In the 18th century, the Lamspringe monastery founded a forest glassworks . It was located in the extensive wooded area of the Westerhof monastery forest, which borders the Heber ridge.
HISTORY
In 1792 Johann Friedrich Stender from Ziegenhagen resumed glass production in the monastery forest and founded a glassworks with the Stender glass factory. The Glashütte settlement, for which the company was named, emerged from it.
The transformation of Herrenhaus into a Museum and a cultural center is not just about reconstructing a physical structure; it's a tale of resurrection and renewal, breathing life and beauty back into history.
Scene Shifts, in Six Movements
Jani Ruscica
The locations, images, texts and music hold references to a long history of cross-cultural misinterpretations.
Collection of Kunsthalle Glashuette