Pioneers of the New Tapestry movement of the 1960s, Ritzi and Peter Jacobi were active in Pforzheim for more than 20 years.  Their works,  together with those of several of their contemporaries  including  Abakanowicz, de Amaral, and Buic, have been juxtaposed with a number of recent textile works by German artists.

On loan six textile works by Magdalena Abakanowicz, Olga de Amaral, Jagoda Buić et Jean Lurçat.