Calendar

In 2026, the Academy for Transcultural Exchange will celebrate its tenth anniversary. From 15 to 22 October, there will be lectures, discussions, workshops, an exhibition and artistic contributions that will shed light on the past ten years and examine the responsibilities of art colleges today. The focus will be on migration, participation, institutional change and the future of transcultural art and higher education practice. Thursday 15 October will be devoted to the history of the AtA and will mark the opening of the programme of events.


13:30 Welcome
Academy Commission Member

13:45 Esraa Dayrwan & Musafer Qassim Khalaf: Dialogue
Things We See, Things We Have Seen (in German)

15:00–18:00 Anna Sabel & Mehmet Arbag: Workshop
Stories of racism and anti-racism in Germany:
Trends, continuities and resistance over the last ten years (in German)
Association of Binational Families & Partnerships, iaf e.V.

The number of participants for the workshop is limited to 30. Please register by emailing ex_changing@hgb-leipzig.de with the subject line ‘Workshop’, stating the names of the participants.