Permanent display
Closing soon
1000 … miles to the edge – Kasper König Donation
11 Nov 2023 — 17 Mar 2024 at Museum Ludwig
· Cologne
This temporary exhibition at Museum Ludwig in Cologne presents a significant selection from the Kasper König Donation, one of the most important curatorial collections in contemporary art. Kasper König, the legendary curator and founder of documenta X, has assembled a collection that reflects decades of engagement with contemporary artistic practice and curatorial thinking. The exhibition traces the intellectual and aesthetic journey embedded in König's acquisitions, offering visitors insight into how a leading figure in the art world has shaped and understood contemporary creation. The works on view span multiple media and generations, reflecting König's commitment to supporting emerging and established artists alike.
About the venue
Museum Ludwig
· Cologne
Museum Ludwig, located in Cologne, Germany, houses a collection of modern art. It includes works from Pop Art, Abstract and Surrealism, and has one of the largest Picasso collections in Europe. It holds many works by Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein.