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Exhibitions

Detail of a sculpted clay pillar featuring intricate, spiraled designs and cracked surface texture.
Echoes in Clay
18.10.2024 - 15.12.2024
Manuel Canu's exhibition „Echoes in Clay: Nature, Craft, and Ephemeral Beauty" delves into the intricate relationship between nature and architecture,…
Diver in wetsuit working underwater with equipment and a structure, surrounded by blue ocean water.
Sustainable Suisse
23.11.2023 - 15.04.2024
They are everywhere: materials are indispensable innovation drivers for almost all sectors of the economy. New materials can contribute to…
Call me Ornament 3
08.09.2023 - 14.10.2023
The third round of our Call me Ornament exhibition starts on 8.09. – 14.10. 2023 im Munich at the gallery…
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Ornament 2
21.04.2023 - 30.07.2023
The second round of our Call me Ornament-exhibition starts on 21.04.2023 with an expanded group of exhibitors. The three-part exhibition…
Abstract art installation featuring a large speaker-like structure and yellow, soft, rounded forms in a colorful gallery s...
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Ornament 1
14.10.2022 - 04.04.2023
There are still today artists and designers, for whom harmony and wholeness play an incredibly significant role – creating atmospheres,…
Intricately carved wooden gloves displayed on clear stands, showcasing detailed lace-like patterns.
Radical Craft 3
01.10.2021 - 01.04.2022
A whole new generation of craftspeople, designers and artists are bringing fresh perspectives to field of craft discourse. Today, there…
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