Here you will find materials to browse, read, listen to and watch: Annual programmes, annual reports, texts on culture, media library, audio library, publications and catalogues. They give an impression of the variety of programmes and cultural topics that the NRW KULTURsekretariat deals with.
Annual Programmes 2005 – 2023
Aus der Serie Schwebende Räume © Sigrid Neuwinger
Platform for Selected Artists
Since 2005, the NRW KULTURsekretariat has turned its annual programmes into an art space for predominantly serial works by selected artists.
You can browse through the brochures from 2005 to 2023 by clicking on the respective link.
2023 – Sigrid Neuwinger: »Schwebende Räume«
2022 – Thomas Wrede: »Real Landscapes«
2021 – Hanna Noh: »An Uncontacted Tribe«
2020 – Herlinde Koelbl: »Colors of Myanmar«
2019 – Juergen Staack: »WEI«
2018 – Thomas Hawranke: »OOB«
2017 – Josef Schulz: »Übergang«
2016 – Udo Dziersk: »Tagesnotizen«
2015 – Eugen Egner: »Die gebrüllhafte Geweihserie«
2014 – 40 Jahre NRWKS
2013 – Yeondoo Jung: »DOCUMENTARY NOSTALGIA«
2012 – V. A. Wölfl: »VA WÖLFL 95%«
2011 – Freya Hattenberger: »Metaphorical Staircase«
2010 – Régis Perray: »Tapis et Tissus. Patrimoine de la cité Malakoff«
2009 – Franziskus Wendels
2008 – Aksel Zeydan Göz: »Rain in NRW«
2007 – Ferhat Özgur Kale: »santralistanbul«
2006 – Ben Plefka: »Lebensraum«
2005 – Nevin Aladağ: »Der Mann, der über seinen Schatten springen wollte«
Annual Reports (in German)
What happened in the NRW KULTURsekretariat
Usually every two years, the NRW KULTURsekretariat (NRWKS) publishes an annual report that provides detailed information about the work of the network of cities.
You can read about which programmes and projects have been implemented with which funds in the years since 2007 in the brochures by clicking on the respective link.
To re-listen (in German)
Netzwerke – ein Erfolgsmodell? // WDR 3
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the WDR 3 cultural partnerships, Markus Will met with Dr Christian Esch and reflected with him on "networking". (2021)
Digitalisierung und Nachhaltigkeit als Perspektive für Kunst und Kultur
Dr Christian Esch in conversation with Dr Ing Stephan Ramesohl, Co-Head of the Digital Transformation Research Unit at the Wuppertal Institute, in the Wuppertal Institute's Zukunftswissen.fm podcast (2020)
Catalogues
TRANSFER Korea – NRW 2011-2013
9th International Artist and Art Exchange Programme of the NRWKS
TRANSFER Frankreich – NRW 2008-2010
8th International Artist and Art Exchange Programme of the NRWKS
TRANSFER Türkei – NRW 2005-2007
7th International Artist and Art Exchange Programme of the NRWKS