When is the cabinet exhibition open?

The exhibition is open from August 2, 2026, to December 30, 2026. It is open Tuesday to Sunday from 11 AM to 5 PM.

What is the admission price?

The regular admission for adults is 5 euros. Reduced admission is 2.50 euros for visitors, and children aged 6 to 16 pay 2 euros.

Is the museum accessible?

The City Museum Braunschweig is generally accessible. However, there may be limitations during elevator construction at the Old Town Council.

Are there tours of the exhibition?

Yes, the museum offers public and bookable tours as well as audio tours. Current offerings are published on the museum's website.

Where is the museum located?

The exhibition takes place at the City Museum Braunschweig, House on Löwenwall, Steintorwall 14, 38100 Braunschweig.

Sustainable design becomes a quiet, clever, and surprisingly sensual museum experience here.

Name: Innovative – Sustainable Product Design. Cabinet Exhibition at the City Museum
Start: 2026-08-02T13:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-12-30T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Städtisches Museum Braunschweig

Sustainable Design as an Exhibition Experience at the City Museum Braunschweig

The cabinet exhibition Innovative – Sustainable Product Design at the City Museum Braunschweig focuses on a design question that couldn't be more relevant: How does aesthetic quality connect with resource conservation, material awareness, and contemporary form culture? In the House on Löwenwall, a concentrated art experience unfolds, understanding product design not merely as a functional form but as a cultural attitude.

Porcelain between Everyday Life and Attitude

At the center are plates, bowls, cups, vases, and other porcelain objects from the design label MAOMI from Mannheim. These works demonstrate how sustainable product design is expressed in finely balanced proportions, clear lines, and a sensitive material aesthetics. Those seeking to observe the works will find no loud staging here, but a precise, quiet form language with great presence.

Curating with a View Towards the Present and Future

The exhibition provides insight into innovative trends in current product design and places them in larger cultural historical contexts. Especially in a museum setting, it becomes clear how closely craftsmanship, function, design, and responsibility are interconnected. The City Museum Braunschweig thus signals a commitment to cultural education, design competence, and an exhibition practice that connects aesthetic experience with social relevance.

Spatial Impact, Materials, and Exhibition Atmosphere

The cabinet exhibition thrives on concentration: few objects, clear presentation, ample space for careful observation. Porcelain possesses a special sensitivity to light, with surfaces appearing matte, smooth, or shimmering depending on the angle of view. This creates the quiet tension that characterizes good exhibitions. The audience encounters a topic that is often overlooked in everyday life but suddenly gains definition in the museum.

The City Museum as a Place of Cultural Education

The museum showcases its collections on Braunschweig’s art and cultural history along with its educational offerings, demonstrating how vibrant museum work can be today. Public and bookable tours, audio guides, and accessible entry make visiting practically appealing as well. The exhibition caters to design-interested visitors as well as families, school classes, and everyone enthusiastic about sustainable design and museum education.

Visit with Added Value

Those wishing to experience sustainable product design not just as a trend but as an expression of a contemporary culture of design will find a compelling reason for a museum visit here. The cabinet exhibition combines contemporary design, a view of the collection, and aesthetic precision into a thoughtful, inspiring tour. A visit is definitely worthwhile live on-site.