Tag: Albrecht Dürer
Nele Kaczmarek becomes the new director of the Nuremberg Art Association – Bavaria
The Nuremberg Art Association – Albrecht Dürer Society has appointed Nele Kaczmarek as its new director. She will succeed Wolfgang Brauneis on May 1st. Kaczmarek is considered an experienced curator…
Exhibition in Nuremberg shows tattoos based on Dürer – Bavaria
The praying hands, the rabbit, the self-portrait – Albrecht Dürer’s works of art get under some people’s skin. Starting this Friday, the exhibition “Dürer under your skin: Tattoo art” in…
Nuremberg city history: Belated honor for the rescuers of the Dürer House
Almost the entire old town of Nuremberg was bombed, but the Albrecht Dürer House remained standing. Christine Demele, the new director of the Nuremberg Museum, has researched the spectacular story…
Nuremberg: departure of a giant
The Germanisches Nationalmuseum has long been regarded as an educational fortress for a select Sunday audience. How modern exhibition formats, a Chipperfield building and the new UNESCO title should lead…
Albrecht Dürer’s rhinoceros – the secret of a famous work of art – Society
The rhinos are loose in Nuremberg. Since last July, the Germanic National Museum has been paying homage to the “miraculous rhinoceros”. At the center of the beautiful studio exhibition, which…
Brutalism in Nuremberg – eyesore or good architecture? – Bavaria
The most beautiful view of Nuremberg? Is explicitly advertised to tourists when walking on the western city wall. Last but not least, young people don’t need to be told twice,…
Work by Albrecht Dürer appears – it remained unrecognized for 230 years – Bavaria
Of Olaf Przybilla Finding a real Dürer in the attic while mucking out is one of the most common dreams in Nuremberg, especially since the city must be considered to…
Show Albrecht Dürer’s Travels at the National Gallery in London – Culture
“Dürer’s Journeys”, the title of the exhibition at London’s National Gallery, sounds simple. But just the fact that the artist Albrecht Dürer traveled sets him apart from his contemporaries. Of…
In 16 stages to the open wound of a city: Albrecht Dürer – Bavaria
He just won’t let go of the city. The fact that great artists not only leave their marks in their homeland, but also cause debates, may be taken for a…
Who did the famous “Luther complaint?” – Culture
His heart is heavy, his idol trapped, possibly already dead. “And is he still alive or have you murdered someone that I don’t know,” complained Albrecht Dürer in his diary…