Δ PUBLIC GUIDED TOUR

SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa

The guided tour of the exhibition ‘SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa’ provides an insight into Africa's diverse comic scene. It focuses on female protagonists and female perspectives. From superheroes who fight environmental disasters in conjunction with local deities, to young women who master their urban everyday lives, to protagonists who campaign for LGBTQ+ rights or advocate for a more equitable distribution of knowledge as storytellers. The group exhibition shows how the artists address social and ecological challenges and use their comics to powerfully create new visions of the future.

Participation in the guided tour is included in the admission price.
Venue: Weltkulturen Museum, Schaumainkai 29

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Δ PUBLIC GUIDED TOUR IN DARI

SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa

The guided tour of the exhibition ‘SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa’ provides an insight into Africa's diverse comic scene. It focuses on female protagonists and female perspectives. From superheroes who fight environmental disasters in conjunction with local deities, to young women who master their urban everyday lives, to protagonists who campaign for LGBTQ+ rights or advocate for a more equitable distribution of knowledge as storytellers. The group exhibition shows how the artists address social and ecological challenges and use their comics to powerfully create new visions of the future.

Participation in the guided tour is included in the admission price.
Venue: Weltkulturen Museum, Schaumainkai 29

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Δ PUBLIC GUIDED TOUR IN ENGLISH

SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa

The guided tour of the exhibition ‘SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa’ provides an insight into Africa's diverse comic scene. It focuses on female protagonists and female perspectives. From superheroes who fight environmental disasters in conjunction with local deities, to young women who master their urban everyday lives, to protagonists who campaign for LGBTQ+ rights or advocate for a more equitable distribution of knowledge as storytellers. The group exhibition shows how the artists address social and ecological challenges and use their comics to powerfully create new visions of the future.

Participation in the guided tour is included in the admission price.
Venue: Weltkulturen Museum, Schaumainkai 29

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Δ SPECIAL GUIDED TOUR

Postcolonial Reinterpretations – A look at contemporary African Comics

With cultural mediator Ajab Lucknowwala

The tour shows how the comics in the exhibition reflect, question, and subvert the legacies of colonial power. Using these stories, images, and characters, the tour examines how colonial violence continues to shape social, cultural, and political life today.

 

In English
Price: Free of charge. No need to book.
Venue: Weltkulturen Museum, Schaumainkai 29

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Δ CURATOR'S GUIDED TOUR

‘SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa’
With Vera Grosch (trainee, Africa collection)

The exhibition ‘SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa’ provides an insight into Africa's diverse comic scene. It focuses on female protagonists and female perspectives. In the curator tours, the creators talk about the development of the exhibition and their collaboration with international artists and creatives.

Participation in the curator's tour is included in the admission price.
Venue: Weltkulturen Museum, Schaumainkai 29

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Δ PUBLIC GUIDED TOUR

SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa

The guided tour of the exhibition ‘SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa’ provides an insight into Africa's diverse comic scene. It focuses on female protagonists and female perspectives. From superheroes who fight environmental disasters in conjunction with local deities, to young women who master their urban everyday lives, to protagonists who campaign for LGBTQ+ rights or advocate for a more equitable distribution of knowledge as storytellers. The group exhibition shows how the artists address social and ecological challenges and use their comics to powerfully create new visions of the future.

Participation in the guided tour is included in the admission price.
Venue: Weltkulturen Museum, Schaumainkai 29

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Δ YOGA WORKSHOP

Kemetic Yoga in the exhibition
With yoga teacher Tasha Quaynor

We immerse ourselves in Kemetic Yoga (Smai Tawi), an ancient, holistic, Afrocentric form of yoga from the Nile Valley. This practice combines physical exercises, deep breathing and meditation. Together we learn to reduce stress, build physical strength and achieve mental clarity.

Kemetic Yoga offers all practitioners a way to connect with inner peace and holistically enhance well-being. Regardless of previous experience, you are welcome to discover the transformative power of this movement.

Suitable for beginners and advanced practitioners.
Please bring a yoga mat.
€15 per person.
Location: Weltkulturen Museum, Schaumainkai 29

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Δ PUBLIC GUIDED TOUR

SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa

The guided tour of the exhibition ‘SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa’ provides an insight into Africa's diverse comic scene. It focuses on female protagonists and female perspectives. From superheroes who fight environmental disasters in conjunction with local deities, to young women who master their urban everyday lives, to protagonists who campaign for LGBTQ+ rights or advocate for a more equitable distribution of knowledge as storytellers. The group exhibition shows how the artists address social and ecological challenges and use their comics to powerfully create new visions of the future.

Participation in the guided tour is included in the admission price.
Venue: Weltkulturen Museum, Schaumainkai 29

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Δ FAMILY WORKSHOP

Open Comic Workshop
With comic artist Katharina Hantke

Together we will design characters, draw short comics and playfully develop stories. Storytelling games, zines and simple comic formats will be used to create imaginative heroes and everyday stories.

The workshop is aimed at families, children and young people and promotes creativity, cooperation and the joy of drawing – without any pressure to perform.

In German
€6 per person
Location: Weltkulturen Museum, Schaumainkai 29

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Δ PUBLIC GUIDED TOUR

SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa

The guided tour of the exhibition ‘SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa’ provides an insight into Africa's diverse comic scene. It focuses on female protagonists and female perspectives. From superheroes who fight environmental disasters in conjunction with local deities, to young women who master their urban everyday lives, to protagonists who campaign for LGBTQ+ rights or advocate for a more equitable distribution of knowledge as storytellers. The group exhibition shows how the artists address social and ecological challenges and use their comics to powerfully create new visions of the future.

Participation in the guided tour is included in the admission price.
Venue: Weltkulturen Museum, Schaumainkai 29

schließen

Δ PUBLIC GUIDED TOUR

SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa

The guided tour of the exhibition ‘SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa’ provides an insight into Africa's diverse comic scene. It focuses on female protagonists and female perspectives. From superheroes who fight environmental disasters in conjunction with local deities, to young women who master their urban everyday lives, to protagonists who campaign for LGBTQ+ rights or advocate for a more equitable distribution of knowledge as storytellers. The group exhibition shows how the artists address social and ecological challenges and use their comics to powerfully create new visions of the future.

Participation in the guided tour is included in the admission price.
Venue: Weltkulturen Museum, Schaumainkai 29

schließen

Δ PUBLIC GUIDED TOUR

SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa

The guided tour of the exhibition ‘SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa’ provides an insight into Africa's diverse comic scene. It focuses on female protagonists and female perspectives. From superheroes who fight environmental disasters in conjunction with local deities, to young women who master their urban everyday lives, to protagonists who campaign for LGBTQ+ rights or advocate for a more equitable distribution of knowledge as storytellers. The group exhibition shows how the artists address social and ecological challenges and use their comics to powerfully create new visions of the future.

Participation in the guided tour is included in the admission price.
Venue: Weltkulturen Museum, Schaumainkai 29

schließen

Δ PUBLIC GUIDED TOUR

SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa

The guided tour of the exhibition ‘SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa’ provides an insight into Africa's diverse comic scene. It focuses on female protagonists and female perspectives. From superheroes who fight environmental disasters in conjunction with local deities, to young women who master their urban everyday lives, to protagonists who campaign for LGBTQ+ rights or advocate for a more equitable distribution of knowledge as storytellers. The group exhibition shows how the artists address social and ecological challenges and use their comics to powerfully create new visions of the future.

Participation in the guided tour is included in the admission price.
Venue: Weltkulturen Museum, Schaumainkai 29

schließen

Δ PUBLIC GUIDED TOUR

SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa

The guided tour of the exhibition ‘SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa’ provides an insight into Africa's diverse comic scene. It focuses on female protagonists and female perspectives. From superheroes who fight environmental disasters in conjunction with local deities, to young women who master their urban everyday lives, to protagonists who campaign for LGBTQ+ rights or advocate for a more equitable distribution of knowledge as storytellers. The group exhibition shows how the artists address social and ecological challenges and use their comics to powerfully create new visions of the future.

Participation in the guided tour is included in the admission price.
Venue: Weltkulturen Museum, Schaumainkai 29

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Δ SPECIAL GUIDED TOUR - WELCOME TO THE WELTKULTUREN MUSEUM

Welcome to the Weltkulturen Museum

So what is an ethnological museum? Who works here? How do the exhibitions come about? In this tour the participants will learn all about the Weltkulturen Museum and go through the current exhibition together. The museum educators will take the participants’ linguistic proficiency into account. 

Price: Free of charge. No need to book.
Venue: Weltkulturen Museum, Schaumainkai 29

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Δ PUBLIC GUIDED TOUR

SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa

The guided tour of the exhibition ‘SHEROES. Comic Art from Africa’ provides an insight into Africa's diverse comic scene. It focuses on female protagonists and female perspectives. From superheroes who fight environmental disasters in conjunction with local deities, to young women who master their urban everyday lives, to protagonists who campaign for LGBTQ+ rights or advocate for a more equitable distribution of knowledge as storytellers. The group exhibition shows how the artists address social and ecological challenges and use their comics to powerfully create new visions of the future.

Participation in the guided tour is included in the admission price.
Venue: Weltkulturen Museum, Schaumainkai 29

schließen