When does the exhibition take place?

The exhibition runs from 20.06.2026 to 27.09.2026. The event date recorded here is 23.06.2026 at 10:00 AM.

How much is the admission?

Regular admission to Kunstpalais is 8 Euro, reduced 4 Euro.

Where is Kunstpalais located?

Kunstpalais is located at Marketplace 1 in 91054 Erlangen.

Is the exhibition accessible for people with disabilities?

Yes, according to visitor information, there is accessible entry via the side entrance and an elevator to the exhibition space in the basement.

Are there guided tours or educational offerings?

Yes, Kunstpalais offers art education, guided tours, and workshops. Relevant accompanying offerings are planned for the current exhibition.

Can you take photos on site?

There are no clear indications in the available sources. Information to follow.

Eva Nüßlein opens a direct, raw luminous image world in Erlangen

Name: Eva Nüßlein. Dirt Under the Nails
Start: 2026-06-23T12:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-23T20:00:00+02:00
Location: Kunstpalais

Eva Nüßlein brings painting with attitude to Kunstpalais Erlangen

With Eva Nüßlein. Dirt Under the Nails, Kunstpalais Erlangen presents a solo exhibition that makes painting an immediate, physically close art experience. The artist, born in Bamberg in 1991, works in snapshots where visual language, music, punk, and subculture merge into an open, emotionally charged exhibition atmosphere.

Painting between dream and directness

Nüßlein's images do not narrate in complicated stories but in concise scenes. Stars, tears, shows, and skulls appear as recurring signs of a present that seems both theatrical and vulnerable. It is precisely this clear, striking visual language that lends the viewing of the works a special tension: the surface seems immediate, yet beneath it opens a space for memory, feeling, and social experience.

An art that includes rather than excludes

Kunstpalais emphasizes the straightforward readability of Nüßlein's works as a conscious attitude on the occasion of the exhibition. Her painting does not require prior art historical knowledge to resonate. It invites one to take feelings seriously: fear, sadness, wonder, and anticipation hold the same rank as form, color, and composition. This way, the exhibition seamlessly integrates into the mediation of contemporary art and creates an access that is both sensual and reflective.

Punk, subculture, and the energy of the image

The world of music, punk, and subculture is ever-present. Many titles and motifs refer to song lines, to nocturnal refrains, and to imagery that resonates like a good album. In this connection of painting, pop reference, and cultural education, a strong contemporary position emerges: loud, open, accessible, and precisely locatable in art history.

The place: Kunstpalais Erlangen

Kunstpalais in the baroque Palais Stutterheim is located in the middle of the city center at the marketplace and is regarded as a house for contemporary art with a special focus on mediation and urban collection. Visitors can expect not just an exhibition but a curated art experience in an architecturally appealing urban space. The house regularly shows changing exhibitions and complements them with museum educational offerings.

Visit, classification and occasion

Eva Nüßlein. Dirt Under the Nails promises an exhibition between personal visual language, social openness, and intense work presence. Anyone interested in contemporary art, painting, and the aesthetic experience of new artistic handwriting should definitely experience this presentation live at Kunstpalais Erlangen.