Secondary schools always visit the Kunsthal with a guide. During the tour, the guide interacts with students about the works of art, asks viewing questions and engages students in short assignments. The price of a school visit including a guided tour is € 75.00 per group of up to 15 students. There is no admission charge for teachers and supervisors. The guided tour will take about 60 minutes. Requests for class visits must be submitted at least three weeks in advance via the button below. In less than ten working days you will be notified whether we are able to welcome the class(es) at the requested date and time.

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HALL 2 | Thomas J Price. Matter of Place 

(bookings from Tue 8 Oct 2024 until Sun 2 Feb 2025)
Discover the first solo exhibition in the Netherlands of the British artist Thomas J Price (1981, London). With multidisciplinary work, spanning sculpture, performance, photography, and animation, Price constantly bends the conventions of material, scale, and presentation. The artist focuses on themes of representation and humanism and how we relate and respond to power structures within society. In this large-scale retrospective, the Kunsthal will be showing a wide variety of works from Price’s two-decade-spanning career: from the early performance ‘Licked’ (2001) to recent sculptures such as ‘A Place Beyond’ (2022).

HALL 1 | DIVA 

(bookings from Tue 29 Oct 2024 until Sun 2 March 2025)
Immerse youselve in the world of the Diva at the Kunsthal. The exhibition DIVA celebrates the unprecedented power and boundless feminine creativity of iconic performers who have been challenging the status quo with their bravura and ambition. With over sixty looks and costume designs by world-famous designers – worn by people like Maria Callas, Josephine Baker, Marilyn Monroe, Tina Turner, Shirley Bassey, Cher, Elton John, Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Björk, and Billie Eilish –, the exhibition shows how these divas have used their performing arts to push boundaries and make a lasting impact on society.

ArtHopping: right through the Kunsthal
available all year arround

During ArtHopping, a guide will lead you past various artworks and objects at a high pace, criss-crossing through the Kunsthal, while at the same time encouraging you to look differently at the extraordinary building. In only an hour, this allows you to find out more about several of our exhibitions as well as the Kunsthal building. Book this varied tour past many highlights and hidden gems now, and get ready to be surprised.

Spring 2025

Haegue Yang. Leap Year

Bookings from 4 March until 31 August 2025
Explore the universe of South Korean artist Haegue Yang with your students. Yang's work, spanning three decades, includes installations, photography, video, and sound art. She uses everyday objects such as blinds, fans, and bells to create poetic imagery. Her work delves into themes like migration, identity, and cultural exchange. Inspired by folk art and modernism, her creations offer a sensory experience that intertwines personal and societal topics.

Max Pechstein. Expression of Harmony

Bookings from 1 April until 15 June 2025
Dive into the expressionist work of German painter Max Pechstein (1881–1955). Influenced by post-impressionist artists such as Van Gogh and Gauguin, Pechstein’s works reflect his longing for freedom, a deep connection with nature, and a vision for a better world. His vibrant and dynamic compositions capture an era of profound change in European society and have had a lasting impact on modern art. Through more than fifty paintings, as well as drawings, woodcuts, photographs, and personal objects from the artist, you and your class can explore his extensive oeuvre and gain insight into the personal life of Max Pechstein at the Kunsthal.

The guided tours for Haegue Yang. Leap Year and Max Pechstein. Expression of Harmony will be available for booking from mid-January.

See also

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ArtHopping: discover the different exhibitions and the Kunsthal building, photo: Bas Czerwinski
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Zaaloverzicht ‘Thomas J Price. Thoughts Unseen’, Hauser & Wirth Somerset, Bruton, UK, 2 oktober 2021 t/m 3 januari 2022. Foto: Ken Adlard
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DIVA: Cover artwork for Björk’s Fossora album, 2022. Photography by Vidðr Logi; creative direction by Björk and James Merry
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The Randing Intermediates – Underbelly Alienage Duo, 2020. Photo: Maculangan/Pioneer Studios. © Haegue Yang Courtesy the artist and Museum of Contemporary Art and Design.
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Max PechsteinMädchen in Blau / Girl in Blue, 1925. © 2025 Pechstein - Hamburg / BerlinFoto © Foto-Atelier LORENZ, Zschorlau; KUNSTSAMMLUNGEN ZWICKAU Max-Pechstein-Museum
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