Two swirling forms greet you. This is Zwei Kreisscheiben. Created in 1972 by Peter Wurtz this concrete sculpture stands proudly. It’s a testament to the Kunst am Bau program. This initiative integrated art into urban development. The Wohnungsgesellschaft a housing company now SAGA commissioned the work. At first glance Zwei Kreisscheiben appears as two intertwined discs. A closer look reveals a spiral connection. The sculpture sits south of where the Spreestrafe meets the Elbgaustrafe. It’s positioned in front of a residential building. The artist Peter Wurtz who lived from 1941 to 1993 designed this remarkable piece. His work is part of Hamburg’s public art landscape. It’s a hidden gem in Lurup a district of Altona. Consider how these simple forms intertwine. They create a dynamic visual experience. The spiral design draws your eye. It makes you feel the movement. It’s a subtle dance of concrete and form. You’ve just seen Zwei Kreisscheiben. It’s a unique piece of Hamburg’s art history. Take a moment to appreciate its simple elegance. Remember this hidden treasure in Lurup. It’s a reminder of art’s ability to enhance everyday spaces.
Allerheiligen Kirche
Hidden within Hamburg’s Neugraben-Fischbek district lies the Allerheiligen Kirche. It serves as a spiritual home for Ukrainian immigrants. The Allerheiligen