A centennial exhibition such as The Lot! 100 Years of Jawlensky inWiesbaden, currently on view until…
…and one would be forgiven for thinking it was about a Chinese bear in a German zoo. It isn’t. The exhibit…
„Sehen, denken, ausführen — diese Direktheit der Zeichnung ist etwas, was mich antreibt. Als Bildhauer…
His work has fascinated us ever since we first exhibited it at Museum Wiesbaden in 2009. It retains its…
If he had lived that long, Joseph Beuys would have turned 100 on 12 May. He succumbed to an inflammation…
The visual arts and music have been companion and rival art forms since Antiquity, and for a long time…
Current discussions of ‘colonial contexts’ often revolve around treasures from foreign cultures, including…
February 4th was an exciting day for staff at Museum Wiesbaden: two events took place that same evening,…
In this video provenance researcher Miriam Merz presents a work whose ownership from 1933—45 is still…
Whilst I am trying to figure out what I could possibly write for my blog entry to explain what makes…
For the collection of Frank Brabant, the collector did not see a more suited place for its preservation…
One of the animals that illustrates this best is the Java tiger (Panthera tigris sondaica). In 1826,…
In this contribution, curator Dr. Jörg Daur and artist Winston Roeth enter into a direct dialogue. They…
The room devoted to forms in the permanent exhibition Aesthetics of Nature offers a segue into all the…
Jan Baechle is connected in myriad ways with “his” Museum Wiesbaden, not least as a long-standing member…
We should not despair, but look ahead, with great hope to the future – join us on our discovery of the…
With these lines from ‘West-Eastern Divan’, Goethe finds words to describe one important aspect of the…
Autumn 2020. At the entrance of Museum Wiesbaden you’ll see a sign announcing the sad news: we will be…
The present exhibition Paradise! Paradise? is nonetheless not a rigid reconstruction of the memorial…
Our August Macke exhibition comprises multiple levels, the first of which is our major theme: ‘Paradise!…
Winston Roeth paints colour, he paints with pure pigments and orchestrates different effects through…
This October, an unaccustomed fruity aroma is wafting through the Natural History Collections’ permanent…
Much has happened with regards to education at Museum Wiesbaden, too – many popular programmes launched…
For just over a year I’ve been proudly calling myself ‘Museum Wiesbaden’s Natural History Collections…
On Mondays, Museum Wiesbaden is closed to visitors, but the in-house technicians are hard at work. Are…
Our wonderful institution sets exhibits at the fore, where they can do their thing as showpieces, make…
With its 120 colour samples, the colour octagon in the permanent exhibition of the Natural History Collections…
It’s already been a year since the exhibition Art Nouveau – Donation F.W. Neess officially opened at…
How to bring life to an exhibit? That is the question I had to ask myself, whilst working on making a…
On leaving Soulmates, our guests are greeted by some big names in the history of German art. Almost as…
On 15 March 2020, the COVID-19 crisis forced the closure of the exhibition Soulmates – Alexej von Jawlensky…
Museum Wiesbaden’s Kirchensaal, opened in 1915, was designed by its architect, Theodor Fischer, as a…
As of today, 12 May 2020, Museum Wiesbaden is open again to visitors – and there is a pent-up longing…
Collecting is an instinctive impulse in children. As they play, something captures their imagination…
Museum Wiesbaden currently remains closed to the public until 3 May 2020. An uncanny stillness has descended…
Giant salamanders are the largest amphibians alive today. There are four known species, but the Chinese…
The museum’s doors are firmly locked. In times of the COVID-19 pandemic, visitors are now barred from…
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