Frankfurt, also known as Mainhattan due to its skyscrapers, is the fifth-largest city in Germany located on the Main River. The city boasts over 60 museums and art exhibition venues along the Museumsufer (Museum Riverbank), including the renowned Städel Museum, which was the first to exhibit photographic works in 1845. Their current exhibition, “Lichtbilder,” showcases the long history of photography and important works in European photo art. For contemporary Finnish photography, visitors can explore the upcoming show “Potretti,” meaning portrait, at Fotografie Forum Frankfurt as Finland is the Guest of Honor at the Frankfurt Book Fair this year.
Galerie Barbara von Stechow is hosting an exhibition titled “New York. Just like I pictured it,” featuring works by American artist Tom Christopher that highlight Manhattan. Galerie AM PARK continues its exhibition series with works by Spanish artists like Eduardo Chillida, Salvador Dalí, and Antoni Tàpies. In Wiesbaden, near Frankfurt, visitors can enjoy an exhibition of works by German sculptor Herbert Mehler at DavisKlemmGallery, followed by a traditional Ebbelwoi (apple wine) in the city known for its picturesque beauty.
Several exhibitions are taking place in Frankfurt and Wiesbaden in the coming months, including “HEIMAT?” at Galerie Hübner + Hübner, “Lichtbilder” at the Städel Museum, “Tom Christopher: New York. Just like I pictured it” at Galerie Barbara von Stechow, among others. These exhibitions offer a diverse range of artworks from contemporary photography to Spanish artists and German sculptors. Visitors to Frankfurt and the surrounding areas have the opportunity to immerse themselves in various artistic experiences showcasing different styles and genres.