Art Dinner & Exhibition visit: Rinko Kawauchi

Art Evening: finding beauty in the everyday: the poetic lens of rinko kawauchi.

Join us for a serene and inspiring art evening dedicated to Rinko Kawauchi, one of the most poetic voices in contemporary photography. Together, we will explore her unique ability to capture the fragility of life, the beauty of everyday moments, and the profound questions about our connection to the natural world.

Here’s What Awaits You:

🎓 Lecture: "Rinko Kawauchi: A Faraway Shining Star"
We’ll delve into the themes and inspirations behind Kawauchi's work, including her reflections on:

The fleeting nature of human life and her own aging process, as seen in her series "A Faraway Shining Star, Twinkling in Hand."
Environmental concerns, such as the melting glaciers she photographed in Iceland, and how these themes raise pressing questions about the future of our planet.
Finding strength in overlooked everyday moments and embracing the art of living in the present.
Through her lens, we’ll uncover how Kawauchi’s work transforms photography into a meditation on time, beauty, and the unanswerable mysteries of existence.

🍷Dinner & Conversations
Enjoy a selection of light snacks and drinks in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. This is the perfect opportunity to exchange ideas, connect with others, and discuss the themes explored in the lecture.

🚶‍♀️ Museum Visit
We’ll conclude the evening with a walk to the museum to experience Kawauchi’s works firsthand. Her images invite us to pause and reflect, offering a powerful reminder of the beauty that surrounds us.

Details:
📅 Date: 6.12
🕒 Time: 18:30
📍Location: Fotografiska museum
💶 Donations: This event is donation-based (from 10 EUR). Your support helps make events like this possible!

😋 Restaurant location: Ristorante Pizzeria Garda - Oranienburger Str. 32, 10117 Berlin

Take a moment to step away from the chaos of daily life and immerse yourself in an evening of art, reflection, and connection. 🌟