When does the exhibition take place?

The exhibition starts on 08.09.2026 and runs until 27.09.2026 according to Kunstpalais.

How much is the admission?

The regular admission is 8 Euro, reduced 4 Euro.

Where is the Kunstpalais located?

The Kunstpalais is located at Marktplatz 1 in 91054 Erlangen, centrally in the Palais Stutterheim.

Is the exhibition wheelchair accessible?

Yes. The exhibition rooms in the basement are accessible via an elevator, and there is also ground-level access, seating, and an accessible toilet.

Are there tours and mediation offers?

Yes. The Kunstpalais offers tours, workshops, and other mediation formats for various target groups.

How do I get there by train?

The Kunstpalais is about a five-minute walk from the Erlangen train station.

Eva Nüßlein's Painting Ignites a Wild Image Rapture at Kunstpalais Erlangen

Name: Eva Nüßlein. Dirt Under the Nails
Start: 2026-09-08T12:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-27T20:00:00+02:00
Location: Kunstpalais

Eva Nüßlein in Erlangen: Painting with Force, Wit, and Punk Energy

With Eva Nüßlein. Dirt Under the Nails, the Kunstpalais Erlangen presents an exhibition that understands painting as a lively, rebellious, and highly contemporary art experience. The artist, born in 1991 in Bamberg, develops image spaces that appear like condensed dream sequences: direct, rhythmic, and emotionally charged.

Between Snapshot and Image Rapture

Nüßlein's painting does not tell a linear story, but instead presents powerful fragments. Figures, gestures, spaces, and objects emerge like fleeting scenes that only come together in the viewer's gaze. The visual language moves at the intersection of narrative, pop culture, and subculture. Influences from music and punk are particularly present, giving her works a distinctive tension between rebellious attitude and precise composition.

Colors, Shapes, and the Joy of the Immediate

The exhibition atmosphere promises a viewing experience that targets the sensual: rich colors, expressive brush strokes, physical presence. Nüßlein's painting feels immediate yet reflective. Her images capture the restless without smoothing it out. This is precisely where its quality as contemporary art lies: it challenges aesthetic experience and rewards attentive observation.

A Museum for Contemporary Art as a Resonance Space

The Kunstpalais Erlangen provides the perfect setting for this exhibition. The venue is known for contemporary art and connects exhibitions with educational offerings, tours, and workshops. The location itself enhances the encounter with art: centrally located, architecturally striking, and oriented towards dialogue with an art-interested audience.

Cultural Education and In-Depth Access

The Kunstpalais is particularly strong in the area of mediation. Accompanying formats are created for schools, groups, and individual visitors that open access to contemporary painting and make art historical contexts visible. Thus, the exhibition becomes not only a showcase for a young position but also a place for cultural education.

Conclusion

Eva Nüßlein. Dirt Under the Nails promises an exhibition full of energy, painterly presence, and intellectual depth. Anyone who loves contemporary painting should not miss this artistic experience at the Kunstpalais Erlangen. A visit is worthwhile for all who want to not just see visual language but experience it intensely.