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Kunstsammlung der Ruhr-Universität
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Kunstsammlung der Ruhr-Universität

Discover Art at the Heart of Ruhr University

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Immerse yourself in a diverse collection of artworks awaiting you in the inspiring setting of the Ruhr University's library. Experience art up close and explore the creative diversity of the past decades. Dive into a new way of experiencing art and its history.
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Did you know?

The art collections were founded as early as 1975.

Quick Facts

Founded
1975
Opening Hours
Tu-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa,Su,PH 11:00-18:00; Dec 24,31 off
Wheelchair Access
Fully accessible

Guided Story

Imagine standing in front of a hidden treasure trove, nestled within the depths of the university library. This art collection, established in 1975, is a haven for art enthusiasts. Look up, the high ceilings amplify the sense of space and creativity. Did you know that some of the works here trace their roots back to the revolutionary art movements of the 70s? Turn around and notice how the contemporary pieces complement the building's architecture. Each artwork tells its own story, and if you listen closely, you might catch the faint whispers of artists echoing through these halls. Behind you, the university library itself is a place of knowledge — a fitting backdrop for such a fascinating collection.

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