About us Our association was founded in June 2006 by citizens of the Moltkeviertel in Essen to ensure the long-term preservation of the sculpture park on the Moltkeplatz. Within the framework of sponsorship contracts with the owners of the sculptures and the city of Essen, […]
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Christian Odzuck: Atlanten, 2020
mixed media; total: 580 x 1,745 x 726 cm „The city as a stage, the buildings their protagonists, the audience on the catwalk: Christian Odzuck’s installation „Atlanten“ supports the utopia of an artistic world, at the top of which stands architecture as a universal discipline. With this […]
KaM Brochure / English version
September 2017: Brochure on Art at the Moltkeplatz has been published KUNSTAMMOLTKEPLATZ / ART AT THE MOLTKEPLATZ 10 Jahre Kunst am Moltkeplatz KaM e.V. ‒ 35 Jahre Skulpturenwiese Moltkeplatz / 10 years association Kunst am Moltkeplatz KaM e.V. ‒ 35 years sculptures at the Moltkeplatz […]
English / Français / Italiano
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Phung-Tien Phan: Banquet Group 2, 2018
Bankett Gruppe 2 / Banquet Group 2 Eight seperate parts: concrete, metal, lacquer. Fence: wood, polycarbonate, photo total 57 x 1,405 x 870 cm The grass surface seems to be populated by unknown creatures: iridescent shapes of different colors, standing on fragile legs. One thinks […]
Martin Pfeifle: onda, 2016
wooden slats, laminated wood, lacquer 100 x 1,000 x 707 cm „Seating accommodation, playground, art work: when Martin Pfeifle (* 1975) “does the wave” at the Moltkeplatz, his work – extending some ten by seven meters – attracts life just like an artificial coral reef made of […]
The Sculptures / Information
Gallery of Permanent Sculptures For a gallery of clickable pictures / links of the permanent sculptures see here. Gallery of Temporary Sculptures For a gallery of clickable pictures / links of temporary sculptures see here. These temporary works have been put up within the series „junge Kunst am Moltkeplatz / young Art at […]
Heinz Breloh: Intoduction to his Œuvre
Intoduction to the Œuvre of Heinz Breloh On the occasion of the vernissage for the re-erection of the Life Size / Lebensgröße sculpture at the Moltkeplatz on 13 March 2016, Prof Dr Manfred Schneckenburger gave the following introduction to the works of Heinz Breloh. Introduction by […]
Konsortium: Corridor, 2014
Korridor / Corridor timber, sheathing, wall paint, lacquer 300 x 1,240 x 600 cm “Der Baukunst zur Ehr´, der Jugend zur Lehr`/ Honouring architecture, teaching the youth“ was displayed above the portal of the Königlichen Baugewerkschule / Royal Architectural Construction College. Inaugurated in 1911, it today houses […]
Konsortium: Corridor, more information
Korridor / Corridor Dismantling of Corridor On 6 November 2015, Lars Breuer, Sebastian Freytag and Guido Münch ‒ the artists comprising the Konsortium ‒ and five helpers removed the cladding panels and stored them for removal, which happened on 10 November after the substructure had […]
Frank Bölter: HOrigamiUSE, more information
Dokumentation On 7 June 2016 the documentation on Frank Bölter´s HOrigamiUSE was published, comprising 132 pages in size A5. It contains a text contribution by the curator Dr Sabine Maria Schmidt, two separate diaries by the local resident Lisa Lambrecht-Wagenitz and the artist Frank Bölter, […]