As part of our 40th anni­ver­sary cele­bra­tions, the fully renovated Zwölf-Räume-Haus will be offi­ci­ally reopened on Sunday, June 21, at 11 a.m. You are cordially invited to join us in cele­bra­ting this special moment! In honor of our anni­ver­sary, admission to the museum is free all weekend. A free ticket is required.

Greetings: Prof. Oliver Kruse, Chairman of the Board of Stiftung Insel Hombroich
Opening Remarks: Ina Brandes, Member of the State Parlia­ment (Minister of Culture and Science of North Rhine-West­phalia), Dr. Konrad Schmidt-Werthern (Head of the Office of the Federal Govern­ment Commis­sioner for Culture and the Media), Katharina Reinhold (District Admi­nis­trator of the Rhein-Kreis Neuss), Rainer Breuer (Mayor of the City of Neuss)
Ceremony Speech: Prof. Dr. Hermann Parzinger, Curator of the Capital Cultural Fund
Closing Remarks: Roland Nach­ti­gäller, Executive Director of Stiftung Isel Hombroich
Musical accom­p­animent: Brass ensemble of the Cologne/Aachen Univer­sity of Music and Dance, conducted by Jan Böhme

Unfort­u­na­tely, for orga­niza­tional reasons, we are unable to provide seating for the ceremony.

At 2 p.m., the Friends of Förder­verein Insel Hombroich invites you to a musical perfor­mance by Trio Futuro in the Concert Barn to mark the 40th anni­ver­sary of the museum’s opening and the 90th birthday of the foundation’s founder, Karl-Heinrich Müller.

Following the reopening of the Zwölf-Räume-Haus, the exhi­bi­tion pavilion designed by Erwin Heerich will be open to the public until the end of September in its original, empty state as a walk-in sculpture, tempo­r­a­rily featuring artistic inter­ven­tions, before the coll­ec­tion returns in the winter.

Free short guided tours led by artists will take place at 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., and 4:30 p.m. at the following locations. Space is limited, so please arrive at the meeting point early.

Labyrinth (Meeting point: Entrance coming from the Turm)
Zwölf-Räume-Haus (Meeting point: Entrance coming from the Cafeteria)
Schnecke (Meeting point: Entrance)
Tadeusz Pavillon (Meeting point: Lower entrance)

We are really looking forward to cele­bra­ting this special day together!