Regional Gallery South Hesse shows works in the Kollegiengebäude / Application deadline for 2026 on 10 September
From Tuesday, 16 September 2025, the Regional Gallery of South Hesse HAPPINESS ” with works by the Chinese artist LIU XUE .
The exhibition, located in the north foyer of the listed college building on Luisenplatz, includes drawings, paintings, object art, installations, and performances that also question social boundaries. LIU XUE studied at the Städel Museum in Frankfurt under Christa Näher and was a lecturer at the Sichuan Art Academy from 2014 to 2016. His studies with the renowned stage and costume designer Prof. Rosalie at the HfG Offenbach also influence his work.
Exhibition opening
The exhibition will be opened by District President Prof. Dr. Jan Hilligardt on September 16 at 6 p.m. The laudatory speech will be given by Frankfurt-based exhibition organizer and curator Max Pauer . An accompanying catalog will be published.
The exhibition is sponsored by the Förderverein Regionalgalerie Südhessen e. V. (Regional Gallery South Hesse Association) . It is open until November 7, 2025.
- Monday to Thursday: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Friday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
During your visit, you'll be asked to sign the guestbook. For better planning, please register informally.
Application for the exhibition year 2026
until September 10, 2025. Written applications containing eight to ten photographs of current works are required. An independent artistic advisory board, together with the board of the Friends' Association, will make the preliminary selection. Following studio visits, the annual schedule will be determined.
Further information is available from the Darmstadt Regional Council and on the website of the South Hesse Regional Gallery .
(DARMSTADT – RED/RPSD)
