This year, the Schminke House will be no less than 90 years old. This calls for a celebration! From Oct. 1
st to Oct. 6
th, 2023, we are inviting you to a week of celebrations in Löbau with the painter Alina Grasmann and the sound artist Daniel Neumann. An ideal opportunity to get to know the house or to gain a new perspective through the artistic interventions. And best of all, admission is free for all visitors during our festival week!
For Haus Schminke’s birthday, the painter Alina Grasmann will exhibit paintings from her series "The Grand Buffet" for the first time, which directly refers to Haus Schminke as a residential building. In addition, sound artist Daniel Neumann will enliven the house with an immersive audio installation created especially for Grasmannʻs paintings and the exhibition venue.
During the festival week, Haus Schminke will be open daily from 12-5 p.m. and can be explored with our audio guide. As a special educational offer, a guided tour with the artist Alina Grasmann and the team of the Stiftung Haus Schminke starts daily at 3pm. And best of all, admission is free for all visitors during the festival week!
The vernissage of the exhibition will take place on Sept. 30
th, 2023 at 7pm, where the exhibition title "The Grand Buffet" will not only be experienced visually, but also culinary. Participation is limited. Tickets are now on sale in our
online shop .
For the anniversary, art fans can purchase the limited special edition of a picture from the series by Alina Grasmann as an art print. In addition, we are offering a total of 5 exclusive art packages with the art print by Alina Grasmann in a high-quality framing, the ticket to the vernissage and a bottle of our own apple brandy from Schminkeʻs meadow orchard. You can find all this now in our
online shop .
Modern architecture, contemporary art, a Grand Buffet and many guests in Löbau. Haus Schminke and the team around the artists are already looking forward to it!
The exhibition is supported by the Kulturraum Oberlausitz-Niederschlesien, the Steiner Foundation Munich and the Fridman Gallery New York.