During Berlin Art Week the Akademie der Künste is showing a comprehensive survey exhibition on the colour white in the visual arts and its various interpretations.

A series by Hana Usui looks at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident in 2011. The Japanese artist’s work will be on view at Club der polnischen Versager during Berlin Art Week. We are previewing some of her works here.

KW Institute for Contemporary Art turns 30 this year. Jenny Dirksen, who has been organising the archive of this influential post-1989 Berlin art institution since 2018, presents and comments on a specially compiled assortment of invitation cards from the KW’s various phases—from 1991 to 2021.

Tomas Schmit was a key figure in the Fluxus movement of the early 1960s. Work by the artist, who died in 2006, is the subject of a comprehensive retrospective at Neuer Berliner Kunstverein (n.b.k.) and Kupferstichkabinett, on view throughout Berlin Art Week. We present a preview selection of Schmit’s drawings.

Berlin Art Week is taking place for the tenth time in 2021: an occasion for a brief look back in pictures.

Annette Kelm’s latest series shows a selection of books burned by the Nazis in 1933. This work is on view at Museum Frieder Burda’s Salon Berlin during Berlin Art Week

C/O Berlin presents ›Voll das Leben!‹, the first retrospective of Harald Hauswald, co-founder of the legendary Ostkreuz agency and one East Germany’s most eminent photographers. The opening will coincide with Berlin Art Week