Boutique Hotel Schloss Hünigen, Konolfingen
Schloss Hünigen is nestled in lush greenery, characterized by its park, historic rooms, and open vistas. It's a place where celebrations, conversations, and quiet retreats converge. Art subtly enhances the experience, sharpening the perception of space and movement.
Boutique Hotel Schloss Hünigen is located in Konolfingen, at the gateway to the Emmental valley. The estate is surrounded by a castle park. Both indoors and outdoors, spaces are created for encounters. Weddings, receptions, and ceremonies take place in the garden. Seminars and discussions also move to the park or garden pavilion, depending on the weather. After a day of activity, tranquility settles in the wellness area and the regionally focused kitchen. In this interplay of public engagement and private retreat, art encounters the space, taking the park and architecture as its starting point.
Jürg Ruess explores the human body in his works. The sculptures on display allude to physicality and posture. He is interested in movement, light, and different perspectives. The figures in the castle park engage in a silent dialogue with their surroundings.
Pius Morger works with sound and space. His practice combines sculptural elements with composed sounds. He understands sound as a material that shapes and brings spaces to life.
The castle park forms the common context for nature and art. The works integrate seamlessly into paths and sightlines. They accompany visitors through the park, leaving room for personal impressions.
Artists at this venue
Pius Morger works with sound and space. His practice combines sculptural forms with composed sounds, creating sensory experiential spaces between perception, movement, and resonance.
Jürg Ruess is a sculptor, painter, and draftsman who explores space, movement, and the human form in large-format sculptures, drawings, and bronzes.
