Cornelia Rapp receives Hubert-von-Herkomer-Prize in Landsberg!

Cornelia Rapp receives Hubert-von-Herkomer-Prize in Landsberg!

Landsberg am Lech, Deutschland - A glamorous evening in Landsberg am Lech! On Saturday, the talented artist Cornelia Rapp was awarded the renowned Hubert von Herkomer Prize. This honor, which is endowed with 7,000 euros, is considered the highest award for cultural work in the city. Mayor Doris Baumgartl praised Rapp for her extraordinary ability to use art as a mirror of our time and her championship in craft.

Cornelia Rapp, born in 1957, studied at the wood sculptor school in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and the Munich art academy. Your works are known far beyond the city limits and shape the public space in Landsberg. Their impressive projects, such as "Transmittting Light", can be found in various exhibition locations of the city, including the city museum and the Zedergalerie. "Your versatile and profound work testifies to the highest professionalism," emphasized Baumgartl during the award ceremony in the historic town hall.

a festival of art

As part of the ceremonial ceremony, Rapp entered the city's Golden Book. At the opening of the evening, she presented a fascinating light installation in the foyer of the new building, while a digital work show showed its diverse work. An accompanying exhibition, which can be seen until December 19

With Cornelia Rapp, the tenth wearer of the Hubert von Herkomer Prize is honored, which has been awarded every five years since 1991. This prize is not only an award for artistic excellence, but also a tribute to the Great Landsberg artist Sir Hubert von Herkomer, who has largely promoted culture in the region. An evening that celebrates creative passion and tireless striving for artistic expression!