Mediation of art

Art in public space

Public art has a long tradition in Hanover and is highly valued: Over the decades, more than 200 sculptures and installations have been placed throughout the city.

Anyone walking through the city center is confronted with historical and contemporary landmarks at every turn. They have become an integral part of the urban fabric. Yet upon closer inspection, they reveal surprises and insights, history and stories, perspectives and inspiration.

Art Icons on the Banks of the Leine

Nanas Hannover: History of the Colorful Landmarks

Niki de Saint Phalle's famous Nanas are enthroned on the banks of the River Leine. Once controversial, the three "buxom ladies" have long been among the most sought-after photo motifs...

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