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Exhibition vs Kunsthalle - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between exhibition and kunsthalle

is that exhibition is an instance of exhibiting, or something exhibited while kunsthalle is a facility that holds temporary art exhibitions.

exhibition

English

(wikipedia exhibition)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An instance of exhibiting, or something exhibited.
  • A large scale public showing of objects or products.
    • There was an art exhibition on in the town hall.
    a boat exhibition
  • (UK) A financial award or prize given to a student (who becomes an exhibitioner) by a school or university, usually on the basis of academic merit.
  • * 1978 , (Lawrence Durrell), Livia'', Faber & Faber 1992 (''Avignon Quintet ), p. 352:
    • He was a scholarship boy who had won an Exhibition to Oxford, and then, like so many others, had found himself thrown upon the slave market of pedagogy.

    Derived terms

    * exhibitionism * make an exhibition of oneself

    Related terms

    * exposition

    kunsthalle

    English

    (wikipedia kunsthalle)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A facility that holds temporary art exhibitions.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=July 8, author=Jori Finkel, title=A Museum That Lives Within Its Means, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=But in terms of contemporary art, the Hammer was operating more like a kunsthalle , a temporary home for a constantly changing roster of exhibitions. }}