Kulturforum

“Bizarre” — on the trail of a word

29 Nov 2026 — 14 Mar 2027
11:00 - 12:00
6 EUR
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Matthäikirchplatz, 10785 Berlin, Berlin

How do you research the history of such a crazy word as “bizarre”? For “Bizarr,” Moritz Wullen rummaged through old books, scrutinized works of art and deciphered their secrets. The curator takes you on a search for clues to the original objects. He talks about surprising findings and how the word has conquered ever new contexts and roles. An opportunity to learn the story of the bizarre from the perspective of its discoverer.

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How do you research the history of such a crazy word as “bizarre”? For “Bizarr,” Moritz Wullen rummaged through old books, scrutinized works of art and deciphered their secrets. The curator takes you on a search for clues to the original objects. He talks about surprising findings and how the word has conquered ever new contexts and roles. An opportunity to learn the story of the bizarre from the perspective of its discoverer.

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