Arts and Culture


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dOCUMENTA (13):
100 Days of Contemporary Art



© Roman Mensing

From June 9 to September 16, 2012 Kassel will be the focal point of the international art scene. For exactly 100 days, dOCUMENTA (13), the world’s largest exhibition of contemporary art, will attract art lovers from all over the world to the cultural centre of northern Hesse.

Art and Exhibitions:
Unique Documents of the Times and World-class Painting



©Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici di Napoli e Pompei, Foglia

Art and culture lovers can again look forward to a huge choice of exciting top-notch exhibitions this winter. Starting off with the ancient sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum the cultural voyage goes on to take in early Italian masters and the Renaissance, Impressionism and Classic Modernism, world heritage from Africa and offbeat jewellery.

Unusual Museums in Germany:
Of Kings, Carousels and the World of Media

New Musical Rebecca in Stuttgart:
Love-drama in a Subtly Thrilling Atmosphere



©Stage Entertainment

On 17 December the Stuttgart Palladium Theatre will present the musical Rebecca, an adaptation for the stage both elegant and electrifying, for the first time in Germany.