Opening: „Law—The Rules of Everyday Life“: A pop-up exhibition by the Forum Recht Foundation in Karlsruhe
The Forum Recht Foundation invites you to the opening of the pop-up exhibition „Law – The Rules of Everyday Life“ on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 11:30 a.m. The opening, which will take place in the entrance hall of Karlsruhe Central Station, also marks the start of the exhibition’s journey across Germany. In bustling locations throughout many cities, the exhibition brings the law to life and invites visitors to participate.
As part of the exhibition's opening program, the first speakers will be Dr Cord Brügmann, Director of the Forum Recht Foundation, Dr. Frank Mentrup, Mayor of the City of Karlsruhe, as well as Martin Büchle, Head of Station Management in Karlsruhe, will deliver a welcome address. Following that, Charlotte Großmann, the exhibition's project manager, incorporated this into the exhibition concept. She provides a preview of the accompanying program of events Dr. Anna Nübling, Director of the Program and Events Division at the Forum Recht Foundation, and Ulrich Bunk, Vice President of the Karlsruhe Regional Court.
He is traveling to Karlsruhe, the „Residence of Law“ „Law—The Rules of Everyday Life“ It will continue in August and will be on display at Heidelberg Central Station. In addition, numerous other train stations are being planned as exhibition venues. The mobile exhibition elements will also be on display in town squares and shopping centers, such as in Leipzig, Mönchengladbach, and Pirna.
With its exhibition on law in everyday life, the Forum Recht Foundation is bringing one of its core themes into the public sphere: „We want to hear about people’s experiences with the law in Germany. Where has the law helped them—and where has it been a hindrance? That’s why we’re inviting visitors to record a short video with their smartphones and become part of the exhibition,“ says Charlotte Großmann, emphasizing the exhibition’s dialogic nature. „Law—The Rules of Everyday Life“ evolves with each new venue and brings to light a wide variety of perspectives on the law.
The pop-up exhibition „Law—The Rules of Everyday Life,“ organized by the Forum Recht Foundation in cooperation with Mein_Einkaufsbahnhof, will be open around the clock from July 1 to August 3, 2025, in the left entrance hall of Karlsruhe Central Station and is free and open to the public.
Admission to the Exhibition Opening is just as free. The The exhibition is in Karlsruhe On view through August 3.
Program for the duration of the exhibition
- Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. „Right on: Let’s Ask!” – An interactive discussion series accompanying the pop-up exhibition „Law – The Rules of Everyday Life“
- Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. „Right on: Let’s Ask!” – An interactive discussion series accompanying the pop-up exhibition „Law – The Rules of Everyday Life“
- Saturday, August 2, 2025, 6:00 p.m. to midnight „Law—The Rules of Everyday Life“ at the Karlsruhe Museum Night at Karlsruhe Central Station: Guided tours of the exhibition with project director Charlotte Großmann.