{"id":240399,"date":"2023-05-15T11:23:54","date_gmt":"2023-05-15T09:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kunstkontor-wiesbaden.com\/ueber-uns\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T10:26:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T09:26:21","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kunstkontor-wiesbaden.com\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Header Slider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; disabled=&#8221;on&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_slide _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/kunstkontor-wiesbaden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Standl-Bubbles-scaled-1.jpg&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_transition=&#8221;on&#8221;][\/et_pb_slide][\/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;rgba(136,136,136,0.2)&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>About us<\/h1>\n<h2>Let us introduce ourselves<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_5,1_5,1_5,1_5,1_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_team_member image_url=&#8221;https:\/\/kunstkontor-wiesbaden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Bernd-Helber_Portraet-sw-rund-1.jpg&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Bernd G. Helber&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; link_option_url=&#8221;https:\/\/kunstkontor-wiesbaden.com\/en\/bernd-g-helber\/&#8221; border_radii_image=&#8221;on|200px|200px|200px|200px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Bernd G. Helber<\/strong><br \/>Managing Director, M.A.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kunstkontor-wiesbaden.com\/en\/bernd-g-helber\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_team_member][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_team_member image_url=&#8221;https:\/\/kunstkontor-wiesbaden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Werner-Baumstark_Portraet-sw-rund.jpg&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Werner Baumstark&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; link_option_url=&#8221;https:\/\/kunstkontor-wiesbaden.com\/en\/werner-baumstark\/&#8221; border_radii_image=&#8221;on|200px|200px|200px|200px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Werner Baumstark<\/strong><br \/>Managing Director<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kunstkontor-wiesbaden.com\/en\/werner-baumstark\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_team_member][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_team_member image_url=&#8221;https:\/\/kunstkontor-wiesbaden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_8310-2.jpeg&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Lavinia Baumstark&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; link_option_url=&#8221;https:\/\/kunstkontor-wiesbaden.com\/en\/lavinia-baumstark\/&#8221; border_radii_image=&#8221;on|200px|200px|200px|200px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Lavinia&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Lavinia Baumstark<\/b><br \/>Art historian, B.A.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kunstkontor-wiesbaden.com\/en\/lavinia-baumstark\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_team_member][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; disabled=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Unser Engagement<\/h2>\n<p>Kunstkontor ber\u00e4t Sie zu allen Aspekten des Erwerbs, der Ver\u00e4u\u00dferung und der Erhaltung von Kunstwerken.<br \/>Unser Fokus liegt auf der klassischen Moderne, Kunst aus dem Nachkriegsdeutschland, sowie ausgew\u00e4hlte Gem\u00e4lde, Zeichnungen und Skulpturen<br \/>des 19. und 20. 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Jahrhunderts und der Moderne besonders verbundener Ort.<\/p>\n<h2>Unsere Einstellung<\/h2>\n<p>Kunst ist eine wundervolle Bereicherung, ein Wert, der unsere Kultur, unsere Zivilisation ausmacht.<br \/>KunstKontor bietet dazu Ausstellungsfl\u00e4chen, Workshops, den Ort f\u00fcr Begegnungen rund um die Kunst.<br \/>Arbeits-\/und Pr\u00e4sentationsbereiche, ausgestattet mit aktuellster Medientechnik, unterst\u00fctzen diese Aktivit\u00e4ten. 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