Tours KunsthalleKarlsruhe@ZKM

Discover highlights of the collection of the Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe with selected tours, either in the exhibition KunsthalleKarlsruhe@ZKM, on the go or at home.

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A picture of several people in a spinning shop sitting on spinning wheels spinning the wool.

Hans Thoma the museum director


This tour looks at six selected paintings that came into the Kunsthalle collection in very different ways while Hans Thoma was the Gallery director.
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Blick in die Ausstellung KunsthalleKarlsruhe@ZKM neben kleinen Reiterskulpturen im Vordergrund sind im Hintergrund ein Gemälde Cézannes sowie eine Skulptur Rodins zu sehen

Highlight Tour


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ca. 45 min
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Foto aus der Ausstellung Kunst

A story of means and mediators


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ca. 25 min
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Hans Thoma the artist


In this tour, selected paintings by Hans Thomas give an insight into the different phases of the artist, who was regarded as “the Germans’ favourite painter”.
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Photograph of an inventory of various artworks with handwritten notes.

Provenance-Tour


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ca. 20 min
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Detail from an etching by Rembrandt: his first name is hand-written in italics.

Art History With or Without Names


The beginnings of art history were already closely linked to this theme: Giorgio Vasari, Karel van Mander, and Joachim von Sandrart, important historians of the fine arts, roll out a large number of names.
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ca. 25 min
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Detail from Sean Scully's painting Landline Green Black: overlapping broad areas in blue and gray tones. Black paint runs down the lower edge.

500 years of the presence


Collecting, conserving, researching, interpreting, exhibiting: these are, in short, the tasks of a museum as defined by the International Council of Museums.
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ca. 25 min
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