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Here you can find all the media-relevant information, images and press material related to the exhibitions, events and projects at the NRW-Forum Düsseldorf. The image material that is provided may be used free of charge for topic-related reports and if a notice of the respective copyright is included. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions, or require additional material. If you are not yet on our press release distribution list we would be pleased to add your name to our list. Please send us an e-mail.

Upcoming press events

Friday, 21/9/17, 10 a.m.: Press Preview "leben 24/7 - 100 Jahre Nikon"

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Current Exibitions

Erik Kessels: 24Hrs Of Photos © Erik Kessels

Erik Kessels & Friends

12.8. - 5.11.17

Erik Kessels ranks among the most important creative professionals in the world. He co-founded the international agency KesselsKramer in Amsterdam and is not only a rock star among advertisers, but also an artist, curator, publicist and a passionate collector of photographs. The Erik Kessels & Friends exhibition, at the NRW-Forum Düsseldorf, will be the first comprehensive Germany-wide retrospective of this Dutch artist and advertiser who has a preference for the imperfect and the incomplete.

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Coming Up

Volker Hinz, 1989, Nikon auf Tablett © Volker Hinz

living 24/7 - 100 years of Nikon

22.9 - 5.11.17

Photographers and photojournalists are always there capturing history in the making. They have created great icons and have recorded those little moments, too. The exhibition “leben 24/7 – 100 Jahre Nikon“ [living 24/7 - 100 years of Nikon], which starts on 22 September 2017, will be presenting a selection from a century of Nikon photography and will show how, in the course of this, the camera itself became a legend.

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Next Level 2016 NRW-Forum © NRWKS / Foto: B. Babic

Next Level - Festival for Games 2017

9.11 - 12.11.17

The Next Level has arrived in Düsseldorf. After its successful launch in 2016, in November 2017, the Games Festival will take place for a second time at the NRW-Forum.

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Jan Böhmermann / © Tibor Bozi

DEUSCTHLAND: AN EXHIBITION BY
JAN BÖHMERMANN AND BTF

24.11.17 - 4.2.18

Helmut Kohl is dead. The Federal Republic of Germany is shedding its skin. A world of rapid changes and a murky feeling of uncertainty among people in Germany - the present has to be mastered and contained with art. Is that still satire, or already a revolution? This is the question that Jan Böhmermann and his partners at the Bildundtonfabrik will be posing.

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gute aussichten 2016/2017: Julia Steinigeweg - Ein verwirrendes Potenzial / A Confusing Potential (Abdruck nur mit dem Hinweis: Foto Julia Steinigeweg, Ein verwirrendes Potenzial, www.guteaussichten.org)

gute aussichten 2017/2018

24.11.17 - 11.2.18

The best photography graduates in the country will be gathering together again in Düsseldorf. The grand opening exhibition of the "gute aussichten" award for up-and-coming photographers will take place at the NRW-Forum Düsseldorf for the second time.

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Carmina Burana, Verlag Langer Peter Itzehoe, 1962

KLAUS-PETER DIENST CALLIGRAMMATIC
TYPOGRAPHY AND POETIC IMAGES

24.11.17 - 4.2.18

His readers were supposed to learn to read again by spelling the words - from 24 November 2017 until 4 February 2018, as part of the “Dienstbeginn“ research project, the Design Faculty of the Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences will be presenting the work of the graphic designer and experimental calligrapher Klaus-Peter Dienst.

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