Simone Junker
Axel Loytved
Ole Aselmann
Anna Lea Hucht
Simon Halfmeyer
Philipp Morlock
Slawomir Elsner
Jana Gunstheimer
Astrid Nippoldt
Matthias Weischer
Phillip Zaiser
Peter Torp
Caro Suerkemper
Fourty Eight and One Nights 13 years of fellowship Young Art in Essen. The exhibition presents the artists' current works. It focuses on the question of how "stories are told" today in the various media.
For thirteen years the fellowship 'Young Art' has been awarded in Essen. The fellows have spent over three thousand three hundred forty eight and one nights in the Kunsthaus Essen and further developing their works. The exhibition presents the artists’ current works. It focuses on the question of how "stories are told" today in the various media.
Artists (chronologically according to fellowship award, 2011 – 1998): Simone Junker, Axel Loytved, Ole Aselmann, Anna Lea Hucht, Simon Halfmeyer, Philipp Morlock, Slawomir Elsner, Jana Gunstheimer, Astrid Nippoldt, Matthias Weischer, Phillip Zaiser, Peter Torp, Caro Suerkemper
The fellowship 'Young Art' in the Kunsthaus Essen was sponsored from 1998 by the Rotary Clubs in Essen with exclusively private means. From 2008 it has been sponsored by the Kunstring Folkwang e.V., friends of the Museum Folkwang. With the support of Helene Mahnert-Lueg, financing has been secured for a further five years to 2013.
In cooperation with the Kunsthaus Essen e.V., supported by the Sparkasse Essen and the Essen Rotary Clubs.
Image: Franziska Nast, SIMSALABIM, 2011 © Franziska Nast
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Hendrik von Boxberg Press Officer T +49 201 8845160 F +49 201 8845001 presse@museum-folkwang.essen.de
Press Preview: 1 April 2011, 11 a.m.
Museum Folkwang
Museumsplatz 1, 45128 Essen
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Prices (Subject to Alterations)
Standard: 5.00 €
Reduced: 3.50 €
Family Pass Folkwang 1: 10.50 €
Two adults with max. 4 children from 6-18
Family Pass Folkwang 2: 5.50 €
One adult with max. 4 children from 6-18
Children under 6 and Kunstring Folkwang members free.