The Exhibition "Vhils - Strata" goes into extra time: Still until 1 March 2026 is the first solo exhibition of the renowned contemporary artist Alexandre Farto alias Vhils in Germany at the MUCA.
Adapted to the diversity of Vhils' works, who uses a wide range of materials, techniques and conceptual approaches, the exhibition will be on display from mid-November. extended to our two buildings in Hotterstrasse: While one part of the exhibition will continue to be Upper and ground floor of the main building is also on display in our directly neighbouring listed building. Art bunker another part of the Portuguese artist's works from the past two decades.
Vhil's works can be explored on two floors in the bunker and are given a new effect by the unique setting. The building itself also reflects Vhil's exploration of themes of identity, memory and urban transformation and also represents an exciting aspect of urban development. According to Vhils, walls and buildings "over time [...] reflect the changing times and the context of their location: the cities, the conflicts that run through the city and the way people perceive public space."
For all those who contemporary and urban art, this exhibition continues to be an unmissable eventwhich brings together more than 20 years of work by an artist who has had a lasting impact on cities and communities worldwide. It provides a unique insight into Vhils' world of thought, who constantly pushes the boundaries of creativity and questions conventional views of art, society and the challenges of our time.
To accompany the exhibition, we regularly offer Public guided tours on Thursday evenings and Private guided tours on request an.