Herbert-Gerisch-Stiftung, Contemporary sculpture garden and museum in Neumünster, Germany.
Description
The Herbert-Gerisch-Stiftung is an art collection set on a large park grounds with a historic mansion, gallery space, and over 40 outdoor sculptures. The estate combines a restored early-20th-century villa with contemporary artworks arranged throughout a landscaped environment.
History
The estate started as a residential property in the early 1900s and was later transformed into an art destination. Its conversion happened after the building underwent extensive restoration work.
Culture
The place presents contemporary artworks through rotating exhibitions that invite visitors to explore and discover. The mix of outdoor sculptures, paintings, and video installations creates a varied artistic experience as you move through the site.
Practical
The site is easy to explore on foot since sculptures are spread across the park grounds with paths leading through the landscape. Visitors should allow time for a leisurely walk to experience both the outdoor area and indoor exhibitions.
Did you know?
A striking glass fence designed by a contemporary artist frames the historic villa within the view. This element skillfully blends the boundary between old and new across the property.
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