When can I visit the exhibition

The exhibition is accessible from 15.04. to 10.06.2026 during the regular opening hours of the Ostalbkreis District Office. Exact times are available on the Ostalbkreis website.

Is there an admission fee

Admission is free, no tickets are required.

Are there guided tours or educational offerings

Currently, there is no information on guided tours. Information may follow on the channels of the Ostalbkreis and the city of Aalen.

Is the exhibition barrier-free accessible

Yes, barrier-free access and a toilet for all are available according to location information at the Ostalbkreis District Office.

Am I allowed to take photos

Information will follow. Please observe the organizer's instructions on-site and respect copyright.

How do I get there and where can I park

The District Office is located at Stuttgarter Straße 41, 73430 Aalen. Parking is available in the vicinity; public transportation is recommended.

Sculpture Meets Space: BfB Baden-Württemberg at the District Office Aalen, free of charge 2026

Name: Association of Freelance Sculptors Baden-Württemberg
Start: 2026-04-15T02:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-11T01:59:59+02:00
Location: Landratsamt Ostalbkreis

Form and Resonance: Sculpture Art Experience at the Ostalbkreis District Office

This exhibition by the Association of Freelance Sculptors Baden-Württemberg (BfB) transforms the Ostalbkreis District Office in Aalen into a dialogue space of sculpture and architecture. Visitors experience an aesthetic experience where material, light, and spatial effects merge into a concentrated exhibition atmosphere.

Material Speaks: Stone, Metal, Wood in Tension

At the center is the examination of contemporary sculpture: polished and broken stone, patinated metal, organic wood, complemented by installation settings. This art direction combines craftsmanship precision with conceptual clarity – volume, edge, skin, and void create a haptic presence that breathes architecturally in the foyer.

Sculpture in Space: Composition, Proportion, Light

The curation utilizes sight axes and proportional relationships of the building, allowing sculptures to be experienced as plastic signs in the public context. Daylight and reflections create a changing spatial effect – a lively art experience between closeness and distance, gravity and levitation.

Art Historical Lines: From Modernism to the Present

Since the 1970s, the BfB has represented the diversity of sculpture in Baden-Württemberg. In the tradition of modern plastic, themes such as figure and abstraction, tectonics and organicity, reduction and processuality unfold. Work analyses show how material-related strategies lead to clear forms while simultaneously opening poetic spaces of meaning.

Education and Communication: Learning to See in Everyday Life

The exhibition is suitable for independent work examinations in short, concentrated sequences. Sketching on-site, notes on material traces, and comparisons of surface qualities are recommended. This makes cultural education directly tangible – accessible, free of charge, and available during the office hours of the building.

Conclusion: Art that Remains – in Memory and in Urban Space

If you want to experience sculpture as precisely placed form in the public interior, you will find a dense, calm, and simultaneously energetic encounter with contemporary art here. Come by, let your gaze wander, and discover how sculpture sharpens space.