When does the exhibition take place?

The exhibition runs from September 19, 2026, to January 17, 2027.

Where is the Kunstverein located?

The Kunstverein for the Rhineland and Westphalia is located at Grabbeplatz 4 in 40213 Düsseldorf.

How much is the admission fee?

The regular admission is €6, reduced €3. Children and teenagers up to 18 years have free admission.

What are the opening hours?

Open Tuesday to Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thursdays additionally until 9 p.m.

Is the exhibition accessible for people with disabilities?

The Kunstverein is located on the 2nd floor in the building of the Kunsthalle Düsseldorf. Further information on accessibility and visiting is provided by the organizer on its website.

Are there parking options?

Yes, the nearest parking option mentioned by the Kunstverein is the underground garage under the Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, entrance Neustr./Mutter-Ey-Str.

I, etcetera unfolds a quiet, smart play with identity at the Kunstverein Düsseldorf

Name: I, etcetera
Start: 2026-10-03T11:00:00+02:00
End: 2027-01-17T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen

I, etcetera: An exhibition about the mutable self at the Kunstverein Düsseldorf

With I, etcetera, the Kunstverein for the Rhineland and Westphalia opens a space for questions that reach far beyond the surface: What shapes a self when it is understood not as closed, but as fragmented, processual, and relational? The group exhibition gathers positions from Julie Becker, Chan Hau Chun, Oto Gillen, Robert Glück, Danae Io, Alex Kitnick, Doreen Mende, and Fiona Vilmer, inviting visitors to a multifaceted stage experience of contemporary art.

A space where subjectivity is set in motion

The curatorial idea does not rely on definitive answers, but on tensions, transitions, and atmospheric condensations. Interiors, facades, and landscapes appear as images of inner states, as psychic architecture, and as material reality. Thus, an exhibition arises whose dramaturgy feels more exploratory than assertive, and it is precisely in this openness that its power unfolds.

Between memory, projection, and institutional self-reflection

The exhibition not only focuses on artistic subjectivity but also on the Kunstverein itself. What stories does an institution tell about itself, and who speaks when the collective memory fractures into many voices? This perspective gives the exhibition a rare depth: it thinks of art not only as a work but as a relationship, an archive, a public form.

Material, language, and a soft crackle in the room

New productions and existing works unfold in interplay a dense theatrical atmosphere without a stage in the classical sense. Instead of curtain and scenery, there is perception; instead of roles, a web of narrative, body, surface, and memory. It is this openness that makes the journey appealing: each stop feels like a new act in a quiet but precisely composed piece about identity and belonging.

Why the visit is worthwhile

I, etcetera does not promise a simple reading but a demanding, intellectually sparkling art experience. Those seeking current exhibitions with philosophical depth, curatorial clarity, and a sensitive visual language will find here both a reflective and sensual reason to visit Düsseldorf. On site awaits an exhibition that intertwines thinking and seeing closely and invites its audience to read along.

Conclusion: I, etcetera is an exhibition for all who want to experience art as an open space for thought. Between subjectivity, institution, and narrative unfolds an intense cultural event that one should not miss in Düsseldorf.