Miriam Stoney in Bielefeld: Reading at the Kunstverein connects text and exhibition

Event: Miriam Stoney reads: Four Distinct Parts in Bielefeld in Kunstverein Bielefeld, Welle 61, 33602 Bielefeld on 5. July 2026

Date and Time

5. July 2026 16:00

Location

Kunstverein Bielefeld
Welle 61, 33602 Bielefeld, Germany

Price

3,00

About this Event

Literature & ReadingsExhibitions & Museums

Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Inside

Miriam Stoney brings literature and exhibition to life in Bielefeld

With her reading at the Kunstverein Bielefeld, Miriam Stoney sets a precise literary accent within the framework of the exhibition read to/for | I read to sense the doubling of time. The afternoon combines contemporary literature, language art, and the special reading atmosphere of a house that is dedicated to the transitions of text, voice, and art.

A literary experience between voice, space, and resonance

Miriam Stoney works as an author, artist, and translator in a practice where writing never stays solely on paper. Her texts and performances navigate between reading, sound, translation, and artistic presentation. It is from this that this author encounter derives its tension: literature is not explained here, but made tangible in the space.

The Kunstverein Bielefeld as the suitable venue

The Kunstverein Bielefeld is centrally located at Welle 61 and is closely connected to the current program on contemporary art and literary discourse. Since 1929, the house has been working to make contemporary positions visible and to promote aesthetic experiments. This creates a space for visitors where reading, exhibition, and cultural reflection interweave.

What the audience can expect

The reading is scheduled for one hour and is integrated into the exhibition that understands reading as a form of inner hearing and as a multisensory experience. Those who come to Bielefeld will not only experience a literary performance but also the subtle shifts between text, rhythm, repetition, and voice. It is precisely in this interplay that the literary quality of the evening unfolds.

Practical information for the visit

The Kunstverein Bielefeld is located in the city center, near the Kunsthalle Bielefeld and the Kunstforum Hermann Stenner. The journey from Bielefeld Hbf is possible with tram line 1 to Adenauerplatz. The entrance is, according to the event page, not wheelchair accessible, but a restroom is available. For planning, it remains important: The house regularly charges an entrance fee, and the reading takes place as part of the ongoing exhibition program.

Conclusion

This reading promises a concentrated afternoon for all who wish to not only read literature but experience it as a living art form. Miriam Stoney connects language art, contemporary literature, and exhibition practice into an event of depth. Those who appreciate the dialogue between voice, text, and space should experience this event live in Bielefeld.

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