Opening of the exhibition The Printed Gallery in Halle on July 1!

Opening of the exhibition The Printed Gallery in Halle on July 1!

Universitätsplatz 11, 06108 Halle (Saale), Deutschland - In Halle, art will soon be celebrated in all its facets. On July 1, 2025, the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) opens the exciting exhibition "The Printed Gallery. Graphics in the University". This show is the product of a seminar at the Institute for Art History, Archaeologies and Classic Antiquity, which was created in cooperation with the central custody custody. The opening takes place at 6 p.m. in the lion building, in the special exhibition room on the 1st floor, and will delight visitors: inside with a variety of artistic reproductions.

A special treat: The exhibition is enriched with graphics by the well -known artist Moritz Götze. The artist, born in 1964, who is on the international art stage as Ambassador Saxony-Anhalt, has made a name for itself with his colorful, ironic pictures, which often address political and social issues. Götze, who lives and works in Halle, brings a fresh wind to the exhibition with his works. It is particularly noteworthy that in the GDR with his works of art against the SED official craze and does this with a unique, comic-like style that makes his work unmistakable.

A look behind the scenes

Six master students in art history have dealt intensively with pressure graphics, their history and the various reproductive methods. The results of her research are presented in the exhibition, which will be shown from July 2 to November 9, 2025. Visitors: Inside, the works can admire from Wednesday to Sunday between 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. - admission is free! Registration is recommended for the opening at kustodie@uni-halle.de.

But that's not all: on July 4th, as part of the long night of sciences, the students offer special tours. Between 5:30 p.m. and 6.30 p.m. and from 9:30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m., guests have the opportunity to learn more about the works shown and the background of the exhibition.

an artist with corners and edges

Moritz Götze is a true unicum in the current art scene. His artistic journey began as an action artist in the mid-1980s, and since then he has already carried out 34 exhibitions in countries such as New Zealand, Australia, New York and Athens worldwide. In addition to his artistic activity, he is also the founder of the Hasenverlag and has profiled himself as a self -taught. It is impressive that it comes from an artist household, which certainly had an impact on its development.

In his work, Götze deals historical events from Central Germany and reflects everyday topics. Particularly noteworthy are the work that is painted on enamel and burned at 800 degrees, which gives its pictures a very special touch. The artist is considered committed and uncomfortable, which not only brought him respect, but also a loyal followers.

The combination of classic print graphics and the innovative work of an artist like Moritz Götze makes the upcoming event in Halle an indispensable exhibition for all art lovers: inside and interested. So if you are looking for fresh impressions and are enthusiastic about art, you should mark the 1st July in the calendar.

For more information on the exhibition, we refer to the reporting of Hallelife , which offers exciting insight into life and creating Moritz Götze, as Deutschlandfunk in detail reported. The development and importance of print graphics is also discussed in the Kunsthaus Grenchen, which kunsthausgrenchen.ch . Don't miss the opportunity to inspire and be entertained!