2025

• December 27 – 28, 2025

  Our opening hours in December and January

• December 14, 2025

  Guided tour: P. Staff - Durchdringung

• December 14, 2025

  Guided tour: Jahresgaben 2025

• November 30, 2025

  Guided tour: P. Staff - Durchdringung

• November 30, 2025

  Guided tour: Jahresgaben 2025

• November 29, 2025

  Jahresgaben 2025: Preview and Dinner

• November 16, 2025

  VEREINEN #3 Mitgliederausflug: Wolfgang Tillmans: Ausstellung in Remscheid, Haus Cleff, Remscheid

• November 2, 2025

  VEREINEN #2 Guided tour & get-together: P. Staff, Durchdringung

• October 19, 2025

  VEREINEN #1: Members' excursion to KölnSkulptur #11, Skulpturenpark Köln

• October 10, 2025

  Opening: P. Staff - Durchdringung

• February 22, 2025

  Opening: Philosopher of her own Ruin

2024

• November 30, 2024

  Jahresgabendinner 2024

• September 20, 2024

  Open Book: Letters, Marks, Politics

• July 28, 2024

  It is light – Camilla Wills in Conversation

• May 11, 2024

  If I don't exist: why do I dye my hair?

• March 27, 2024

  Holding and Fallen Lassen

• February 25, 2024

  Final week of Michael Kleine, in der Blumenhalle

• January 20, 2024

  NOVEL PLEASURE

2023

• December 5, 2023

  Stammtisch XXII with Dr. Thomas Fechner-Smarsly and his students

• November 10 – 11, 2023

  60 years Bonner Kunstverein

• November 7, 2023

  Stammtisch XXI with Wilhelm Schürmann

• October 15, 2023

  Michael Kleine in conversation

• October 10, 2023

  Stammtisch XX with Rinde Am Rhein & Speakeasy

• September 5, 2023

  Stammtisch XIX with Heike Kirchhoff

• July 29 – 30, 2023

  Tolia Astakhishvili, The First Finger, Final Week

• July 18, 2023

  Tolia Astakhishvili in Conversation

• July 4, 2023

  Stammtisch XVIII mit Birgit Mersmann

• June 16, 2023

  KURVE / Sparda-Nacht

• May 20, 2023

  Michael Kleine, zur Untermiete

2022

• December 6 – 5, 2022

  Stammtisch with Yilmaz Dziewior

• December 3 – 2, 2022

  Jahresgabendinner 2022

• November 13, 2022

  Opening: Harkeerat Mangat, Peter Mertes Stipend

• November 8 – 7, 2022

  Stammtisch with Magdalena Kröner

• October 30, 2022

  Ellen Yeon Kim Finissage

• October 30, 2022

  Artist talk with Nöle Giulini

• October 30, 2022

  Nöle Giulini

• October 4 – 3, 2022

  Stammtisch with Alexander Farenholtz

• October 4, 2022

  Stammtisch mit Alexander Farenholtz

• September 11, 2022

  Members' trip to Bolzano and Venice

• September 9, 2022

  Opening - In The Shadows of Tall Necessities

• September 9, 2022

  Opening, Ellen Yeon Kim, Primordial Soup – Peter Mertes

• September 6, 2022

  Stammtisch mit Rolf Sachsse

• August 5 – 4, 2022

  Visit to documenta fifteen

• August 1, 2022

  Stammtisch – Summer break

• August 1, 2022

  Stammtisch – Sommerpause

• July 30, 2022

  Finissage – Lucie Stahl: Seven Sisters with Lucie Stahl, Inka Meißner & In My Talons

• June 19, 2022

  Book launch: David Medalla, Parables of Friendship

• June 18, 2022

  Cameraperson

• June 18, 2022

  KURVE – Café-Bar

• June 7, 2022

  Stammtisch with Julia Krings

• May 16, 2022

  Members Meeting 2022

• May 15, 2022

  Macke Viertel Fest 2022

• May 3, 2022

  Stammtisch with Roman Luckscheiter

• April 8, 2022

  Opening – David Medalla: Parables of Friendship, Museion, Bolzano

• March 11, 2022

  Opening - Lucie Stahl: Seven Sisters

• March 11, 2022

  Opening - The Wig

• March 1, 2022

  Stammtisch mit Susanne Titz

• February 1, 2022

  Stammtisch with Prof. Dr. Cornelia Richter

• January 29, 2022

  Curator's tour through David Medalla: Parables of Friendship

• January 29, 2022

  Kuratorinführung durch David Medalla: Parables of Friendship

• January 27, 2022

  Temperatures VII: Adam Hines-Green – Risk of the Caring Kind

• January 13, 2022

  A talk by Friedrich Meschede on David Medalla

2021

• December 11, 2021

  Jahresgaben-Samstag with presentations

• December 10, 2021

  Jahresgabendinner 2021

• December 7, 2021

  Stammtisch with Dr. Christoph Kohlmeyer

• November 12, 2021

  Opening – Niklas Taleb: Live in Paris, Peter Mertes Stipendium 2020

• November 2, 2021

  Stammtisch with Prof. Dr. Markus Nöthen

• October 26, 2021

  Temperatures VI: Ana Teixeira Pinto – Dim to Dark

• October 8, 2021

  Opening – Magdalena Los, Peter Mertes Stipendium 2020

• October 6, 2021

  Members Meeting 2021

• September 4, 2021

  Living in the Radiant Cold

• August 8, 2021

  ONLINE - A conversation between Fanny Howe and Ariana Reines

• August 4, 2021

  Morgan Bassichis & Gregg Bordowitz: All the Leaves

• July 3, 2021

  Opening – The Holding Environment Chapter II

• June 29, 2021

  Temperatures V: Cecilia Pavón - My own Temporary Autonomous Zone

• May 25, 2021

  Temperatures IV: Madeleine Bernstorff – Uncertainty

• April 28, 2021

  Temperatures III: Andreas Malm – Corona, Climate, Chronic Emergency

• April 9, 2021

  Opening – The Holding Environment Chapter I

• March 31, 2021

  Temperatures II: Quinn Latimer – They're only Walls, Hush

• February 23, 2021

  Temperatures I: Samo Tomšič – Wachstumszwang

2020

• December 5, 2020

  Jahresgaben-Samstag

• November 8, 2020

  ONLINE Artist Talk with Anna-Sophie Berger

• November 3, 2020

  Mitgliederversammlung 2020

• October 10, 2020

  Kuratorinführung durch Anna-Sophie Berger: Duell

• September 3, 2020

  Opening: Anna-Sophie Berger

• August 22, 2020

  Reading by Lotte Maiwald

• August 8, 2020

  Exhibition Tour: Peter Mertes Stipendium 2019 (German language)

• July 18, 2020

  Opening: Peter Mertes Stipendium 2019

• May 28, 2020

  Annual General Meeting POSTPONED

• May 16, 2020

  Members' trip to Cologne POSTPONED

• April 19, 2020

  Concert with Irmin Schmidt

• February 29, 2020

  Curators Tour through the exhibition "Wir haben die Schnauze voll" with Volker Zander

• February 15, 2020

  Opening: Jeremy Deller

2019

• December 7, 2019

  Eröffnung: Jahresgaben 2019

• December 6, 2019

  Jahresgaben-Dinner 2019

• November 20, 2019

  Guided tour through the exhibition with Miriam Bettin, Curatorial Assistant (Kölnischer Kunstverein)

• November 20, 2019

  Guided tour through the exhibition "Maskulinitäten. Eine Kooperation von Bonner Kunstverein, Kölnischem Kunstverein und Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf" with Miriam Bettin, Curatorial Assistant

• November 19, 2019

  Concepts of Masculinity (Kölnischer Kunstverein)

• November 17, 2019

  The Magician (Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf)

• November 17, 2019

  The Magician

• November 16, 2019

  Maskulinitäten. A Conversation. (Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf)

• November 16, 2019

  Maskulinitäten. A Conversation.

• November 13, 2019

  The Year of the Pig (Kölnischer Kunstverein)

• November 13, 2019

  The Year of the Pig

• November 12, 2019

  Penis/Phallus/Dildo (Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf)

• November 12, 2019

  Penis/Phallus/Dildo

• November 12, 2019

  Guided Tour for Members in Düsseldorf (Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf)

• November 12, 2019

  Guided tour for members through the exhibition "Maskulinitäten. Eine Kooperation von Bonner Kunstverein, Kölnischem Kunstverein und Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf" with Eva Birkenstock, Director

• November 10, 2019

  Guided tour through the exhibition withh Jasmin Werner (Kölnischer Kunstverein)

• November 10, 2019

  Guided tour through the exhibition "Maskulinitäten. Eine Kooperation von Bonner Kunstverein, Kölnischem Kunstverein und Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf" with Jasmin Werner

• November 10, 2019

  Masculinity–Sunday

• November 9, 2019

  Blue Bananas and Other Meats - A Libidinous Look at the Male Body in Feminist Art (Bonner Kunstverein)

• November 9, 2019

  Blue Bananas and Other Meats – A Libidinous Look at the Male Body in Feminist Art

• November 7, 2019

  There's No Us in Masterpiece (Kunstverein Düsseldorf)

• November 7, 2019

  There’s No Us in Masterpiece

• November 5, 2019

  Guided tour for members through the exhibition "Maskulinitäten. Eine Kooperation von Bonner Kunstverein, Kölnischem Kunstverein und Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf" with Susanne Mierzwiak, Interim-Director

• November 2, 2019

  Cologne Night of Museums (Kölnischer Kunstverein)

• November 2, 2019

  Cologne Night of Museums

• October 31, 2019

  Elbow Room, Physical Education II (Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf)

• October 31, 2019

  Elbow Room, Physical Education II

• October 27, 2019

  Guided tour through the exhibition with Jasmin Werner (Kölnischer Kunstverein)

• October 24, 2019

  Mediated Masculinities: Visual Archives, Masculinities and Race in Contemporary Practices of Self-/ Documentation (Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf)

• October 24, 2019

  Mediated Masculinities: Visual Archives, Masculinities and Race in Contemporary Practices of Self-/Documentation

• October 19, 2019

  Guided tour through the exhibition "Maskulinitäten. Eine Kooperation von Bonner Kunstverein, Kölnischem Kunstverein und Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf" with Sophie Schattner, Project Assistant

• October 18, 2019

  Take It Like a Man (Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf)

• October 18, 2019

  Take It Like a Man

• October 13, 2019

  Masculinity-Sunday

• October 12, 2019

  Studio visits with Anne Pöhlmann and Christoph Westermeier in Düsseldorf

• October 11, 2019

  Double Feature (Kölnischer Kunstverein)

• October 11, 2019

  Double Feature

• October 9, 2019

  Guided tour through the exhibition with Nikola Dietrich, Director (Kölnischer Kunstverein)

• October 9, 2019

  Guided tour through the exhibition "Maskulinitäten. Eine Kooperation von Bonner Kunstverein, Kölnischem Kunstverein und Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf" with Nikola Dietrich, Director

• October 6, 2019

  NASHA (Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf)

• October 6, 2019

  NASHA

• October 5, 2019

  Idle Talk (Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf)

• October 5, 2019

  Idle Talk

• October 5, 2019

  Unreproductive Desires: Sexual Liberations from Our Sexes (Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf)

• October 5, 2019

  Unreproductive Desires: Sexual Liberations from Our Sexes

• September 25, 2019

  Guided Tour for Memebers in Cologne (Kölnischer Kunstverein)

• September 25, 2019

  Guided tour for Members through the exhibition "Maskulinitäten. Eine Kooperation von Bonner Kunstverein, Kölnischem Kunstverein und Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf" with Nikola Dietrich, Director

• September 19, 2019

  Discipline Masters (Kölnischer Kunstverein)

• September 19, 2019

  Discipline Masters

• September 18, 2019

  Guided tour through the exhibition with Miriam Bettin, Assistant Curator (Kölnischer Kunstverein)

• September 18, 2019

  Guided tour through the exhibition "Maskulinitäten. Eine Kooperation von Bonner Kunstverein, Kölnischem Kunstverein und Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf" with Miriam Bettin, Assistant Curator

• September 14, 2019

  Guided tour through the exhibition "Maskulinitäten. Eine Kooperation von Bonner Kunstverein, Kölnischem Kunstverein und Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf" with Susanne Mierzwiak, Interim-Director (Bonner Kunstverein)

• September 5, 2019

  Guided tours through the exhibition "Maskulinitäten. Eine Kooperation von Bonner Kunstverein, Kölnischem Kunstverein und Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf" with the team of the Kunstverein in Dusseldorf

• September 1, 2019

  Tectonic Mnemonic (Kölnischer Kunstverein)

• September 1, 2019

  Tectonic Mnemonic

• August 31, 2019

  Naked Self (Transitioning) (21 Months On Hormone Replacement Therapy)

• August 31, 2019

  Parallel Lines

• August 31, 2019

  Opening: "Maskulinitäten. Eine Kooperation von Bonner Kunstverein, Kölnischem Kunstverein und Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf"

• August 31, 2019

  Opening: Maskulinitäten. Eine Kooperation von Bonner Kunstverein, Kölnischem Kunstverein und Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf

• August 31, 2019

  Legal Gender

• August 10, 2019

  Artist Talk: Benoît Platéus and Devrim Bayar, curator at WIELS, Brussels

• June 28, 2019

  Exhibition Tour: Benoît Platéus (German language)

• June 8, 2019

  Exhibition Tour: Peter Mertes Stipendium 2018 (German language)

• May 23 – 22, 2019

  Members Meeting 2019

• May 19, 2019

  Exhibition Tour with the artists Robert Brambora and Stefani Glauber (in German Language)

• May 18, 2019

  Open Studios

• May 3, 2019

  Opening: Peter Mertes Stipendium 2018

• February 2, 2019

  Artist Talk: Guan Xiao

• February 1, 2019

  Opening: Guan Xiao

2018

• November 25, 2018

  Jahresgaben Weekend

• November 24, 2018

  Jahresgaben-Weekend

• November 23, 2018

  Eröffnung: Jahresgaben 2018

• November 22, 2018

  Jahresgaben Dinner

• November 16, 2018

  "Körper_Bilder" - Tanzcompagnie ENSEMPLE zu Gast im Bonner Kunstverein

• November 10, 2018

  Maler*innen: Panel Discussion

• October 20, 2018

  Exhibition Tour (German language)

• October 20, 2018

  Führung: Ella Kruglyanskaya (in deutscher Sprache)

• September 15, 2018

  Artist Talk (English language)

• September 15, 2018

  Künstlergespräch: Ella Kruglyanskaya (in englischer Sprache)

• September 14, 2018

  Opening: Ella Kruglyanskaya

• September 2, 2018

  Exhibition Tour with artists Tobias Hohn and Stanton Taylor (in German)

• September 1, 2018

  Studio visit with Louisa Clement und Bettina Marx

• August 2, 2018

  Exhibition tour: Peter Mertes Stipendium 2017 (in English)

• July 7, 2018

  Reading by Matti Rouse from Sarah Kürtens Book: The Devil finds work in idle hands (published on the occasion of PMS 2017)

• July 6, 2018

  Opening: Peter Mertes Stipendium 2017

• June 23, 2018

  Publication launch and talk with Oliver Osborne (in English)

• June 9, 2018

  Exhibition tour: Oliver Osborne and Hayley Tompkins (in German)

• May 24, 2018

  Exhibition tour: Oliver Osborne and Hayley Tompkins (in English)

• May 15, 2018

  Mitgliederversammlung

• May 13, 2018

  Macke-Viertel Fest 2018

• May 11, 2018

  Supporting Member's Trip to Berlin

• April 20, 2018

  Opening: Oliver Osborne, Hayley Tompkins

• April 19, 2018

  Bonner Kunstverein at Art Cologne

• March 16, 2018

  Guided tour: Guan Xiao (in German language)

• March 10, 2018

  Member's Trip to Cologne

• March 8, 2018

  Curator's Tour

• February 17, 2018

  Guided Tour

• February 3, 2018

  Artist Talk Fredrik Værslev

• February 2, 2018

  Opening: Fredrik Værslev: TAN LINES

• January 20, 2018

  Performance Jennifer Tee

2017

• December 9, 2017

  Artist Talk: Jennifer Tee

• December 5, 2017

  The Art of Yoga - Yoga Party and Fundraiser for the Kunstverein

• December 1, 2017

  Opening: Jennifer Tee: Let it Come Down

• November 30, 2017

  25th anniversary of the Atelierhaus & Annual Jahresgaben Dinner

• November 15, 2017

  Catalogue-Launch of the exhibition "The Policeman's Beard is Half Constructed"

• November 15, 2017

  Symposium: The Policeman’s Beard - Creativity and A.I.

• October 23, 2017

  Kulturrucksack 2017: Bunt ist die Welt viel schöner als nur schwarz-weiß

• October 19, 2017

  Teacher's Night

• September 21, 2017

  Opening: The Policeman's Beard is Half Constructed: Kunst im Zeitalter künstlicher Intelligenz

• September 16, 2017

  SaisonstART 2017 - THOMAS BAYRLE, BERNHARD SCHREINER: WARP WEFT

• July 29, 2017

  Artist Talk Katharina Monka

• July 15, 2017

  Artist Talk Israel Aten

• July 6, 2017

  Opening: Peter Mertes Stipendium 2016: Israel Aten, Katharina Monka

• May 17, 2017

  Members' meeting

• May 13, 2017

  August-Macke-Viertel-Fest

• May 4, 2017

  Teacher's Evening

• April 26, 2017

  Art Cologne

• April 23, 2017

  Exhibition opening Nick Relph

• April 1, 2017

  Führung durch die Ausstellung

• March 23, 2017

  Performance: Nora Turato

• March 21, 2017

  Special events marking the 30 year anniversary of the Artothek

• February 1, 2017

  Teachers' Evening

• January 29, 2017

  Kunst ist sowieso immer ein Wagnis - Matinee for Margarethe Jochimsen

• January 28, 2017

  Artist Talk: Amanda Ross-Ho in conversation with Michelle Cotton

• January 27, 2017

  Opening Amanda Ross-Ho

2016

• December 11, 2016

  Benefit Concert

• December 10, 2016

  Piano evening with Susanne Kessel

• November 30, 2016

  Panel Discussion

• October 29, 2016

  Kulturrucksack Fest 2016

• October 19, 2016

  Exhibition Talk: Wim T. Schippers in conversation with Margriet Schavemaker

• October 12, 2016

  Exhibition Talk: Rein Wolfs on Wim T. Schippers

• October 10, 2016

  Kulturrucksack

• September 10, 2016

  Exhibition Talk: Harry Ruhé & Michelle Cotton on Wim T. Schippers

• September 1, 2016

  Artothek: Opening Wim's Choice

• September 1, 2016

  Opening Wim T. Schippers: A Retrospective

• August 4, 2016

  Artist Talk: Phung-Tien Phan, Peter Mertes Stipendium 2015

• July 1, 2016

  Opening Peter Mertes Stipendium 2015

• June 4, 2016

  Artist Talk: Marvin Gaye Chetwynd in conversation with Claus Richter

• June 4, 2016

  Performance: Marvin Gaye Chetwynd, Camshafts in the Rain

• May 26, 2016

  New Talents Biennale Cologne presents: A Fire in My Brain that Separates Us (2015)

• May 7, 2016

  Macke-Viertel-Fest and Performance

• April 23, 2016

  Exhibition Tour

• April 16, 2016

  Performance: Camshafts in the Rain

• April 11, 2016

  Exhibition Opening & Performance: Camshafts in the Rain

• January 16, 2016

  Exhibition Talk

• January 10, 2016

  SPARDA-Tag

• January 7, 2016

  Artothek.EVENT

2015

• November 13, 2015

  Opening