When does the Art Break take place?

On Wednesday, July 22, 2026, from 12:30 to 1:00 PM at Augustinermuseum Freiburg.

How much is the admission fee?

Participation costs 12 Euro, reduced to 8 Euro. Additionally, a free event ticket is required.

Where is the meeting point?

The meeting point is the foyer in the House of the Graphic Collection, Salzstraße 32/34.

Is Augustinermuseum accessible?

Yes, the museum is accessible and has an elevator and a wheelchair-accessible restroom.

Are there free admissions?

Yes, entry is free for those under 27 years and for several eligible groups. The exact conditions are provided by the museum.

How can I get there by public transport?

The city tram line 1 goes from the main train station towards Littenweiler and stops at Oberlinden.

Art Break at Augustinermuseum: Wilhelm Hasemann's Black Forest Presentation Becomes Spatially Tangible

Name: Art Break: Wilhelm Hasemann's Herrgottswinkel
Start: 2026-07-22T14:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-07-22T15:00:00+02:00
Location: Augustinermuseum

Art Break at Augustinermuseum: Wilhelm Hasemann's Herrgottswinkel as a Living Artwork Exploration

This short tour at Augustinermuseum opens up a richly detailed art experience between painting, space, and the Black Forest presentation. At the center is Wilhelm Hasemann's painting Im Herrgottswinkel, created after 1883, which transforms the familiar atmosphere of a Black Forest parlor into an artistically exciting visual world.

A Space that Becomes the Idea

Hasemann often captured his models in the Herrgottswinkel of a Black Forest parlor. This corner of the room condenses folk culture, everyday life, and painterly composition into a dense aesthetic experience. The reconstruction of this studio corner in the Black Forest exhibition area makes the relationship between spatial effect, staging, and image motif immediately tangible.

Wilhelm Hasemann and the Invention of the Black Forest Image

Wilhelm Hasemann is considered a defining figure of Gutacher painting and a central representative of that Black Forest painting which combined regional identity, genre characteristics, and emotional value. His works thrive on clear contours, carefully arranged figures, and a visual language that not only depicts the homeland motif but culturally enriches it. The short tour places this work into an art-historical context and shows how strongly Hasemann's pictorial world continues to resonate today.

From Painting to Three-Dimensional Experience

Particularly captivating is the comparison between the image and the reconstructed space. Here, curation becomes palpable: the exhibition allows not just for viewing, but for understanding. Light, visual guidance, and spatial proximity create a clear museum educational quality that makes art communication visible at a high level.

Why a Visit is Worthwhile

The Art Break combines knowledge, insight, and concentrated exhibition atmosphere in just 30 minutes. Those interested in 19th-century painting, Black Forest iconography, and tangible cultural education will experience a precise, inspiring access to a significant motif of regional art history. A visit to Augustinermuseum is definitely worthwhile.