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On Thu, 10.07.2025
At 19:00
Villa Concordia

Introducing Çağlar Tanyeri

The Aesthetics of Resistance by Peter Weiss in Turkish translation

Çağlar Tanyeri has been working as a freelance translator of literary, philosophical and academic texts since 1995. These include works by Franz Kafka, Sigmund Freud and Herta Müller. She has been working from Bamberg since April and was awarded the Villa Concordia literary fellowship by the Free...

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On Wed, 23.07.2025
At 13:00
Villa Concordia

Poetics' Colloquium Professorship 2025: Alina Bronsky

Public event organised by the University in cooperation with the City of Bamberg and with the kind support of the Internationales Künstlerhaus Villa Concordia

The Bamberg Poetics Professorship is one of the most prestigious poetry lectureships in the German-speaking world and is held by an author each year. Authors who have been honoured with the Villa Concordia fellowship have also held this professorship, e.g. Silke Scheuermann and Jan Koneffke. Alina...

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On Thu, 31.07.2025
At 19:00
Villa Concordia

We will be together or we won't be at all

Reading and discussion with the KRITTER KOLLEKTIV

Five writers have joined forces in the Kritter Kollektiv: Alexa Dietrich, Florian Jäger, Jelena Kern, Birgit Mattausch and Annette Pehnt.

Annette Pehnt worked from Bamberg until March of this year, as her complete works were awarded the Villa Concordia literary fellowship by the Free State of...

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On Sat, 09.08.2025
At 10:00
Villa Concordia

Summer party with readings and music

A warm invitation from the club "Freunde des Internationalen Künstlerhauses Villa Concordia e.V.", the Bamberg Jazz Club and the Künstlerhaus! Open door to the main entrance in Concordiastrasse - Admission free - Donations welcome

The large stage in the garden of Villa Concordia is set up for readings and musical snacks, a photo memory can be played and a few things can be viewed. Stroll in from your shopping on a Saturday!

This is planned for you from 10 am to 6 pm:

11am-12pm: Matthias Göritz (villa-concordia.de/fellowship...

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On Wed, 13.08.2025
At 19:00
Villa Concordia

Introducing Sinem Altan

A composer's portrait (Villa Concordia fellowship 2025/26)

Bamberg will have the pleasure of hosting Sinem Altan for five months, as the composer has been awarded the Villa Concordia Fellowship by the Free State of Bavaria, where she works until mid-September. Welcome to her presentation on Wednesday, August 13: She will introduce her career, her sounds can...

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On Wed, 20.08.2025
At 19:00
Villa Concordia

Everything you always wanted to know about Turkish, but were afraid to ask

Translator GERHARD MEIER enlightens you. An evening of introductions of the current literary fellow in the Künstlerhaus year 2025/26

Translators are still often overshadowed by their authors. This is about to change, including at Künstlerhaus Villa Concordia: Gerhard Meier was awarded the Villa Concordia Literary Fellowship of the Free State of Bavaria 2025/26 and has been working from Bamberg since mid-April: villa-concordia.de...

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On Wed, 24.09.2025
At 19:00
Villa Concordia

0⁰: Zero To The Point Of Zero

Exhibition opening with works by ARDAN ÖZMENOĞLU (25.09.-26.10.2025)

The artist foreshadows her idea:

In mathematics, 0⁰ (zero to the power of zero) is undefined. Philosophically, this axiom can represent a moment between existence and non-existence; the edge where nothing becomes something, and everything begins from emptiness.

This exhibition with my works uses...

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On Tue, 30.09.2025
At 17:30
Villa Concordia

Guided tours before events

Registration via the Catholic Adult Education Bamberg!

Nora-Eugenie Gomringer will guide you through the main building of the Künstlerhaus before a public event.

The guided tour will take place on Tuesday, September 30 from 5.30 p.m. and includes a visit of an exhibition by Ardan Özmenoğlu: villa-concordia.de/exhibition

Registration required at:...

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On Wed, 08.10.2025
At 19:00
Villa Concordia

In bester Unordnung!

Poetry from the untidy life of NIKOLA HUPPERTZ with a neat introduction by Andreas Platthaus

Fans of author Nikola Huppertz can look forward to a new children's book and a new book for young people, which she is also working on from Bamberg as a Villa Concordia fellowship holder until March.

Her first volume of poetry ‘in bester unordnung’ will be published at the end of September this year...

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On Mon, 17.11.2025
At 19:00
Studio ETA Hoffmann Theater

Villa Wild #18

Mixed Show - Talk & Music

The popular series of events, hosted by Nora-Eugenie Gomringer and Martin Beyer, may continue to take place at the ETA Hoffmann Theater! The new theater director John von Düffel promised this to the Künstlerhaus.

Look forward to fresh topics and guests - SAVE THE DATE!

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On Thu, 12.02.2026
At 19:00
Villa Concordia

Introducing Eloain Lovis Hübner

Saxophone: Krzysztof Guńka - Cello: Jakub Gucik

Eloain Lovis Hübner has currently been awarded the Villa Concordia Fellowship by the Free State of Bavaria and explains the work of composing. Music will be performed by Krzysztof Guńka on saxophone and Jakub Gucik on cello.

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Admission is free; welcome to the...

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On Thu, 19.02.2026
At 19:00
Villa Concordia

Yakında tekrar görüşmek üzere! See you soon!

Fellowship 2025/26 comes to an end - Farewell to the artists from Turkey and Germany

2026 is the farewell to the “Turkish year” at the Künstlerhaus. A surprise even for the artists is the publication of a new graphic novel, our tongue-in-cheek retrospective of more or less fictitious events in the house and community.

Jan Koneffke and Thilo Krapp are the pair of pen and brush who...

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On Tue, 03.03.2026
At 19:00
Studio Theater Bamberg

Villa Wild #19

Mixed Show - Talk & Music

We are continuing with the VILLA WILD event format, hosted by Nora-Eugenie Gomringer and Martin Beyer!

Looking forward to presenting new topics and prominent guest lists. It's going to be fun - SAVE THE DATE!

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