Rachel

I'm Rachel, the author behind Arts in Munich. I moved to Munich in the summer of 2008, and work as an editor in the city. I also do freelance work for the BBC, MONOCLE, Singapore Airlines and Kaltblut, among others, and previously wrote for the Huffington Post and Electronic Beats.

T C Boyle Muffathalle

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Next Week in Munich

Next Week in Munich – T.C. Boyle, Ben Rhodes & The Once

The week starts with a fascinating performance in the Kammerspiele. The ReSearch by American artist Ryan Trecartin uses high-speed collage videos to reflect…

by Rachel February 10, 2019 Comments0

Kunsthalle

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Exhibitions in Munich 2019

There is much talk about the new Bauhaus Museum, opening in Dessau later this year, and I’ve read lots of articles on the…

by Rachel January 9, 2019 Comments0

Stores & Products

Gusti Leder

A few months ago, Gusti Leder opened a new store in Türkenstraße. I’ve been a fan of the store for several years –…

by Rachel December 4, 2018 Comments0

Munich’s Best: Christmas Markets

Nuremberg might be home to Germany’s most famous Christmas markets, but they don’t have quite as many delightfully offbeat Christmas markets as Munich…

by Rachel December 3, 2018 Comments0

Artmuc 2018

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ARTMUC 2018

ARTMUC 2018 is back! From 9-11 November, 2018, over 80 artists from around Europe will be exhibiting at what has become Munich’s largest…

by Rachel October 25, 2018 Comments1

Concerts 2018

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Music

Munich Music: Autumn 2018

I’m writing this on a windy day – the skies are grey, I have a cup of tea and I’m wearing a woolly…

by Rachel October 24, 2018 Comments0

Next Week in Munich

Next Week in Munich – Crux Summer Jam, Chemical Brothers & Femmes Totales

Gosh, I am horrified at how long it’s been since I wrote anything here. Arts in Munich isn’t dead, but life has been…

by Rachel August 12, 2018 Comments0

Femmes Totales festival

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Culture

Femmes Totales

A small film festival celebrating women in film is hitting Munich next week. Femmes Totales shows contemporary movies made by women, and the Neues…

by Rachel August 8, 2018 Comments0

Public Art Munich 2018

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Culture

Public Art Munich 2018

The second installment of Public Art Munich got underway on Monday. It opened with an art performance in the Olympic stadium – a…

by Rachel May 3, 2018 Comments0

ARTMUC 2018

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ARTMUC 2018

In May, ARTMUC will celebrate its fifth birthday. It’s taking place at both the Isarforum (Deutsches Museum) and the Praterinsel, and will host…

by Rachel April 19, 2018 Comments0