Art highlights from April: exhibitions and memorial celebrations in Lower Austria!

Art highlights from April: exhibitions and memorial celebrations in Lower Austria!

St. Pölten, Österreich - On April 2, 2025, several important exhibitions were opened in Lower Austria that cover a wide range of contemporary art. The exhibition "Departments" in the exhibition bridge in the Lower Austria Landhaus in St. Pölten shows the works of Christine Nehammer-Markus and Catharina Vopava, which were largely created in Neulengbach. Nature served as the central starting point for creative work. This exhibition can be visited daily from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. until May 4th. For more information, the contact address Exhibitionbruecke@noel.gv.at , the website www.aße.at can be reached.

Another important exhibition is the special exhibition "Herrera & Dubuffet.! A Spark of Light in this World" in the Museum Gugging, which was also opened on April 2. Here over 80 works by the Uruguayan artist Magalí Herrera are presented, which was organized in cooperation with the Collection de l’Art brood. The topic of this show is the correspondence between Herrera and the famous artist Jean Dubuffet. The exhibition runs until August 31, and the opening times are from Tuesday to Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Information receives interested parties at museum@museumgging.at or on www.museumgging.at .

cultural events and commemoration celebrations

parallel to the exhibitions, an information date with the title "What does dust mean?" instead of. This was part of a focus week on the subject of deafness, which continued on April 3 with a lecture on "Der Deaf Beethoven" and was supplemented by an introductory course in sign language on April 4. Further events such as a tour with sign language interpreting on April 9 round off the program. Contact for more information: tickets@beethovenhaus-baden.at .

On April 2, a photo-reenactment in the Erlauf municipal office was also implemented to remember the end of the Second World War. This project, "Handshake - a gesture is tracked", was launched by Lisa Rastl and Willi Dorner. In addition, art invites you to the finissage of Julia Gaisbacher's exhibition on April 5th.

variety of exhibitions and innovative projects

On April 4, the Kunsthalle Krems opens a comprehensive monographic show by Susan Rothenberg (1945 - 2020), which includes 31 paintings and work on paper. The exhibition is accessible every Tuesday to Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. until November 2. Other interesting exhibitions on the same day are "Soul pictures" by Harald Ofner in the Melk Abbey and "Kunstwerk ... instead of" in the Baroque Schlössl Mistelbach.

As part of a country Art project under the direction of Ms. Valgode at the Witten vocational college, enthusiasm for nature is promoted. The aim is to convey people of all ages about intensive nature experiences and the design with natural materials. The students are encouraged to develop creative design ideas in nature and to capture the processes in the form of a photo documentation. There are topics such as "the way I go" and "make a place visible" in the focus that show the connection between art and nature. This innovative approach not only supports child development, but also the well -being of adults.

Finally, on April 6, there will be a commemoration for the “Massaker von Stein” in Krems. This is an important cultural moment that invites you to memory and reflection. Information about the events in the coming days can be found on the respective websites of the institutions.