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To the Women, Their Art
For a long time, art, crafts, and design were dominated by men. But women have also made significant contributions. Art Aurea 1-2026 shows examples.
Throughout the modern era, many courageous and visionary women have fought for their rights. Sadly, quite a few had to die for their ideals, and… Read on
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Freedom to Create
The freedom of art has long been a topic of discussion. Nowadays, it is also at home in the applied arts. Read more about this in the winter edition of Art Aurea.
In the very first issue of Art Aurea, which was published in autumn 1985, Jürgen Claus wrote in a guest commentary about a “sensational expansion… Read on
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Karlsruhe Christmas Fair 2025
Applied arts and crafts at the Regional Council on Rondellplatz.
Traditional, innovative, multifaceted, and always new—this is how the Karlsruhe Christmas Fair will present itself again in Advent 2025. At the end of the year,… Read on
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Regierungspräsidium
am Rondellplatz
Karl-Friedrich-Straße 17
76135 Karlsruhe - Thu, Fri, Sat 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Sunday 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. - Link
Trade fairs
28th Zeughausmesse Berlin
Contemporary arts and crafts, art, and design at the Kühlhaus.
The 28th edition of the Zeughausmesse will once again open its doors at the Kühlhaus Berlin from November 13 to 16, 2025. Around 80 exhibitors… Read on
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KühlhausBerlin
Luckenwalder Straße 3
10963 Berlin - November 13, 2025, 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
November 14, 2025, 12 p.m. – 7 p.m.
November 15, 2025, 12 p.m. – 7 p.m.
November 16, 2025, 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. - Link
Competitions
Friedrich Becker Prize 2026
The call for entries is open until December 31, 2025.
Professor Friedrich Becker (1922–1997) was an internationally renowned goldsmith and designer of kinetic objects and one of the most influential artists in jewelry design in… Read on
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Gesellschaft für Goldschmiedekunst e.V.
Altstädter Markt 6
D-63450 Hanau
+49 (6181) 256556
friedrichbeckerpreis@gfg-hanau.de - Link
Trade fairs
The Grassimesse in Leipzig 2025
Around 140 artists and designers from Europe and Asia will be exhibiting their latest works.
The Grassimesse is an important platform for high-quality arts and crafts and individual design in Germany. As there are only a few galleries in this… Read on
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GRASSI Museum für Angewandte Kunst
Johannisplatz 5-11
04103 Leipzig, Germany - Friday, October 24, and Saturday, October 25, 10 a.m.–7 p.m.
Sunday, October 26, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. - Link
Exhibitions
Preserve and Renew
Finding the right balance is an art form. Magnificent examples can be found in the autumn edition of Art Aurea.
The Italian writer Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa (1896–1957) is credited with the quote: “If we want everything to stay as it is, then everything must… Read on
