Eine Kuration von Reka Kaloczy, Curator · Creative Consultant & Producer · Artist Mentor & Manager bei – A bench is a simple object, yet it quietly holds countless stories. Placed in parks, streets, and quiet corners, it becomes a stage for waiting, resting, meeting, and remembering. The artworks gathered here show people on benches in many different moments. Some sit alone, absorbed in thought, others share conversation, affection, or silence. A bench can witness first love, farewell, routine, loneliness, or reconciliation. It frames the ordinary and turns it into something intimate and deeply human. In these scenes, the bench is never just furniture, but a pause in movement, a space between past and future, a place where life briefly settles and reveals itself.