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Discover Charles Pongracz: „Wasser fürs Leben“ — An Art & Science Exhibition at Gold and Silversmith Museum

Experience Charles Pongracz's oil paintings and mixed media works that delve into water's significance for all life.

The "Wasser fürs Leben" exhibition by Charles Pongracz at the Gold and Silversmith Museum explores water's fundamental role in sustaining all life. This collection features compelling oil paintings and mixed media works that bridge the realms of science and art. Visitors can engage with pieces reflecting water's multifaceted aspects and its profound significance.

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Exhibition summary

This exhibition by Charles Pongracz explores the theme of water as the foundation of all life on Earth, bridging the realms of science and art. It features oil paintings and mixed media works that delve into the significance of water.

Curatorial context

The exhibition "Wasser fürs Leben" (Water for Life) by Charles Pongracz delves into the fundamental importance of water as the basis for all life on Earth. Positioned at the intersection of science and art, the exhibition showcases a collection of oil paintings and mixed media pieces that reflect on this vital element. Visitors can engage with artworks that explore the multifaceted aspects of water, from its scientific necessity to its artistic representation. The works presented are available for purchase, offering a unique opportunity for collectors to acquire pieces that speak to the universal theme of water. The exhibition is hosted by the Gold and Silversmith Museum and runs from February 19 to April 9, 2025. The museum's opening hours for this exhibition are Wednesday from 2 PM to 6 PM and Saturday from 2 PM to 5 PM.

Admission and ticket notes

The exhibition "Wasser fürs Leben" is open on Wednesdays from 2 PM to 6 PM and Saturdays from 2 PM to 5 PM. Information regarding purchasing artworks is available, but specific ticketing or admission fees are not detailed on this page; general museum admission may apply. Visitors are encouraged to check for specific entry requirements directly.

Charles Pongracz: „Wasser fürs Leben“ key exhibition facts

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Venue
Gold and Silversmith Museum
Current status
Open now
Exhibition schedule
From Feb 19, 2025
Artist line / attribution
Charles Pongracz
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