Opening Speech by Mrs. Carolina Trautner
Bavarian State Minister, Women’s Representative of the Bavarian State Government about my international art project WOMEN IN THE DARK and her patronage of the exhibition “feminine – the social and political power of the feminine in art and society” at Denkraum Deutschland, Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich
2 October 2021



Excerpt from the Opening Speech by Mrs. Carolina Trautner
«Red on white – this is how we see the messages of women and girls in front of us – and they hit us with a force that relentlessly shows the long way we still have to go. The messages give us a good boost. […] There is so much power in Franziska Greber’s work. Her exhibition WOMEN IN THE DARK gives a voice to those who our society sees far too seldom. Here girls and women show the violence they are experiencing in our country and around the world. […] This project in the Pinakothek der Moderne gives so many women and girls the chance to raise their voices themselves and get people to think. […] »