Educational activities

Communicating the content of contemporary art is a central concern for us.
We try to emphasise this in various media and cooperative mediation formats.

Guided tours

Whether it’s the public “After-Work Tours” or smaller groups for kindergartens, schools or companies: We are happy to provide an insight into the respective exhibition and our work. Just get in touch with us. All information can be found here.

Reiseziel Museum

A total of 51 museums in Vorarlberg, Liechtenstein and the canton of St. Gallen open their doors on three Sundays each summer and offer a special family programme. You can find more information here.

Kindersommer im Stadtgarten – Children’s summer in the Stadtgarten

Fun and games during a two-week programme in the Stadtgarten Dornbirn. inatura, vai Vorarlberger Architektur Institut and Kunstraum Dornbirn jointly invite children to one of Dornbirn’s most beautiful areas every year. Children between the ages of seven and eleven can spend two weeks with us from Monday to Friday as young researchers, artists and architects. The workshops can be booked individually, by the day or as a package, with or without lunchtime supervision.

Art educator Christa Bohle organises a workshop for the Kunstraum Dornbirn as part of the respective exhibition. You can find more information here.

Double Check: Buntes Duo

With the Colourful Duo, Double Check provides the perfect framework for actively promoting young people’s engagement with culture. On the one hand, by viewing and experiencing art; on the other, by getting hands-on themselves, inspired by the current exhibition at Kunstraum Dornbirn. We learn so much from one another! You can find more information here.

Educational Resources

The exhibition text “Einfach Kunst” (“Simply Art”, published in German) makes the works on display accessible and understandable through short, easy-to-read texts that focus on specific thematic aspects or offer insights into the creative processes behind them.
For selected exhibitions, Christa Bohle produces the “Kunstraum Kompass”, featuring creative activities designed to help visitors of all ages explore the exhibition.
The materials are available free of charge to jkindergartens, schools and visitors, and the texts can be downloaded from our website.

Artists in Conversation

Visitors have the opportunity to obtain first-hand information and background information from the curator and artists. The public talks usually take place one day after the opening of the exhibition. You can find more detailed information on the respective exhibition page.
For upcoming events please click here.

Pädagogische Hochschule Vorarlberg – Vorarlberg University of Education

For each exhibition, Kunstraum Dornbirn offers a guided tour listed in the Pädagogische Hochschule Vorarlberg – Vorarlberg University of Education’s professional development catalogue for interested teachers. You can find more information here.

Exhibition catalogues

For each exhibition a catalogue is published, which contains texts on the exhibition, interviews with the artist, exhibition views as well biographies and information on further readings. Please click here for available catalogues.

Videos

Films are produced to accompany the exhibitions, bringing the installation to life through moving images. Older documentaries also feature excerpts from interviews with the artist conducted as part of the exhibition. Click here for video section.

For further information or questions please contact
Sina Wagner, T 0043 5572 55044 4834,
E  sina.wagner@kunstraumdornbirn.at

Photos 1–2 by Darko Todorovic, Reiseziel Museum 2022; Photos 3–4 by Barbara Marte/Double Check, Buntes Duo 2024/2025