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art museum
A building where art is exhibited and often also sold; an art museum or a large gallery.
Das Kunsthaus in Graz ist für seine außergewöhnliche Architektur bekannt.
The art museum in Graz is known for its extraordinary architecture.
'Kunsthaus' (art museum/art house) is a simple compound made from 'die Kunst' (art) and 'das Haus' (house). So it literally means 'a house for art'.
Jede größere Stadt hat mindestens ein Museum oder ein Kunsthaus.
Every larger city has at least one museum or art museum.
When you are at the location, you use 'im Kunsthaus' (in the art museum, dative). When you are moving there, you say 'ins Kunsthaus' (to/into the art museum, accusative).
Die Führung durch die Ausstellung beginnt um 15 Uhr im Kunsthaus.
The guided tour through the exhibition begins at 3 p.m. in the art museum.
In a Kunsthaus (art museum), you can 'eine Ausstellung besuchen' (visit an exhibition), 'moderne Kunst besichtigen' (view modern art), or 'Werke von berühmten Künstlern sehen' (see works by famous artists).
Das lokale Kunsthaus stellt vor allem Werke von jungen Künstlern aus der Region aus.
The local art museum mainly exhibits works by young artists from the region.
gallery
Galerie and Kunsthaus are places where art is displayed and sometimes sold. A Galerie can be a single exhibition space or a smaller business. Kunsthaus tends to refer to a larger building or institution with more extensive exhibitions.
Die junge Künstlerin zeigt ihre Bilder in einem großen Kunsthaus auf mehreren Etagen.
The young artist is showing her paintings in a large art museum across several floors.
Die junge Künstlerin zeigt ihre Bilder in einer kleinen Galerie und bietet sie dort zum Verkauf an.
The young artist is showing her paintings at a small gallery and offering them for sale there.
