Laib's sound and light installation 'Rhizom' until September 3. Düsseldorf's KIT is displaying 'Dialog und Fotografie' featuring works by refugee children until August 30, while the BBK Kunstforum presents 'Ich hab schrecklich schlechte Laune' until the same date. In Salzburg, Mafalda Rakoš's work is exhibited at Fotohof until September 24, and Lugano's MASI is showcasing 'Umberto Boccioni: Der Weg zum Futurismus' until January 24, 2027.

Key facts

  • Georg Kolbe Museum in Berlin shows 'Everybody' until November 29, inspired by Olivia Laing's book.
  • Artists in 'Everybody' include Pauline Boudry, Renate Lorenz, Eva & Adele, and Luís Lázaro Matos.
  • Volksbühne Berlin has a 25-meter pool in front of the theater until October 1.
  • Torben Laib's 'Rhizom' at Projektraum K2 in Braunschweig runs until September 3.
  • KIT Düsseldorf presents 'Dialog und Fotografie' until August 30, with works by refugee children.
  • BBK Kunstforum Düsseldorf shows 'Ich hab schrecklich schlechte Laune' until August 30.
  • Fotohof Salzburg exhibits Mafalda Rakoš's 'It's Yours, It's Mine' until September 24.
  • MASI Lugano shows 'Umberto Boccioni: Der Weg zum Futurismus' until January 24, 2027.

Entities

Artists

  • Olivia Laing
  • Pauline Boudry
  • Renate Lorenz
  • Eva & Adele
  • Luís Lázaro Matos
  • Torben Laib
  • Berit Schneidereit
  • Franciis Frings
  • Jessica Tille
  • Thomas Koester
  • Claudia Oelschläger
  • Angelika Richter
  • Mafalda Rakoš
  • Madita Janß
  • Umberto Boccioni

Institutions

  • Georg Kolbe Museum
  • Volksbühne
  • Projektraum K2
  • KIT (Kunst im Tunnel)
  • BBK Kunstforum
  • Fotohof Salzburg
  • Museo d’arte della Svizzera italiana (MASI)
  • Berlin Art Week

Locations

  • Berlin
  • Germany
  • Braunschweig
  • Düsseldorf
  • Lugano
  • Switzerland
  • Salzburg
  • Austria

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