as part of 2ND CELLULOID GOLEM PUPPET ART FESTIVAL

07.05. – 10.05.2026

Puppetry in all its forms will be shown over four days. International artists present theatre, performances, and films, among them celebrated performance Carte Blanche. There will also be workshops, lectures, a short film competition and a puppetry slam.

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Celluloid Golem Exhibition at the Theatermuseum

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Guided museum tour Talks & Workshops Theatre & Performance
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half past selber schuld guide us through the Celluloid Golem Exhibition at Theatermuseum Düsseldorf that presents, alongside interactive half past selber schuld objects, puppets, works and work processes by additional puppetry artists: With Jamie Shannon (CAN), Jesse Blanchard (USA), Eric Steegstra (NL), Pigmalião Escultura que Mexe (BRA). Also on display: “Puppets 4.0 – ein imaginäres Museum” (“Puppets 4.0 – an imaginary museum”), a digital virtual reality exhibition developed by the German Forum for Puppet Theatre and Puppetry Arts (FIDENA).

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The 2ND CELLULOID GOLEM PUPPET ART FESTIVAL is supported by the Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, the Cultural Office of the City of Düsseldorf, the Düsseldorf Community Foundation, and the Stadtsparkasse Düsseldorf donation platform.