Timeline
Current
Talks on Curatorial Practice 2025/2026
October 2025 - May 2026
OnCurating Academy Berlin
DAM PREIS 2026
31 JANUARY – 28 JUNE 2026 / DAM FRANKFURT A.M.
The 23 best buildings in / from Germany
Multispecies Members Club
28 MARCH – 06 SEPTEMBER 2026 / MGGU - GIERSCH MUSEUM OF THE GOETHE UNIVERSITY, FRANKFURT A.M.
New alliances between living and artificial systems
Reading Ghosts
Bi-weekly Sundays from March through May, 16:00–18:00
A reading group on memory, haunting, migration, and diaspora
Convivial Commons Assembly
2026–2027
Practices of more-than-human assembly
OPENHAUS MAY 2026
21 MAY 2026 / 19:00 – 23:00
Open studios, performance, video, installation and resident talks
The Green Box re-imagined
23 MAY 2026 / 17:00
Artist talk and activation by Nevena Delić on silencing and bottom-up commemorative practices
Stoerenfred Album Release Party
06 JUNE 2026 / 20:00–04:00
Live show and DJ sets!
On Parasiting: Parasite School – Kick-Off
14 JUNE 2026 / 15:00 – 19:00
Creative Shelters on a Temporary Basis
26 JUNE 2026 / 10:00–18:00
Conference of International Residency Programs
GÜTERMARKT JULY 2026
05 JULY 2026 / 11:00 – 19:00
Bi-monthly market connecting the neighbourhood and showcasing local goods & handmade items
OPENHAUS JULY 2026
23 JULY 2026 / 19:00 – 23:00
Open studios, performance, video, installation and resident talks
GÜTERMARKT SEPTEMBER 2026
06 SEPTEMBER 2026 / 11:00 – 19:00
Bi-monthly market connecting the neighbourhood and showcasing local goods & handmade items
OPENHAUS SEPTEMBER 2026
24 SEPTEMBER 2026 / 19:00 – 23:00
Open studios, performance, video, installation and resident talks
GÜTERMARKT NOVEMBER 2026
01 NOVEMBER 2026 / 19:00 – 23:00
Bi-monthly market connecting the neighbourhood and showcasing local goods & handmade items
OPENHAUS NOVEMBER 2026
26 NOVEMBER 2026 / 19:00 – 23:00
Open studios, performance, video, installation and resident talks
GÜTERMARKT WINTER EDITION 2026
13 DECEMBER 2026 / 19:00 – 23:00
Bi-monthly market connecting the neighbourhood and showcasing local goods & handmade items
Past
Sharing the Harvest – Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)
13 MAY 2026 / starting 19:00
FOOD & FOOTAGE – Independent movies in combination with food
Hm, Hä, Huh, Hn, Emm, Humm
12 MAY 2026 / 19:00 / STUDIO 6
Memory and the artistic documentation of endangered languages. A talk and presentation with Atena Alaie, Jörg Heiser, Simo Kupiainen, and Mandana Seyfeddinipur.
Common Grounds
11 & 12 MAY 2026
A Get-Together Examining National and International Collaboration in the Independent Performing Arts
Opening of the redesigned “Güterbahnhof” Playground
09 MAY 2026 / 11:00
Sudan Narratives Building
08 & 10 MAY 2026
Between War, Resistance, and Diaspora:Voices and Strategies on Sudan
Reading/Artist Talk "Grass" by Keum Suk Gendry-Kim
03 MAY 2026 / 16:00–17:00
A special reading from the internationally acclaimed graphic novel as part of Comic Invasion Berlin
GÜTERMARKT MAY 2026
03 MAY 2026 / 11:00 – 19:00
Bi-monthly market connecting the neighbourhood and showcasing local goods & handmade items
Alle für Berlin – Unsere Stadt, unsere Wahl 2026
19 APRIL 2026 / 12:00–19:00
What Is Love When You …
01 APRIL 2026 / starting 19:00
A collection of the best short films from the Vagrant Film Festival 2025
LOCAL PETTING CLUB TAKEOVER
28 MARCH 2026 / 20:00 – 08:00
Techno in the basement!
OPENHAUS MARCH 2026
26 MARCH 2026 / 19:00 – 23:00
Open studios, performance, video, installation and resident talks
JASSA Wasser: Flowing Voices
22 MARCH 2026 / 15:00 & 18:00
JASSA is a young FLINTA* choir ensemble from Berlin
Survival, Sound, and the Politics of Waiting
18 MARCH 2026 / starting 19:00
FOOD & FOOTAGE – Independent movies in combination with food
Ari arrives at ZK/U
22 JANUARY 2026 / 19:30
ZK/U welcomes a new "resident" during OPENHAUS!
OPENHAUS JANUARY 2026
22 JANUARY 2026 / 19:00 – 23:00
Open studios, performance, video, installation and resident talks
Moving Future Loves – An Interactive Intervention by FHP
22 JANUARY 2026, 19:00 – 23:00
What might the futures of love look like?
GÜTERMARKT WINTER EDITION
14 DECEMBER 2025 / 11 AM - 7 PM
Made by hands, not by brands
(Cr)aft-ernoon, food and fire
08 DECEMBER 2025 / 16:30 – 20:00
Part of the living advent calender Moabit
لسة / not yet / still
05 DECEMBER 2025 /14:00 – 18:00
Performance, Video, Food and Exchange
Gurbet is a home now
02 DECEMBER 2025 / 19:00
Screening and Artist Talk with Pınar Öğrenci
CLIMART: FLUID INFRASTRUCTURES
29 November / 11:00—19:00
Opening of the climate adaptation course at the ZK/U
Echoes of Change
27–30 November 2025 / various times
Exhibition Climate Action Artist Residencies
Tanz auf dem Vulkan – kleiner tanz #2
22 NOVEMBER 2025 / 18:30
OPENHAUS NOVEMBER 2025
20 NOVEMBER 2025 / 19:00–23:00
Open studios, performance, video, installation and resident talks
Reading Urban Spaces: Art & Urban Theory Reading Group at ZK/U
Bi-weekly Sundays from November through March, 16:00 – 18:00
An exploration of how art, theory, and lived experience intersect in the life of cities
27 Storeys – Alterlaa Forever
12 NOVEMBER 2025 / starting 19:00
FOOD & FOOTAGE – Independent movies in combination with food
VERSCHOLLENE GESÄNGE
08 & 09 NOVEMBER 2025
Oper in one act by Mehran Sherkat Naderi
Make Love, Not War. Planeta Lounge: DJ Pepe Dayaw
18 October 2025 / 19:00
Within the frame of Berliner Gazette Conference: Pluriverse of Peace
Conditions of War, Fairytale About Love, fixDisputedCities, Total Metrics, Factory of the Map, Minimum Wage May Be Denied
17 October 2025 / 19:00
Within the frame of Berliner Gazette Conference: Pluriverse of Peace.
Fluid Spaces: Exploring Decentralized Approaches to Urban Curating
11 OCTOBER 2025 / 19:00-04:00
Book Release Party
UNITY FEST 2025
28 SEPTEMBER 2025 / 13:00–19:00
An intercultural festival for young Muslims – “by us, for everyone!”
Utopia. The Right to Hope
27 SEPTEMBER 2025 - 11 JANUARY 2026
BEEDAO is part of the exhibition in Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg
OPENHAUS SEPTEMBER 2025
25 SEPTEMBER 2025 / 19:00 – 23:00
Open studios, performance, video, installation and resident talks
EMBODIED MEMORIES. Variations on Armenian Contemporary Art
24 SEPTEMBER 2025 / starting 19:00
Discoursive and visual art program curated by Tigran Amiryan and CSN Lab with artist talks, book presentation, film screening and a Q&A session
Privatoper #10: Camacho's Wedding
19–21 SEPTEMBER 2025
Back at ZK/U for the anniversary production!
About Happy Hippos and Sad Peacocks
17 SEPTEMBER 2025 / starting 19:00
Film screening, special menu by Gosia Lehmann and the directors of the film in conversation with சிந்துஜன் வரதராஜா (Sinthujan Varatharajah)
GÜTERMARKT #43
07 SEPTEMBER 2025 / 11:00 – 19:00
A place for sustainability, creativity, and community
In the Sun Life
03 SEPTEMBER 2025 / starting 19:00
FOOD & FOOTAGE – Independent movies in combination with food
Playmates
27 AUGUST 2025 / starting 19:00
FOOD & FOOTAGE – Independent movies in combination with food
Berlin x Chengdu: A Sichuanationship
20 AUGUST 2025 / starting 19:00
FOOD & FOOTAGE – Independent movies in combination with food
Blazing Heath/Heideglühen
18 - 20 JULY 2025 / 12:00 – 20:00
Within ＿matter Festival 2025
OPENHAUS JULY 2025
17 JULY 2025 / 19:00 – 23:00
Open studios, performance, video, installation and resident talks
PLANT STORIES: Schauhaus / bingenTV
16 JULY 2025 / starting 19:00
FOOD & FOOTAGE – Independent movies in combination with food
GÜTERMARKT #42
06 JULY 2025 / 11:00–19:00
Bi-monthly market connecting the neighbourhood and showcasing local goods & handmade items
NATURE:SOUND:SPACES Ensemble LUX:NM
05 JULY 2025 / 8 PM
Within Heroines of Sound Festival 2025
No more to show.