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Outdoor Exhibition 'Everyday People'

Visit Zuid-Limburg, Valkenburg

Unique life-size sculptures bring streets to life.

In Valkenburg, the unique art exhibition named 'Everyday People' is hosted in the historical streets. More than forty life-size concrete sculptures, created by renowned German artists Christel and Laura Lechner, will be displayed at 19 locations in the city center of Valkenburg. They form an accessible bridge between art and everyday life.

The 'Alltagsmenschen,' as the sculptures called, exude warmth, humor, and recognition. Placed in everyday situations, they bring a smile to the faces of passersby. Take a stroll through the streets of Valkenburg and discover the various photogenic scenes scattered throughout. From a group of friends enjoying a meal together to a couple dancing intimately, each sculpture tells a story and invites interaction.

Christel and Laura Lechner, …

In Valkenburg, the unique art exhibition named 'Everyday People' is hosted in the historical streets. More than forty life-size concrete sculptures, created by renowned German artists Christel and Laura Lechner, will be displayed at 19 locations in the city center of Valkenburg. They form an accessible bridge between art and everyday life.

The 'Alltagsmenschen,' as the sculptures called, exude warmth, humor, and recognition. Placed in everyday situations, they bring a smile to the faces of passersby. Take a stroll through the streets of Valkenburg and discover the various photogenic scenes scattered throughout. From a group of friends enjoying a meal together to a couple dancing intimately, each sculpture tells a story and invites interaction.

Christel and Laura Lechner, the German artists behind 'Everyday People,' have garnered admiration worldwide with their art installations. Their creations reflect the simple beauty of daily life and encourage a deeper appreciation for those moments that are often overlooked.

Additional Information:

The extensive exhibition can be explored via a route through the old town of Valkenburg, inviting visitors for a leisurely walk. The brochure with the locations of the sculptures is available at the Visit Zuid-Limburg Experience Valkenburg, Theodoor Dorrenplein 5. There, a flyer with a scavenger hunt for children is also available. Guided tours with a guide are also possible.

When

  • Daily until june 18th, 2024

Prices

  • Free

Location

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