The Waterkant Festival's future-oriented exhibition in Kiel ended on September 27th. Under the title " Stimulus Spaces, " (Reizräume) I presented various artistic and interactive works about living with migraines. The exhibition pleased me especially because the different works were used in very different ways: for viewing, trying out, participating – and above all as a starting point for conversations about migraine, chronic pain and the often invisible experiences associate

Even though I'm repeating myself, migraine is more than just a headache . It's a neurological disorder that affects the lives of millions of people – in Germany, across Europe, and worldwide. Headache disorders are among the most common neurological diseases, and migraine is one of the top three causes of disease burden globally (World Health Organization ). In Germany, approximately 10–14% of adults experience recurrent migraine attacks, with a significantly higher prevalenc