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The Jägerhof Museum of Saxon Folk Art, situated on Köpckestraße, is currently a hotspot for art enthusiasts. The museum is currently hosting two special exhibitions that offer a unique blend of tradition and modernity.
The first exhibition, "Easter at the Jägerhof", focuses on male folk artists who decorate eggs using traditional techniques. These intricate designs have been a significant part of traditional Saxon folk art for centuries. Visitors can watch these artists work and even purchase their beautiful egg decorations.
On the other hand, the exhibition "Women Make Männchen" shines a light on the often-overlooked contributions of women in the male-dominated field of figurative woodworking. This exhibition features artists such as Barbara Kruger, Cindy Sherman, and Katharina Grosse. Kruger's text-based art, Sherman's photographic self-portraits, and Grosse's large-scale abstract paintings are just a few of the works on display.
The Männchen, small wooden carved figures from the Erzgebirge, are part of UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage. The exhibition "Women Make Männchen" includes loaned objects from Grünhainichen, Seiffen, and Olbernhau. The world-famous angels of Wendt and Kühn from Seiffen are a notable example of women's contributions to this craft.
The exhibition "Women Make Männchen" showcases historical, modern, and contemporary objects, including pieces from Auguste Müller and Friederike Curling-Aust. A reconstructed home workshop in the exhibition provides insight into the artists' working atmosphere.
The visitors can also watch the artists at work and purchase their creations. This is a rare opportunity to witness the craftsmanship first-hand and to take home a piece of these unique exhibitions.
In conclusion, the Jägerhof Museum is offering a fascinating exploration into the world of Saxon Folk Art with these two captivating exhibitions. Whether you are a seasoned art enthusiast or a curious visitor, these exhibitions promise to offer an enriching experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich tradition and modern interpretations of Saxon Folk Art.
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