DEEDS CALENDAR: Haruko Maeda: Across the Treshold – Pfarrkirche Hallstatt | until 28.03.2024

The recently opened exhibition “Across the Threshold” by Japanese artist Haruko Maeda (*1983 Tokyo, Japan) shows her artistic position on the themes of death and transience in the Austrian parish church of Hallstatt, as well as in its charnel house and crypt chapel, until 28 March 2024. Maeda initiates the subject of “Memento Mori – Remembering Death” in a special place. The Hallstatt charnel house contains around 1200 skulls of deceased people from the cemetery in Hallstatt. Around 700 skulls are painted.

WHEN?

Sunday, 18. Februar – Thursday, 28. März 2024
open from 9 am to 5 pm

WHERE?

Pfarrkirche Hallstatt
Kirchenweg 40
4830 Hallstatt
Austria

Image above: Haruko Maeda, Über die Schwelle, © Ulrich Kehrer