A Matter of Perspective

To mark what would have been Alf Lechner’s 100th birthday, the Lechner Museum is celebrating one of Germany’s most important steel sculptors with a comprehensive centennial project comprising two exhibitions and an accompanying catalogue.

Alf Lechner 100: Materie Stahl features pieces from throughout all the phases of his creative work and traces how Lechner’s understanding of materiality changed—from the subordination of material to form, through to the recognition of steel …