Exhibition Opening
The Volcano Manifesto by Cauleen Smith
free admission
On Thursday, December 11, 2025, at 7 pm, the solo exhibition by Cauleen Smith, the Volcano Manifesto, will be presented.
The program will be complemented by the third edition of the Passage project with the theme To Repel Ghosts—a new presentation with archival material on the history of the art association—as well as educational formats by kestnerkids and an accompanying program of events.
To kick off the new exhibition season, the Kestner Gesellschaft invites you to round off the evening with live music, a guided tour of the exhibition, and drinks.
Evening program
7 pm
Welcome
Heidelinde Gerhold, Chairwoman of the Board
Prof. Joachim Schachtner, State Secretary for Science and Culture
Eva Bender, Head of the Department of Culture & Education
Eva Birkenstock, Curator of the exhibition, Director
8.30 pm
Tour of the exhibition with Gabriele Sand, educator
with Lieblingsbar & DJ-Set Eric D. Clark
Friday, December 12, 5 pm
Artist Talk
Cauleen Smith