Exhibition torn out of life: commemorate the future!
Exhibition torn out of life: commemorate the future!
Kunsthalle Krems, Österreich - Yesterday the moving exhibition "torn out of life" was opened in St. Pölten, which was launched by Governor Johanna Mikl-Leitner, the Israeli ambassador David Roet and National Council President Wolfgang Sobotka. This impressive show, curated by the Holocaust memorial Yad Vashem, gives the victims of the Holocaust a voice and reminds of the countless fates of people who were driven out of their homeland after the connection in 1938. "The history of Lower Austria is inextricably linked to Jewish life," emphasized Mikl-Leitner. The exhibition, which shows until June 8, 2025 in Haus 1a foyer, is a memorial to forgetting and a request to keep the memory of the gruesome atrocities alive, like ots.at reported.
The exhibition "Eduardo Chillida. Gravitation" was opened in the Kunsthalle Krems. In a festive ceremony, Mikl-Leitner emphasized how important the promotion of art is for the cultural identity of Lower Austria. "Lower Austria is a cultural land with a national and international radiance," she said, underlining that the Kunsthalle Krems is an essential platform for local and international artists. This impressive collection includes 80 works by the famous artist Eduardo Chillida, who is considered one of the most important sculptors of the 20th century. The exhibition can be seen until September 24, 2023 and offers a multifaceted view of the work of Chillida, whose art history in the noel.gv.atBoth exhibitions underline the role of Lower Austria as a cultural center, which integrates both historical and contemporary perspectives and thus contributes to reflection on the past and promotion of art. At a time when both the culture of remembrance and the support of artists are important, these events offer valuable occasions for thinking and discourse.
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