Is admission to the exhibition free?

Yes, admission is free. The presentation is accessible during the opening hours of the Visitor Center.

Where is the exhibition taking place?

At the Visitor Center World Heritage in Salzstadel at Weiße-Lamm-Gasse 1 in Regensburg.

When can I visit the exhibition?

The exhibition runs from June 21, 2026, to July 15, 2026, during the opening hours of the Visitor Center.

What are the opening hours?

Monday to Sunday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Is the Visitor Center accessible?

There are indications of barrier-free accessibility in the Visitor Center; for specific details, it is advisable to check the official visitor information before the visit.

Are there tours or educational offers?

The Visitor Center generally offers mediation and educational programs. For daily tours, it is worthwhile to check the official notices from the City of Regensburg.

A silent water stream becomes art: Regensburg discovers its hidden memory

Name: flowing has flowed – Multimedia installation in Regensburg
Start: 2026-06-21T12:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-07-15T20:00:00+02:00
Location: Besucherzentrum Welterbe im Salzstadel

Water as image, sound, and urban memory: flowing has flowed in Regensburg

The multimedia installation flowing has flowed by Ulrika Eller-Rüter brings the hidden Vitusbach back to perception. In the World Heritage Visitor Center at Salzstadel, artistic research meets aesthetic experience: water samples, microscopic imagery, and the river as an acoustic and visual motif open up an art experience between installation, spatial perception, and urban history.

The Vitusbach as an invisible trace in the urban landscape

At the center of the work is a water vein that is hardly visible in public space yet shapes the urban memory of Regensburg. The artist traces the path of the Vitusbach from Neuprüll to the Danube and directs attention to the sections that disappear underground. Thus, a hidden infrastructure becomes a poetic resonance space for art and environmental issues.

Microscopic imagery between art and science

Ulrika Eller-Rüter has been working for years at the intersections of painting, installation, performance, and interdisciplinary research. For Regensburg, she examines water samples from the Danube, Regen, Naab, and Vitusbach. The microscopic structures appear as abstract image spaces that remind of traces of time, materiality, and the fragile balance of ecological systems.

A place with World Heritage atmosphere

The World Heritage Visitor Center in the historic Salzstadel provides a fitting framework for this presentation. Over two floors, the place connects historical mediation, media installations, and regional urban history. The exhibition blends into this exhibition atmosphere and expands it with a contemporary perspective on Regensburg as a city by the river.

Education, perception, and resonance

flowing has flowed appeals not only to art enthusiasts but also to visitors who wish to think about cultural education and current questions of climate change together. The work makes visible how art sparks social processes, sharpens perception, and transforms the view of natural resources. It is precisely in this strength of the exhibition that lies its power: it connects aesthetic experience with substantial depth.

Those who wish to experience Regensburg with open eyes will find an exhibition here that makes the river of the city newly readable. flowing has flowed invites one to understand water as a vital part of urban space and to visit the city with all senses.