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Sigmar Polke: Athanor NOW<\/a>
An international, decentralized and interdisciplinary research and education project by the Anna Polke Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

40 years after the celebrated presentation of Sigmar Polke\u2019s Athanor installation in the German Pavilion at the 1986 Venice Biennale, Sigmar Polke: Athanor NOW<\/em> reactivates this now-iconic constellation of works from current artistic and scholarly perspectives. The program focuses on topics such as ecology, alchemy, materiality, politics, and technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Call for Applications | International Summer School<\/a>
The Myth and Knowledge of Materials: On the Transformation of Matter across Art History, Sigmar Polke, and the Present. Cologne (DE)\/Tilburg (NL), September 21\u201327, 2026
Apply now!
The Summer School is part of Sigmar Polke: Athanor NOW<\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n


Call for Applications<\/a>
Apply now: Sigmar Polke Research Scholarships!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CURRENT AND UPCOMING EVENTS
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Sigmar Polke: Athanor NOW<\/a>, <\/em>various events throughout 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Artist as Alchemist<\/em>, within the collection presentation Collection in Motion<\/em>, Kaiser Wilhelm Museum<\/a>, Krefeld, from 4 December, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sigmar Polke. The Dream of Menelaus<\/em>, VeneKlasen<\/a>, New York, March 4\u2013May 9, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sigmar Polke. Moderne Kunst<\/em>, VeneKlasen<\/a>, London, from March 13 through May, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sigmar Polke. Paintings and Works on Paper<\/em>, Tobias Mueller Modern Art<\/a>, Z\u00fcrich, March 13\u2013May 30, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sigmar Polke. The Photographs for Venice Biennale<\/em>, Spazio Rav\u00e0<\/a>, May 5\u2013August 2, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Clair-obscur<\/em>, Bourse de Commerce<\/a>, Paris, March 11\u2013August 24, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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