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<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nClockwise, from top left: Asma Aiad, This is not a headscarf<\/em>, 2020; Frau Diamanda, Travesti<\/em> performance, 2012. Photo: Prin Rodriguez; Anahita Neghabat, Meme 1<\/em>, 2025; documentation of discussions at the Round Table, Dietrich Bonhoeffer House, Berlin, 1989. Photo: Klaus Oberst. Courtesy of the German Federal Archives (Bundesarchiv), ADN-Zentralbild; Marina Gr\u017eini\u0107 and Aina \u0160mid, Assemblages<\/em>, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Curated by:<\/strong> Marina Gr\u017eini\u0107 (Ljubljana) and Elisa R. Linn (Berlin) with the participation of Asma Aiad, Frau Diamanda \/ H\u00e9ctor Acu\u00f1a with Pol Comelles, Marina Gr\u017eini\u0107 with Aina \u0160mid, Ma\u0161a Gu\u0161tin featuring Yevgeny Yufit (1961\u20132016), Anahita Neghabat, and Elisa R. Linn featuring Counter-Public Spheres in the German Democratic Republic (GDR). <\/p>\n\n\n\n Un\/Settled Futurities: Diasporic Re\/Imaginaries<\/em> isa an interdisciplinary exhibition exploring the complexities of identity, survival strategies, and modes of existence through the lenses of diaspora, memory, and futurity. The exhibition also addresses radical historical interventions in art and civil society, as well as exclusions and closures produced by imperial-colonial security regimes, including travesti uprisings, political mimes, and insurgent politics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n On 21.03. 2026 Kunstverein Pforzheim im Reuchlinhaus, in cooperation with A.K.T;\u2014a space for societal discourse and an interdisciplinary laboratory for the future that engages with current sociopolitical questions\u2014has launched an accompanying program within the exhibition titled Encountering Futures: Lectures, Conversations, and Reflections. Conceived in collaboration with Marina Gr\u017eini\u0107 and Elisa R. Linn, Encountering Futures served as an active, performative space for knowledge production, collective thinking, and the articulation of possible futures. Two workshops are programmed in April 20026 and in the first days of May 2026, conceived by Anahita Neghabat and Asma Aiad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n On 21 03 2026, artists and theorists together examined how artistic and theoretical practices insist on futurity as a contested and politically charged demand. Participating speakers include Asma Aiad, Elisa R. Linn, Frau Diamanda \/ H\u00e9ctor Acu\u00f1a, Pol Comelles, Marina Gr\u017eini\u0107, Ma\u0161a Gu\u0161tin, Silke Helmerdig, and Klaus Theweleit. Janusz Czech and Daria Schroth moderate the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The book was released as the final point in the series of events that constituted the exhibition project. Conceived by Marina Gr\u017eini\u0107, edited by Marina Gr\u017eini\u0107 and Elisa R. Linn, and designed by Elisa Maxhuni, is available. <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Image and Body Politics in Film, Performance, and Mixed-Media PracticesMarch 20\u2013May 3, 2026 Kunstverein Pforzheim im ReuchlinhausJahnstra\u00dfe 4275173 PforzheimGermany https:\/\/www.kunstvereinpforzheim.de Clockwise, from top left: Asma Aiad, This is not a headscarf, 2020; Frau Diamanda, Travesti performance, 2012. Photo: Prin Rodriguez;…<\/span><\/p>\n