Veranstaltungen

• Beyond Frankfurt
• Kulturelle
• Exhibition

This exhibition presents a diverse selection of photographic works from an archipelago in Southeast Asia.

• Beyond Frankfurt
• Kulturelle
• Exhibition

What echoes linger in the silences of historical archives? Can the sounds of our ancestors, preserved in fragile wax cylinders and fading magnetic tapes, speak truths beyond fidelity? In Pagtatahip, meLê yamomo invites audiences into an immersive sonic weaving of past and present, where the reverberations of empire and memory are brought into resonance. Rendered…

• Beyond Frankfurt
• Kulturelle
• Exhibition

The exhibit is inspired by anthropologist Arjun Appadurai’s conception of “Global Cultural Flow” (1990) as an intersecting transnational network of exchange between people, goods, economics, politics, and ideas.

• Stand der Philippinen
• Opening Ceremony

Die Eröffnungszeremonie des Philippinen-Stands heißt die Besucher:innen herzlich willkommen – mitten im Herzen der Philippinen auf der Messe - ein Fest der Geschichten, Stimmen und Fantasien, die über Meere und Himmel getragen werden.

• Stand der Philippinen
• Discussion
• Society, Politics, & Culture
• Book Launch

Die Veranstaltung beleuchtet die Expeditionen deutscher Reisender, die auf der Suche nach Wissen, Kuriositäten und kulturellen Schätzen in den Norden der Philippinen reisten. Die Diskussion befasst sich mit den von ihnen gesammelten Objekten, den Geschichten und Begegnungen, die ihre Reisen prägten, und dem Vermächtnis, das sie hinterlassen haben.

• Stand der Philippinen
• Discussion

This marks a milestone for the acclaimed Filipino graphic novel as it finds new life in translation. This event celebrates the arrival of Trese in Brazil, where Filipino myth and folklore meet a new community of readers. The handover ceremony is not only a symbolic crossing of cultures but also a testament to the power…

• Stand der Philippinen
• Discussion

Ein konzentriertes Treffen philippinischer und kanadischer Verleger:innen, Autor:innen und Partner:innen, um Ideen auszutauschen, Kooperationen zu entwickeln und nachhaltige Branchenverbindungen aufzubauen.

• Stand der Philippinen
• Conversation

This showcase features the German editions of F. Sionil José’s Poon, Spider Man, and Collected Short Stories, works that reveal the struggles, hopes, and histories of Filipino life. Presented alongside Viajeros, a digital photography book of journeys across cultures and landscapes, it offers fresh ways of encountering the Philippines through story and image.

• Stand der Philippinen
• Politics

This showcases three works that capture centuries of encounters: sweeping chronicles from 1521 to the present, vivid early reports from 1521–1794, and a gallery of explorers and wanderers whose journeys shaped how the Philippines was seen and remembered. Together, they reveal a rich history of travel, exchange, and discovery.

• Stand der Philippinen
• Discussion

Dialogue focuses on the Markets of Resistance Project multiverse as sites of interconnectivity, intervention and resistance to cultural norms and oppression, the mainstream art market, convergence of radical pedagogy, culture, art and heritage, and small press publishing as a means to build and sustain cultural currency and alternative forms of living.