When is the exhibition running?

The exhibition runs from 05/24/2026 to 09/13/2026.

What is the admission fee?

According to the available event data, admission is free.

Where is the exhibition taking place?

At the AIR MUSEUM AMBERG, Eichenforstgässchen 12, 92224 Amberg.

Is the museum accessible?

The museum is only partially accessible. According to museum information, the ground floor is accessible without a lift, while the upper floors are only reachable by stairs.

Are there tours or educational offerings?

The Air Museum offers tours as well as other cultural formats. For current dates, it is advisable to check the museum's website.

Can I take photos on site?

Information regarding photo regulations is not definitively mentioned in the available sources. Please inquire directly at the museum prior to your visit.

Gold, Clouds, and Air: An Exhibition Full of Quiet Poetry in Amberg

Name: Clouds and Forged Airholes – Bettina Dittlmann & Michael Jank
Start: 2026-05-24T02:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-14T01:59:59+02:00
Location: Luftmuseum Amberg

Clouds, Metal and the Fleeting Glow of the Sky

At the AIR MUSEUM AMBERG, the finesse of goldsmithing meets a poetic exploration of the natural phenomenon of clouds. Bettina Dittlmann and Michael Jank have been combining artisanal precision, experimental material processing and a quietly impactful visual language for many years. The exhibition opens up an artistic experience where jewelry, sculpture and spatial effects intertwine.

Material as a Form of Thought

At the center are the forged forever rings, made from fine gold, fine silver, copper and pure iron. The material is sharpened, stretched, elongated and shaped. This transforms goldsmithing into a physical, almost sculptural practice. The works tell of concentration, resistance and the refinement of the inconspicuous.

Between Heaven, Craft and Imagination

The engagement with clouds opens the gaze to the fleeting, changeable and elusive. In the context of the Air Museum, this theme gains special resonance: the museum itself is dedicated to the theme of air as an artistic, technical and cultural experiential space. This creates an exhibition that not only shows objects but also stages aesthetic experience as a space for thought.

Goldsmithing with Art Historical Depth

Bettina Dittlmann, trained at renowned art and technical schools, and Michael Jank stand for a jewelry art that goes far beyond decorative form-giving. Their works operate in the tension between contemporary craftsmanship, conceptual object art and material reduction. It is precisely this combination of artisanal excellence and conceptual clarity that makes the examination of the works so captivating.

Exhibition Atmosphere at the AIR MUSEUM

The AIR MUSEUM AMBERG, with its historical architecture and special exhibition spaces, offers the ideal setting for this presentation. Light, space, and material create a concentrated atmosphere in which each form unfolds in nuanced ways. Those who visit the exhibition experience a sensitive connection of culture, craftsmanship, and contemplative visual poetry.

Conclusion

Clouds and Forged Airholes promises a quiet, intense, and simultaneously witty artistic experience. Art enthusiasts can expect an exhibition that brings together material, form, and observation of nature at a high level. A visit to Amberg is definitely worth it live - for all who seek art as a precise, sensual, and inspiring experience.