Ernst Barlach: The Sculptor Who Carved the Soul

In an art world often obsessed with surface, Ernst Barlach stands apart as a sculptor of interiors — not of rooms, but of human beings. His figures are bent, weighty, contemplative; their silence is the first thing you notice. Then their gravity. Then, slowly, the emotional truth they carry. To encounter Barlach is not toContinue reading “Ernst Barlach: The Sculptor Who Carved the Soul”

Güstrow: Ernst Barlach Territory

On the map, Güstrow looks like a gentle pause — a modest Mecklenburg town tucked between lakes and flat winter fields, an hour south of the Baltic coast. But anyone who walks its crooked lanes or slips into the cool hush of its churches discovers a place vibrating with an unexpected intensity. Güstrow is notContinue reading “Güstrow: Ernst Barlach Territory”