Tag: Handicrafts
Goldsmith Barbara Schmidt: Jewelry makes you strong – Munich
Barbara Schmidt is the new director of the Handwerk Gallery. The goldsmith knows 25 reasons why silver, shells or cords are good. And can be icebreakers. There are many reasons…
The Three Kings in nativity scenes – Bavaria
For some, Epiphany, the Epiphany of the Lord, is a Christian festival that is celebrated solemnly. For others, January 6th is a public holiday that, depending on age, simply gives…
The glass artist Ida Paulin in the Schaezlerpalais Augsburg – Bavaria
Strictly speaking, Ida Paulin is a real new discovery. Who knows the Augsburg-born glass artist (1880-1955) who made such incredibly delicate cans and vases, captivating not only because of their…
Bavaria’s handicrafts are feeling weaker demand – Bavaria
The Bavarian craft sector is still doing good business despite the economic downturn, but the order backlog is becoming thinner. The Bavarian Craft Association (BHT) expects a price-adjusted decline in…
Danner Prize 2023: Yolk yellow defile
The finalists and winners of this year’s Danner Prize – the noblest calling card of German arts and crafts – will be presented in the former Heilig Geist hospital church…
Munich City Foundation Festival 2023 – Munich
If you don’t feel like the first Tollwood rush this weekend and prefer something a little more traditional, you can opt for the city founding festival for Munich’s 865th birthday.…
Selb: What’s left of the porcelain city
For decades, Selb in Upper Franconia was considered a cosmopolitan city of porcelain and slipped into a fatal dependency. Today the place oscillates between pride in ceramics, melancholy and a…
Munich milliners show their art – Munich
If man were a letter, his hat would be the icing on the cake. Well, or his beret an accent aigu, his beret an accent grave, his cowboy hat a…
Biathlon: handicrafts for distraction: biathletes in front of heavy World Cup singles
biathlon Tinkering to distract: biathletes in front of difficult World Cup singles The German biathletes Sophia Schneider (lr), Denise Herrmann-Wick and Hanna Kebinger are looking forward to the World Cup…
An overview of paper art in Munich – Munich
Illuminated Objects Open detailed view In her workshop in Wolfratshausen, Anna Hössle designs filigree wall, ceiling and small floor lamps made of Japanese Nishino paper, which are sold in “Artisan…