Visitor record with 'European Realities': most successful exhibition at Museum Gunzenhauser
The most successful exhibition at the Gunzenhauser Museum since it opened in 2007 ended last Sunday with almost 40,000 visitors. European Realities. Realism Movements of the 1920s and 1930s in Europe attracted visitors from Chemnitz, Germany and abroad - many of them more than once.
The exhibition also attracted a great deal of media attention. Over 150 articles reported on the show both regionally and nationally - an outstanding result for the Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz. The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung praised a "world-class exhibition" at the opening. MDR declared European Realities a highlight in the programme of the Capital of Culture Chemnitz 2025 right from the start. Further reports appeared in the Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Die Welt, Die Zeit, taz, monopol, Artmapp, the Times and ORF, among others.
