Art in Interreligious Dialogue
Art in interreligious dialogue as a guest at the Gerisch Foundation
10. September 2025 / 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Three speakers from different religions in dialogue
Art in Interreligious Dialogue is an event format that art historian and mediator Marion Koch has been holding at various museums in northern Germany since 2010 - now the event is taking place in Neumünster for the first time.
Three speakers from different religious traditions and communities have been invited to the foundation. There, they will discuss selected works from the current exhibition on the theme of “Being human. Human dignity.” “From Lovis Corinth to Corinne Wasmuht. The Kunsthalle zu Kiel with works from the circle of donors as guests at the Gerisch Foundation.” In conversation, they approach the works of art from their personal perspective and their respective religious traditions.
The audience is invited to join in the discussion.
Speakers:
Birke Siggelkow-Berner, Evangelisch-lutherische Pastorin in Neumünster
Gershom ben Abraham Jessen, Geschäftsführer der Jüdischen Gemeinde Flensburg
Berkay Avsar, Religionsbeauftragter der islamischen Glaubensrichtung, Neumünster
Moderation:
Marion Koch, M.A., art historian and freelance art mediator
Costs:
reg. 8,- €/erm. 5,- € (event is included in admission)
Address:
Herbert Gerisch Foundation
Brachenfelder Straße 69
24536 Neumünster
An event in cooperation with the Kunsthalle zu Kiel, the Herbert Gerisch Foundation and Marion Koch, Kunstdialoge.