When does the exhibition take place?

The exhibition runs from September 19, 2026, to November 8, 2026.

Where can the exhibition be seen?

In the Old Town Hall - Art Association at Marktplatz 4 in 73430 Aalen.

How much does admission cost?

Regular admission is 3 Euro, reduced 2 Euro.

What are the opening hours?

Open on Wednesdays from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Thursdays from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and Fridays to Sundays and on holidays from 10:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Is the location easily accessible?

Yes, the gallery is centrally located in Aalen's city center. Parking is available in the Town Hall underground garage.

Who is the target audience for the visit?

For everyone who appreciates contemporary painting, figurative art, and a calm exhibition atmosphere.

Three Leipzig Painters Transform Aalen into a Place of Quiet, Powerful Visual Worlds

Name: HERZFELD - Christian Bussenius, Alexander König, Martin Ziegler
Start: 2026-09-19T12:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-11-08T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Altes Rathaus - Kunstverein

Herzfeld in the Old Town Hall: Three Leipzig Painters Open a Multi-faceted View of the Present

With HERZFELD, the Aalen Art Association brings three independent positions of figurative painting to the Old Town Hall. Christian Bussenius, Alexander König, and Martin Ziegler come together in an exhibition that does not smooth over proximity, doubt, insecurity, and beauty, but rather makes them visible. For visitors, an intense event experience unfolds between art mediation, exhibition atmosphere, and precise visual language.

Painting as a Living Organism

The exhibition starts with a painting that does not remain decorative but raises questions. Bussenius focuses on backyards of secondary cultures and fragile role models. König develops his visual worlds freely, nervously, and directly, with figures, still lifes, and portraits between rough beauty and organized neglect. Ziegler moves at the boundary of chronicling and simultaneity, condensing societal fault lines into powerful images.

An Exhibition Experience with Depth and Tension

The title Herzfeld phonetically refers to the Härtsfeld on the outskirts of Aalen, creating a regional resonance space that adds additional proximity to the exhibition. In the historical ambiance of the Old Town Hall, a calm, concentrated audience atmosphere unfolds. Those seeking contemporary art with character will experience an exhibition that lingers long after and sharpens the gaze on figurative painting.

A Place with Cultural Radiance

The Old Town Hall has been a fixed location for exhibitions of the Aalen Art Association for years. The gallery is located directly on the marketplace and combines a central location, art-historical flair, and good accessibility. This provides ideal conditions for a visit in the morning or as part of a relaxed stroll through Aalen.

Conclusion: A Must-See for All Who Love Strong Contemporary Art

HERZFELD promises a dense view of three artists who understand painting as a serious, sensual, and contemporary form. The exhibition invites viewers not only to look at the images but to experience their tension. Anyone who appreciates art with character and depth should visit this exhibition live.