past exhibitions 2009

HELSINKI

Lasipalatsi, Helsinki

End of the exhibition in Helsinki! The exhibition of Master Sculptors Of Zimbabwe moved from Sanomatalo to Lasipalatsi in November 2008. Lasipalatsi is just a few meters away from the main building of Helsingin Sanomat, still in the center of the city. This month, January 2009, will the last one of the exhibition in Helsinki for this year. So you should come and see the masterpieces. Welcome!

Master Sculptors Of Zimbabwe
Lasipalatsi 

until 31.01.2009

Mannerheimintie 22-24, 00100 Helsinki
Finnland

Contact: +358 (0)40/4609697
geco@friendsforeverzimbabwe.com

ATLANTA

Atlantic Station, USA

Welcome to the Atlantic Station to enjoy again the artwork by modern Zimbabwean sculptors! The Sales Exhibition at the Atlantic Station gives you the opportunity to experience the unique sculptures from Zimbabwe - as well as to purchase some beautiful art work for a reasonable price.
Come to experience art, you are finally allowed to touch!

SALES EXHIBITION - (Opp. "Dialogue In The Dark & Bodies Exhibits")

Master Sculptors Of Zimbabwe
Atlantic Station 

until 04.05.2009

264 19th Street, Suite 2250

Atlanta, GA 30363

Open Tue-Sun 11am-8pm 

Contact: +1 404 247 7685
geco@friendsforeverzimbabwe.com

VIENNA

Stift Klosterneuburg, Vienna

From March 7th to 22nd 40 sculptures from Zimbabwean masters were exhibited in the garden of Stift Klosterneuburg. At the same time the Stift Klosterneuburg arranged their 7th International Orchid Exhibition, which attracted more than 30000 guests! The next time to see sculptures from Friends Forever in Stift Klosterneuburg near Vienna are the garden days in June 2009.

Lebende Steine
Stift Klosterneuburg 

until 22.03.2009

Stiftsplatz 1, 3400 Klosterneuburg
Austria

Contact: +43 664 797 4503
geco@friendsforeverzimbabwe.com

VIENNA

Kunstmuehle Dornau, Leobersdorf

On April 8th, Friends Forever opened the new exhibition at the Kunstmuehle Dornau in Leobersdorf. For the second time you are able to experience the Zimbabwean sculptures there. The exhibition is open every weekend (Friday to Sunday), where you are as well able to enjoy the fish grill in the restaurant at the Kunstmuehle (www.muehlsteinstube.at). At the coming weekend (April 17th - 19th) Friends Forever has planned a special surprise for every customer! Please come and have a good time at

Lebende Steine
Kunstmühle Dornau 

until 30.05.2009

Dornau 3, 2544 Leobersdorf

Austria

Contact: +43 664 797 4503
geco@friendsforeverzimbabwe.com

SCHOPFHEIM

Aboriginal Art Gallery, Schopfheim

A new exhibition with sculptures from Friends Forever opened last weekend in the south of Germany. The stone sculptures are exhibited together with contemporary Aboriginal Art from Australia (www.coolamon-aboriginalart.de).
The exhibition will last until June 14th, 2009.

Meisterbildhauer aus Simbabwe
Aboriginal Art Gallery 

until 14.06.2009

Dinkelbergstrasse 66, 79650 Schopfheim

Germany

Contact: +4976227350
www.coolamon-aboriginalart.de

AMPOSTA

Museu Comarcal del Montsia, Amposta, Spain

One Friends Forever exhibition with Master Sculptors Of Zimbabwe is placed in Spain this summer. The sculptures are exhibited in the Vestibul del Museu Comarcal del Montsia in Amposta. The opening of the exhibition was on May, 21st. After one month of exhibition, 40 sculptures have been sold already. This means, that 40 sculptures are still available!
So please come for a visit during the last three days: Fri 19./Sat 20./ Sun 21.6.09!
call: +49 160 5577402 or +49 163 6274714.

Master Sculptors Of Zimbabwe
Museu Comarcal del Montsia 

until 21.06.2009

Grand Capita 34, Amposta

Spain

VIENNA

Lebende Steine in Burg Liechtenstein, Vienna

Once again our special summer exhibition in Burg Lichtenstein in Maria Enzersdorf near Vienna – organized in partnership with Humana People to People in Austria. It is an outstanding exhibition of around 150 art works by Zimbabwean Master Sculptors in connection with the Summer Theater Festival (www.festspiele.maria.enzersdorf.at), which is presented by Elfriede Ott. In 2009 the Festival plays "Das Mädl aus der Vorstadt" from Johann Nestroy. The castle is a beautiful, historic setting for the contemporary sculptures from Zimbabwe.

We are looking very much forward to this! Welcome!

 

Lebende Steine
Burg Liechtenstein 

until 16.08.2009

Hauptstraße 37, 2344 Maria Enzersdorf
Austria

Contact: +43 664 5260358

STOCKHOLM

Fjaerilshuset, Hagaparken, Stockholm

Friends Forever again in Fjaerilshuset, Hagaparken, SOLNA in Stockholm. The Fjaerilshuset is placed in the center of the Stockholm, where people usually enjoy going during the summer- to see tropical flowers, butterflies, fishes and so on. HUMANA SVERIGE is partner in this exhibition. And so is "Fjaerilshuset". Many new and beautiful sculptures from Zimbabwe are on display. Exhibition Levande Stenar is open during August 2009.
Opening hours:
Tue-Fri 10am - 4pm
Sat-Sun 11am - 5pm
(closed on Mondays)

 

Levande Stenar
Hagaparken (Fjaerilhuset

until 31.08.2009

Haga Norra, Stockholm
Sweden

Contact: +49 163 6274714

or mist@friendsforeverzimbabwe.com

VIENNA

Lebende Steine at Wasserschloss Kottingbrunn, Vienna

In Wasserschloss Kottingbrunn, 30 km south of Vienna Friends Forever will have this year an exhibition from August 5th to August 16th.
The opening is on August 4th at 6 pm. YOU ARE WELCOME!
The castle, which is also the home of the municipalty and the mayor's office, forms the beautiful framework for an exhibition of wonderful and colourful sculptures, the Living Stones of Zimbabwe.

 

Lebende Steine
Wasserschloss Kottingbrunn 

until 16.08.2009

Schloss, 2542 Kottingbrunn
Austria

Contact: +43 664 5260358


BERLIN

Modern Identity, Art Center Berlin

Friends Forever invited their guests on October 15 to the opening of the renewed exhibition named Modern Identity at the Art Center Berlin. Together we celebrated the 3rd anniversary of the Friends Forever exhibtion in Berlin. Many people came to see the new sculptures from Zimbabwe.
The highlight of the evening was the raffle of the sculpture "Eating Sugar Cane" made by Sylvester Mubayi. At the Art Center Berlin you can find a great variety of sculptures made by the artist group Friends Forever.

Please find the thoughts of curator Sune Joergensen about the subject Modern Identity in Zimbabwean Stone Sculpting here.


Modern Identity
Art Center Berlin
until 31.12.2009

Friedrichstr. 134, 10117 Berlin
opened daily 11am – 9pm

Contact: +49 160 5577402

STOCKHOLM

European Development Days 2009 in Stockholm

Friends Forever was invited to the European Development Days 2009, October 22-24, 2009 in Stockholm by Humana Baltic and Spain. A lot of people enjoyed the sculptures between the lectures. It was a place to relax and get some rest.
The exhibition had two parts. Around 30 sculptures from the current Friends Forever artists were shown. The other part was formed by an exclusive collection of works by some of the “old masters” – the pioneers in the art form – among them sculptures made by Henry Munyaradzi, Nicholas Mukomberanwa, Bernard Matemera, Joram Mariga, and Boira Mteki.

Contact: +49 160 5577402

VIENNA

Winter Christmas Market at the Galerie Time, Vienna

During these cold days in December, you have the opportunity to warm up your heart and soul, when visiting the Friends Forever exhibition in the yard of the Galerie Time in Wien near the Stephansdom. Until January 2010 many beautiful and colourful stone sculptures from Zimbabwe are exhibited in the middle of Vienna.

 

Winter Christmas Market
Galerie Time 

until 06.01.2010

Wollzeile 1-3, 1010 Vienna
Austria

Contact: +43 664 5260358