As part of its 30th anniversary program, KW Institute for Contemporary Art announces the second part of the auction in cooperation with Grisebach for December 3, 2021. For the anniversary auction, the lawyer and art promoter Peter Raue could be won as guest auctioneer.
Image cabove: Annette Kelm, Ginkgo, 2019, Courtesy König Galerie Berlin
KUNST-WERKE BERLIN e. V., the supporting association of KW Institute for Contemporary Art and the Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art, celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2021. As part of the anniversary year, the Friends of KW and the Berlin Biennale are organizing a two-part art auction in cooperation with the Grisebach auction house. After the first part of the auction in June this year, the second part of the Contemporary Art Auction will take place on December 3,21.
More than 30 selected works by artists who have significantly shaped the history of KW and the Berlin Biennale over the past 30 years are for sale and reflect the unique exhibition program of the past three decades. The proceeds will support future projects of KW and the Berlin Biennale.
Participating artists of the December auction
Ilit Azoulay
Jake & Dinos Chapman
Thomas Demand
Gunda Förster
Hreinn Friðfinnsson
Beatriz González
Dan Graham
Renée Green
Judith Hopf
Channa Horwitz
Iman Issa
Annette Kelm
Renata Lucas
Renzo Martens
Anthony McCall
Jonathan Meese
Helen Mirra
Michael Müller
Olaf Nicolai
Tony Oursler
Adam Pendleton
Paul Pfeiffer
Mika Rottenberg
Anri Sala
Sigalit Landau
Christoph Schlingensief
Michael Stevenson
Wael Shawky
Albrecht Schäfer
Ryan Trecartin
Klaus Weber
The auction catalog with an overview of the works and information for bidders can be found here.
Inquiries about the detailed procedure of the auction should be sent to auction@kw-freunde.de.
To learn more about the anniversary and the history of KW and the Berlin Biennale, see here.
