The Hallenbau in Karlsruhe
Four institutions under one roof – the cultural quarter in Karlsruhe
From old masters and contemporary sculpture to postmodern media installations and emerging artists: in Karlsruhe's Hallenbau , you Hallenbau art from a wide variety of eras and styles. In a unique collaboration, the ZKM | Center for Art and Media, the Karlsruhe Art Museum moved into the building of the old munitions factory, followed shortly thereafter by the University of Design. With the State Art Gallery Karlsruhe , there is now even a fourth institution.
Spend an exciting day in this area full of industrial romance, walk through time with art, discover similarities and completely new perspectives!
Current exhibitions in Hallenbau
The institutions at Hallenbau Karlsruhe
Hallenbau houses four cultural institutions. The Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe displays parts of its collection in the exhibition rooms of the ZKM. The ZKM | Center for Art and Media is known for its innovative media art. The Hochschule für Gestaltung (HfG) shows creative design exhibitions, while the Kunstmuseum Karlsruhe presents contemporary art with a focus on regional artists.
History and architecture of the
Karlsruhe hall construction
The Hallenbau in Karlsruhe, originally built as an ammunition factory, was converted into a cultural center in the 1990s.
With its impressive industrial architecture and spacious areas, the Hallenbau offers space for exhibitions, art projects and cultural events. It combines historical architecture with contemporary culture, creating a unique place for creativity and education.
Hallenbau Karlsruhe in the culture blog
Exciting stories about Hallenbau in Karlsruhe as well as current exhibitions and events at the four cultural institutions can be read on the Kultur in Karlsruhe cultural blog.
