Is the Pre-Opening free?

Yes, there is no cost for the offering.

Where does the event take place?

In front of the Green Cube at Kesselbrink 2 in 33602 Bielefeld.

How long does the Pre-Opening last?

It is planned for two hours from 10:00 to 12:00 o'clock.

Is the location barrier-free accessible?

Yes, the Green Cube is barrier-free accessible and located near central public transport stops.

What is the exhibition In Between about?

The accompanying photo exhibition deals with the topic of loneliness and places of in-between.

Is there more information online?

Yes, current information can be found at the City of Bielefeld and on the website of the Green Cube.

A Quiet Kick-off Makes Loneliness Visible in the Heart of Bielefeld

Name: Pre-Opening of the Action Week Against Loneliness
Start: 2026-06-20T12:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-20T14:00:00+02:00
Location: Grüner Würfel

A Kick-off that Makes Proximity Visible: Pre-Opening in Front of the Green Cube

With the Pre-Opening of the Action Week Against Loneliness, Bielefeld brings the exhibition In Between to the forefront on June 20, 2026. In front of the Green Cube, a low-threshold, public place for encounters is created, where art, urban society, and social engagement come together.

An Exhibition about the Feeling Between Spaces

The accompanying photo exhibition at the Green Cube addresses a topic that affects many people yet is rarely openly discussed: loneliness. The title In Between refers to states of transition, uncertainty, and silent distance. This emotional strength of the exhibition lies in making visible experiences that otherwise remain hidden in everyday life.

Art Experience in Urban Space: Between Market, Everyday Life, and Attention

The Pre-Opening at Kesselbrink connects museum education, cultural education, and social participation with the immediate atmosphere of the urban space. Coffee and cake, the weekly market, and the open address create a framework where art does not present itself as a distant object but as an invitation to conversation. Thus, an aesthetic experience is created that does not set itself at a distance, but rather encourages encounters.

Imagery with Social Depth

The exhibition works with photographic positions that direct attention to places of loneliness in Bielefeld. Such works often unfold their effect precisely through restraint: through light, space, perspective, and the concentration on individual motifs. In this reduction lies a quiet urgency that does not explain the topic but makes it tangible.

The Green Cube as a Place for Cultural Education

The Green Cube at Kesselbrink has established itself as a neighborhood center and a participatory place. Here, cultural offerings, social work, and neighborhood exchange converge. For visitors, this means: an open house, an accessible place, and a framework where exhibitions can not only be viewed but also discussed collectively.

Barrier-Free and in the Heart of Bielefeld

The location at Kesselbrink, the proximity to central stops, and the barrier-free accessibility speak for a visit. The Pre-Opening is explicitly intended as a public offering and invites you to come without barriers, without prior knowledge, and without pressure to pay an entrance fee. Exactly therein lies the strength of this format: art becomes a social event.

Conclusion: The Pre-Opening of the Action Week Against Loneliness opens a sensitive, important, and easily accessible perspective on a topic that shapes our present. Anyone interested in exhibition culture, socially relevant art, and vibrant urban spaces should definitely experience this date live.