The Darmstadt Secession invites you to the gallery at the city wall on June 11th
The Darmstadt Secession invites you to a special event accompanying the exhibition "The Sound of Silence – Works by Bruno Erdmann and Willes Meinhardt in Dialogue." A public artist talk will take place on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at 6 p.m. in the gallery at the city wall on the Kleiner Woog.
The focus of the evening will be on the works of the Darmstadt painter Bruno Erdmann and the artist Willes Meinhardt.
Personal memories and art historical context
Participating in the discussion are Dr. Gert Reising, former curator of the Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, and Willes Meinhardt. Both knew Bruno Erdmann personally and have studied his artistic work extensively.
In dialogue, they will highlight similarities and differences in the works of the two artists and provide insights into their artistic positions.
Musical interpretation of the exhibition motto
The event will be accompanied musically by Pascal Studinger. He will interpret the exhibition theme "The Sound of Silence" in a musical way and provide an atmospheric framework for the evening.
Exhibition in the gallery at the city wall
The exhibition “The Sound of Silence – Works by Bruno Erdmann and Willes Meinhardt in Dialogue” is currently on display at the gallery by the city wall. The discussion offers visitors the opportunity to learn more about the presented works from both an art historical and a personal perspective.
(DARMSTADT – RED/PM)
