Calendar
July
Current Exhibition
Screen Time
Video Art in Leipzig since 1990
12/06 — 31/08/2025
Today, the term video art covers a variety of time-based audiovisual forms of expression, including screen-based single-channel videos, expansive m...
Current Exhibition
Katharina Schreiter
24/02/2025 — 22/02/2026
In her most recent work, Katharina Schreiter (*1984 Dresden) takes the architecture of the MdbK as the starting point for her photographic self-por...
Current Exhibition
Rediscovering Abraham Jaskiel
07/05 — 17/08/2025
The Polish-born artist Abraham Jaskiel (1894 Częstochowa – 1987 Haifa/Israel) lived in Leipzig from 1920 to 1933. In 1929, he married Leipzig resid...
Current Exhibition
Rosa Barba
Under the Canopy
28/05/2025 — 31/05/2026
Rosa Barba has created a spatial installation for the MdbK on the large terrace on the 2nd floor, in which she addresses the physical perception of...
Current Exhibition
Family Matters
19/06 — 14/09/2025
The thematic exhibition Family Matters explores family memories in the migration society and their links to socio-political and historical issues.
Upcoming Exhibition
Evelyn Richter
Light in the Darkness
02/07 — 19/10/2025
In April 2012, Evelyn Richter (1930 Bautzen – 2021 Dresden) travelled to Moscow for the last time to document the Orthodox Easter celebration in th...
Upcoming Exhibition
Graphic art in focus:
The Collector Johann August Otto Gehler #2
09/07 — 05/10/2025
Since the end of 2024, the MdbK's Graphic Collection has been regularly exhibiting a thematic selection from its holdings in a collection room on the first floor.
02/07/2025 02/07/2025 15–19h
blaumachen: Videostill
Creative practical action for everyone on the exhibition Screen Time. Video Art in Leipzig since 1990
free of charge, no registration required
02/07/2025 02/07/2025 18h
Evelyn Richter. Licht im Dunkel
03/07/2025 03/07/2025 10h
Ferien: Biene trifft Blüte
03/07/2025 03/07/2025 15h30–18h
Open studio
Space for creative design and drawing for everyone aged 12 and over
free of charge, no registration required
05/07/2025 05/07/2025 14h
Family Matters
05/07/2025 05/07/2025 17h
take a break, take a ...
Dance performance on the project MdbK [next;raum] #3. Break
free of charge, no registration required
06/07/2025 06/07/2025 11h30
take a break, take a ...
Dance performance on the project MdbK [next;raum] #3. Break
free of charge, no registration required
08/07/2025 08/07/2025 10h
Ferien: Farbenfreude. Formenfroh
09/07/2025 09/07/2025 12h30
Sprich mit mir! Fotos collagieren
Open invitation, cultural and artistic exchange for German speaking and German learning women on the exhibition Family Matters
free of charge, no registration required
09/07/2025 09/07/2025 18h
Wackelkontakt
10/07/2025 10/07/2025 15h30–18h
Open studio
Space for creative design and drawing for everyone aged 12 and over
free of charge, no registration required
12/07/2025 12/07/2025 14h
Vernähen von Familiengeschichten
12/07/2025 12/07/2025 15h
60 minutes art
Guided tour through the collection with Yvonne Buchheim
free of charge, no registration required
13/07/2025 13/07/2025 11h
Holländische Malerei des 17. Jahrhunderts - ein goldenes Zeitalter?
15/07/2025 15/07/2025 10h
Ferien: Biene trifft Blüte
16/07/2025 16/07/2025 18h
Where the Poplars Grow
17/07/2025 17/07/2025 15h30–18h
Open studio
Space for creative design and drawing for everyone aged 12 and over
free of charge, no registration required
17/07/2025 17/07/2025 18h30
Family Dinner
19/07/2025 19/07/2025 14h
Family Matters
20/07/2025 20/07/2025 11h
blind sehen: Family Matters
22/07/2025 22/07/2025 10h
Ferien: Farbenfreude. Formenfroh
23/07/2025 23/07/2025 18h
Listening Session: Family Matters
Presentation of beloved songs on the topic of family and migration
free of charge, registration until 21.07 at sithara.weeratunga@leipzig.de, perferably with naming a song title
23/07/2025 23/07/2025 18h
Screen Time. Videokunst in Leipzig seit 1990
24/07/2025 24/07/2025 15h30–18h
Open studio
Space for creative design and drawing for everyone aged 12 and over
free of charge, no registration required
26/07/2025 26/07/2025 15h
60 Minuten Kunst / 60 ХВ МИСТЕЦТВА
27/07/2025 27/07/2025 11h
Reisefieber
29/07/2025 29/07/2025 10h
Ferien: Biene trifft Blüte
30/07/2025 30/07/2025 17h
Generation 60⁺: Familienangelegenheiten
30/07/2025 30/07/2025 18h
Grafik im Fokus: Der Sammler Johann August Otto Gehler #2
31/07/2025 31/07/2025 15h30–18h
Open studio
Space for creative design and drawing for everyone aged 12 and over
free of charge, no registration required
31/07/2025 31/07/2025 16h
Ein Duft, eine Farbe, ein Klang
August
03/08/2025 03/08/2025 11h
125.000 Kubikmeter für die Kunst
06/08/2025 06/08/2025 15–19h
blaumachen: Familienrezept
Creative-practical action for everyone on the exhibition Family Matters
free of charge, no registration required, location: Clara-Zetkin-park by the pond
06/08/2025 06/08/2025 18h
Screen Time. Videokunst in Leipzig seit 1990
07/08/2025 07/08/2025 10h
Ferien: Farbenfreude. Formenfroh
07/08/2025 07/08/2025 10h15
Ein Duft, eine Farbe, ein Klang
07/08/2025 07/08/2025 15h30–18h
Open studio
Space for creative design and drawing for everyone aged 12 and over
free of charge, no registration required
09/08/2025 09/08/2025 14h
Family Matters
09/08/2025 09/08/2025 15h
60 minutes art
Guided tour through the collection with Yvonne Buchheim
free of charge, no registration required
10/08/2025 10/08/2025 11h
Katharina Schreiter. Membran
12/08/2025 12/08/2025 15h30
Generation 60⁺: Eine Farbreise durch die Kunstgeschichte
13/08/2025 13/08/2025 12h30
Sprich mit mir! Zeichnen im bunten Sand
Open invitation, cultural and artistic exchange for German-speaking and German-learning women
free of charge, no registration required
13/08/2025 13/08/2025 18h
Von der Farbe zum Licht. Die Schule von Barbizon
14/08/2025 14/08/2025 15h30–18h
Open studio
Space for creative design and drawing for everyone aged 12 and over
free of charge, no registration required
16/08/2025 16/08/2025 14h
Sorb*innen in Leipzig - Die Widerstandskämpferin Marja Grólmusec
17/08/2025 17/08/2025 11h
blind sehen: Screen Time. Videokunst in Leipzig seit 1990
20/08/2025 20/08/2025 18h
Evelyn Richter. Licht im Dunkel
21/08/2025 21/08/2025 15h30–18h
Open studio
Space for creative design and drawing for everyone aged 12 and over
free of charge, no registration required
22/08/2025 22/08/2025 18h30
Finissage MdbK [in transit]
23/08/2025 23/08/2025 14h
Family Matters
23/08/2025 23/08/2025 15h
60 Minuten Kunst / 60 ХВ МИСТЕЦТВА
24/08/2025 24/08/2025 11h
Rosa Barba. Under the Canopy
27/08/2025 27/08/2025 17h
Generation 60⁺: Eine Farbreise durch die Kunstgeschichte
27/08/2025 27/08/2025 18h
Zuhause im Kopf
Creative-practical workshop on the exhibition Family Matters
free of charge, registration until 26.08. at julia.beckmann2@leipzig.de
28/08/2025 28/08/2025 15h30–18h
Open studio
Space for creative design and drawing for everyone aged 12 and over
free of charge, no registration required
28/08/2025 28/08/2025 16h
Ein Duft, eine Farbe, ein Klang
31/08/2025 31/08/2025 11h
Screen Time. Videokunst in Leipzig seit 1990
September
03/09/2025 03/09/2025 15–19h
blaumachen: Picture me
Creative-practical action for everyone on the exhibition Katharina Schreiter. Membrane
free of charge, no registration required
03/09/2025 03/09/2025 18h
Rosa Barba. Under the Canopy
04/09/2025 04/09/2025 10h15
Ein Duft, eine Farbe, ein Klang
04/09/2025 04/09/2025 15h30–18h
Open studio
Space for creative design and drawing for everyone aged 12 and over
free of charge, no registration required
06/09/2025 06/09/2025 14h
Family Matters
06/09/2025 06/09/2025 15h
60 minutes art
Guided tour through the collection with Yvonne Buchheim
free of charge, no registration required
07/09/2025 07/09/2025 10h30
emdebeka 4⁺: Meeresbrise im Spätsommer
07/09/2025 07/09/2025 11h
Von Corot bis Monet
07/09/2025 07/09/2025 19h
Erhebt euch, ewige Tore!
Charity concert by the Leipziger Synagogalchor
free of charge, no registration required
Donations for the preservation of Leipzig's Jewish cemetries requested
09/09/2025 09/09/2025 15h30
Generation 60⁺: Evelyn Richter. Licht im Dunkel
10/09/2025 10/09/2025 12h30
Sprich mit mir! Buttons selbst gestalten
Open invitation, cultural and artistic exchange for German-speaking and German-learning women
free of charge, no registration required
10/09/2025 10/09/2025 18h
Wackelkontakt
10/09/2025 10/09/2025 19h30
6 Friedberg-Chicago
11/09/2025 11/09/2025 15h30–18h
Open studio
Space for creative design and drawing for everyone aged 12 and over
free of charge, no registration required
11/09/2025 11/09/2025 19h30
Mein Vietnam
14/09/2025 14/09/2025 10h30
emdebeka 7⁺: Familienangelegenheiten?
14/09/2025 14/09/2025 11h
Family Matters
17/09/2025 17/09/2025 18h
Baukunst - St. Trinitatis & Co.
18/09/2025 18/09/2025 15h30–18h
Open studio
Space for creative design and drawing for everyone aged 12 and over
free of charge, no registration required
18/09/2025 18/09/2025 19h
Zum deutsch-deutschen Austausch von Gegenwartskunst 1974 - 1990
20/09/2025 20/09/2025 15h
60 Minuten Kunst / 60 ХВ МИСТЕЦТВА
21/09/2025 21/09/2025 11h
blind sehen: Die alten Meister. Paradies und Erlösung
24/09/2025 24/09/2025 17h
Generation 60⁺: Evelyn Richter. Licht im Dunkel
24/09/2025 24/09/2025 18h
Evelyn Richter. Licht im Dunkel
25/09/2025 25/09/2025 15h30–18h
Open studio
Space for creative design and drawing for everyone aged 12 and over
free of charge, no registration required
