Special Exhibition Bread and Roses at the Industrial Museum Blaahaus Kiefersfelden

Event: Special Exhibition Bread and Roses in Industriemuseum Blaahaus, Innstraße 52, 83088 Kiefersfelden on 17. May 2026

Date and Time

17. May 2026 14:00

Location

Industriemuseum Blaahaus Kiefersfelden
Innstraße 52, 83088 Kiefersfelden, Deutschland

Price

Free

About this Event

Exhibitions & Museums

Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Inside

Bread and Roses at Blaahaus: an exhibition between symbol and social memory

The special exhibition Bread and Roses at the Industrial Museum Blaahaus in Kiefersfelden opens an impressive view of the work of Gabriele Gruber-Gisler. The presentation combines artistic reduction with socio-political depth and unfolds an exhibition atmosphere where material, form, and meaning are closely interconnected.

An art that starts from the essential

Gabriele Gruber-Gisler, born in 1960 in Wels and living in Ried im Traunkreis, works as a trained ceramicist and freelance artist. Her oeuvre is characterized by original symbols of life, clear declarations, and a visual language that does not rely on excess. Since the 1990s, she has been intensely committed to socio-political and ecological issues, using ceramics, art in architecture, and installation as precise means of engagement.

Social questions as aesthetic experience

The exhibition makes visible how art not only comments on social reality but also makes it perceptible. Between industrial memory and contemporary artwork reflection, a space emerges where questions about work, dignity, and community resonate. The Blaahaus, as a place of regional industrial history, provides a consistent curatorial resonance space.

The Blaahaus as a place of cultural education

The Industrial Museum Blaahaus is dedicated to the industrial history of Kiefersfelden and offers a historical framework that deepens the artistic setting of Bread and Roses. A visit combines art experience and cultural education: the permanent exhibition on local and industrial history encounters a special exhibition that sharpens the view on social symbols and their current relevance.

Barrier-free, open, and inviting

The museum is accessible for people with disabilities, has a disabled-friendly restroom, and also welcomes visitors with assistance dogs. The Kiefersfelden train station is nearby, and the walking path to the museum is well developed. Additionally, the free admission makes the exhibition particularly accessible and open to a broad audience.

Conclusion

Bread and Roses promises a thoughtful, sensual, and simultaneously accessible exhibition where the reduction of form opens up great content width. Those who want to experience contemporary art with social consciousness, clear materiality, and a museum atmosphere should definitely visit this presentation at Blaahaus live.

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