ARTISTS
The Weimar Era: Arts of the Weimar Republic
On the occasion of our 50th anniversary, we cordially invite you to join us in looking back on half a century of vibrant gallery history鈥攁nd at the same time immerse yourself in one of the most exciting and visionary eras in art. The anniversary exhibition is dedicated to the extraordinary diversity and expressiveness of the Weimar period鈥攁n era marked by social upheaval, political change, and unprecedented artistic freedom.
Between avant-garde, expressionism, New Objectivity, and socially critical realism, a canon of works of international renown unfolded during these years, whose impulses continue to resonate in the art world today. The Weimar Republic was a laboratory of new ideas鈥攁 place where artists responded to the challenges and hopes of their time with unwavering courage and radical originality.
In our exhibition, we present important works from this era by outstanding personalities whose creations broke down the boundaries between tradition and modernity and opened up new forms of expression. Each work not only tells the story of the time in which it was created, but also reveals timeless questions about identity, freedom, and social responsibility.
This anniversary exhibition is more than just an art-historical retrospective鈥攊t is a living statement of our self-image as a place of encounter, reflection, and promotion of artistic excellence. Be inspired by the creative energy of the Weimar years and join us in celebrating art that unites past and present in a fascinating dialogue.
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On the occasion of our 50th anniversary, we cordially invite you to join us in looking back on half a century of vibrant gallery history鈥攁nd at the same time immerse yourself in one of the most exciting and visionary eras in art. The anniversary exhibition is dedicated to the extraordinary diversity and expressiveness of the Weimar period鈥攁n era marked by social upheaval, political change, and unprecedented artistic freedom.
Between avant-garde, expressionism, New Objectivity, and socially critical realism, a canon of works of international renown unfolded during these years, whose impulses continue to resonate in the art world today. The Weimar Republic was a laboratory of new ideas鈥攁 place where artists responded to the challenges and hopes of their time with unwavering courage and radical originality.
In our exhibition, we present important works from this era by outstanding personalities whose creations broke down the boundaries between tradition and modernity and opened up new forms of expression. Each work not only tells the story of the time in which it was created, but also reveals timeless questions about identity, freedom, and social responsibility.
This anniversary exhibition is more than just an art-historical retrospective鈥攊t is a living statement of our self-image as a place of encounter, reflection, and promotion of artistic excellence. Be inspired by the creative energy of the Weimar years and join us in celebrating art that unites past and present in a fascinating dialogue.
Artists on show
- Alexander Kanoldt
- Alexej von Jawlensky
- Armand Bouten
- Carl Lohse
- Christian Rohlfs
- Christian Schad
- Conrad Felixmüller
- Dörte Clara Wolff
- Emil Nolde
- Erich Heckel
- Ernst Fritsch
- Ernst Hassebrauk
- Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
- Franz Radziwill
- Friedrich Busack
- Fritz Schaefler
- Fritz Winter
- Georg Kolbe
- George Grosz
- Georges Creten
- Hans Lehmkuhl
- Hans Purrmann
- Heinrich Nauen
- Hermann Hesse
- Hermann Scherer
- Jean Lehmann
- Jeanne Mammen
- Karl Hauk
- Karl Hofer
- Karl Hubbuch
- Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
- Käthe Kollwitz
- Kurt Schwitters
- Lesser Ury
- Lotte Laserstein
- Lyonel Feininger
- Marta Hegemann
- Max Ackermann
- Max Ernst
- Max Lieberman
- Max Liebermann
- Max Peiffer Watenphul
- Oskar Schlemmer
- Otto Dix
- Otto Müller
- Paul Klee
- Paula Lauenstein
- Paula Wimmer
- Philipp Bauknecht
- Richard Dreher
- Richard Müller
- Roelf Jongman
- Rudolf Schlichter
- Toon van den Muysenberg
- Werner Berg
- Wilhelm Lehmbruck
- William Wauer
