How long will the exhibition run?

The exhibition runs from 06.09.2026 to 24.01.2027.

How much is the entry fee?

The entry fee for the special exhibition is 5 euros for adults, reduced 3 euros, and for families 12 euros.

Is the exhibition suitable for children?

Yes, there is a puzzle trail for children and interactive elements that facilitate access to the exhibition.

Is the GRIMMWELT barrier-free?

Yes, the exhibition visit is barrier-free. Additionally, audio guides and other digital offerings are available.

Are there guided tours?

Yes, the GRIMMWELT offers guided tours of the special exhibition. Details and dates are available in the official calendar.

What is the best way to get to the GRIMMWELT?

Traveling by public transport is recommended. The nearest stops are Rathaus and Rathaus/Fünffensterstraße.

Helga Gebert in Kassel: An Exhibition Between Fairy Tales, Pictures, and Memory

Name: Between Shapes | Helga Gebert
Start: 2026-09-06T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2027-01-24T18:00:00+01:00
Location: GRIMMWELT Kassel

Between Pictures and Stories: Helga Gebert at the GRIMMWELT Kassel

The exhibition BETWEEN SHAPES | HELGA GEBERT puts an artist in the spotlight whose work makes storytelling itself visible. At the GRIMMWELT Kassel, visitors will encounter the first comprehensive solo exhibition that combines illustrations, fairy-tale worlds, and biographical insights into a multifaceted art experience.

Storytelling as Image and Movement

The focus is on the question of how stories are continued, retold, and newly narrated. Helga Gebert's images open spaces between painting, illustration, and cultural memory. The exhibition demonstrates how lines, colors, and figures transform into narrative forms that appeal not only to children but also to adults directly.

Timeless Fairy-Tale Worlds

The GRIMMWELT Kassel places the works in a context that highlights their poetic power. Gebert's work combines playful lightness with precise observation. Particularly in the fairy-tale motifs, a special exhibition atmosphere unfolds: sensitively curated, vividly conveyed, and rich in aesthetic experience.

Biography, Work, and Mediation

The exhibition deepens the engagement with Helga Gebert's oeuvre through biographical insights, interactive elements, a puzzle trail for children, and an exhibition catalog. This makes art mediation here not an addition, but an integral part of experiencing the work. It also makes the presentation attractive for families, school classes, and art-interested adults.

A Museum that Keeps Stories Alive

The GRIMMWELT Kassel is closely linked to the narrative heritage of the Brothers Grimm as a modern exhibition house. In this context, Helga Gebert's work gains special resonance: as a dialogue between illustration, literature, cultural history, and the present. Those interested in exhibitions, art history, and cultural education will find a concentrated, inspiring perspective on the interplay of image and word here.

Conclusion: BETWEEN SHAPES | HELGA GEBERT invites a sensual and insightful encounter with narrative art. Anyone wanting to experience fairy tales, illustration, and museum mediation in a strong exhibition should definitely visit the GRIMMWELT Kassel in person.