"The individual known as Woinem has relocated"
The popular "WoInEm in Masche" crochet exhibition, which previously captivated audiences at the Weinheim Museum, has now found a permanent home at the Weinheim Gallery located at Dürreplatz.
The exhibition, which showcases intricate needlework art, first garnered regional recognition for its knitted representations of various Weinheim city landmarks, from Miramar to the market square, all the way to the castles. This unique art showcase, initially held at the Weinheim Museum, attracted over 6,000 visitors during its time there.
Now, the exhibition continues to delight visitors at its new location in the Weinheim Gallery. Renate Breithecker, the initiator of the Maschenschau exhibition, recently emphasized that the exhibition has plenty of space and is barrier-free at its new location.
The move to the Weinheim Gallery has been well-received by the public, with the exhibition continuing to generate a significant number of visitors. The Maschenschau exhibition, which includes various crochet works depicting Weinheim's landmarks, is expected to remain at the gallery until the end of the year.
Despite the lack of detailed history about the exhibition's founding date, organizers, or thematic focus in the available sources, the recent development highlights the ongoing activity and local cultural engagement through textile art.
Visitors to the Weinheim Gallery at Dürreplatz are encouraged to experience the "WoInEm in Masche" exhibition, a testament to the creativity and craftsmanship of local artists, and a unique celebration of Weinheim's rich history and landmarks.
[1] Weinheim City Marketing. (2025). Maschenschau exhibition moves to Weinheim Gallery. Retrieved from https://www.weinheim-tourismus.de/news/maschenschau-exhibition-moves-to-weinheim-gallery/
[2] Weinheim Museum. (2025). WoInEm in Masche exhibition attracts over 6,000 visitors. Retrieved from https://www.weinheim-museum.de/news/woinem-in-masche-exhibition-attracts-over-6000-visitors/
Exploring the Weinheim Gallery at Dürreplatz, one can delve into the 'lifestyle' and 'home-and-garden' aspects, as the exhibited works showcase intricate crochet 'home-and-garden' representations of Weinheim's landmarks, including the Miramar and the market square, immersing visitors in the city's rich history.
The 'WoInEm in Masche' exhibition, interestingly now a permanent display at the Weinheim Gallery, continues to resonate with art enthusiasts from the region, reflecting the vibrant and engaging 'lifestyle' of the city through textile art.
