Kunsthalle Mannheim

Profile

(Profile only availible in german - translated by machine)

For a hundred years is collected behind the facade of the impressive Art Nouveau building systematically modern painting and sculpture. Here, at the foot of the water tower - the symbol of man's home - was created in 1909 with the urban civic engagement Kunsthalle. From here in 1925 conquered the term "New Objectivity" the art world. Today attract world-class artists - including Edouard Manet, Max Beckmann and Francis Bacon - Visitors from all over Germany.

The spectrum ranges from the collection of French Impressionism, German Expressionism and New Objectivity to the present art. Germany, the well-known sculpture collection with works by Auguste Rodin impressed and Wilhelm Lehmbruck , Henry Moore and Max Ernst , Mario Merz , Richard Long .

An internationally oriented, contemporary exhibition program in 1983 resulting mounted Friedrichsplatz completes the profile. With attractive offers art education for all ages and desires links the art gallery on the motto of its founding director, Fritz Wichert: "Art for All".

A complete renovation in 2010 will give the museum complex heterogeneous a contemporary architectural quality and level of the legendary Kunsthalle Mannheim their way into the future.

represented artists

Arman      Francis Bacon      Joachim Bandau      Eduard Bargheer      Willi Baumeister      Max Beckmann      Heiner Blum      Umberto Boccioni      Hilmar Boehle      Constantin Brancusi      Paul Cézanne      Honoré Daumier      Edgar Degas      Rolf-Gunter Dienst      Madeleine Dietz      Otto Dix      Max Ernst      Anselm Feuerbach      Caspar David Friedrich      Naum Gabo      Isa Genzken      Alberto Giacometti      Julio González      Karl Otto Götz      George Grosz      Anton Henning      Karl Horst Hödicke      Karl Hofer      Ernst Ludwig Kirchner      Oskar Kokoschka      Dieter Krieg      Fernand Léger

Wilhelm Lehmbruck      Max Liebermann      Richard Long      Aristide Maillol      Sandra Mann      Marino Marini      Mario Merz      Claude Monet      Henry Moore      Edvard Munch      Ben Muthofer      Emil Nolde      Nam June Paik      Camille Pissarro      Patrick Raynaud      Germaine Richier      Auguste Rodin      Medardo Rosso      Peter Schlör      Karl Schmidt-Rottluff      Jo Schöpfer      Tim Scott      George Segal      Max Slevogt      Susanne Starke      Antoni Tàpies      Jean Tinguely      Vincent van Gogh      Gerhard Vormwald      Ben Willikens