THE ROOI BOSS SHOW "The localization of the invisible"
The artist group Rooi Boss Productions understands art as a narrative system that unfolds in the interplay of perception, language and social interaction. At the center is the narrative as a fundamental structure of human experience.
HENRY BÜTTNER - Master of quiet irony
The new exhibition features 32 ink drawings by Henry Büttner, one of the GDR's most distinctive caricaturists, who was born in Wittgensdorf in 1928 and still lives there today.
Dorfgemeinschaftshaus Auerswalde09244 Lichtenau
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04.11.2519:30 clock
Exhibition: Ready for vacation
The artist Dr. Anne-Catherine Zajonz presents her new exhibition "Urlaubsreif" at the ArtForum Burgstädt gallery.
Galerie Art Forum Burgstädt09217 Burgstädt
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04.11.25 15:00 - 18:00 clock
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Luoghi dellanima
The exhibition shows paintings by Sonja Kalmanfi, inspired by Cilento in southern Italy. Between dream and reality, she creates works that combine nature and the inner world - a poetic view of landscape as a mirror of the soul.
PRESS - created. broken. recovered.
The exhibition shows works by Friedrich Press at three locations in Chemnitz. Sculptures, photographs and works reflect his view of the human being between brokenness and security and provide an insight into his work, which has left its mark on church spaces.
e.artis Galerie & Kunstauktionen09111 Chemnitz
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04.11.25 10:00 - 17:00 clock
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Dauerausstellung
Im Sortiment finden sich Werke lokaler und nationaler Künstler wie Karl-Heinz Richter, Klaus Süß, Ingo Andratschke, Otto, Udo Lindenberg und Originalzeichnungen von Star Wars – eine vielfältige Auswahl zum Anschauen und Kaufen.
Carlfriedrich Claus, Clara Mosch and their environment
Carlfriedrich Claus, Clara Mosch and their environment - an exhibition that sheds light on the creative work and inspiring atmosphere of this generation of artists and provides insights into their extraordinary works and artistic relationships.
END-lichLEBEN - Photo exhibition
The photo exhibition "END-lichLEBEN" invites you to take an artistic look at questions of longing, relationships, postponement and the spice of life. Photographers capture feelings and the unspeakable and open up new perspectives on finiteness and life.
Stadtbibliothek im Tietz09111 Chemnitz
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04.11.25 10:00 - 19:00 clock
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Harry Scheuner – Grafik und Design
Scheuner (1935 - 2025) hat als Grafiker und Werbegestalter in Chemnitz und der Region gewirkt. Bekannt ist er auch für seine Briefmarkenentwürfe. Die Ausstellung präsentiert Originalentwürfe, Plakate, Werbebroschüren, Signets u.v.a.m. aus fünf Jahrzehnten.
Neue Sächsische Galerie - Museum für zeitgenössische Kunst09111 Chemnitz
04.11.25 11:00 - 18:00 clock
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HEINZ SCHUMANN - calligraphy and type design and HARRY SCHEUNER - graphics and design
The current exhibition at the NSG is entitled "Your heart travels in your dreams" and features calligraphy and typeface design by HEINZ SCHUMANN (1934 - 2020). Graphics and design by HARRY SCHEUNER (1935 - 2025) since the 1950s can be experienced.
Neue Sächsische Galerie - Museum für zeitgenössische Kunst09111 Chemnitz
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04.11.25 11:00 - 18:00 clock
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Collateral Sculptures
The Hartmannfabrik Chemnitz will present sculptures by Atelier van Lieshout, Tatjana Doll, Franka Hörnschemeyer, Heike Mutter/Ulrich Genth, Lydia Thomas and others in 2025 and will be a central location for art and dialog.
Außenanlage Hartmannfabrik09111 Chemnitz
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Experience the city's history: Red Tower
The Red Tower, Chemnitz's oldest building, will shine in 2025 with illuminations and exhibitions on the city's history and the Great Chemnitzers. Gallery access and a Walk of Fame round off the highlight of the Capital of Culture year.
Roter Turm09111 Chemnitz
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Discover Stefan Heym exhibition
The exhibition on the youth art project "Chemnitzer Friedensbanner" shows works by pupils inspired by Stefan Heym's commitment to freedom and justice. Originals from the graphic novel "The Seven Lives of Stefan Heym" will be presented.
Kulturzentrum DasTietz09111 Chemnitz
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Amusement of the mind and wit
The exhibition sheds light on 18th century Saxon culture through the Gellert brothers and the development of fables, offers interactive discovery opportunities and promotes an understanding of human behavior patterns.
Gellert-Museum Hainichen09661 Striegistal
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04.11.25 13:00 - 17:00 clock
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Treasury Museum
The Treasure Chamber Museum presents exhibits from distant cultures, some of which are several thousand years old and of inestimable cultural and historical value. These include art and ritual objects from Nepal and Tibet and porcelain from China.
Schloss und Park Lichtenwalde09577 Niederwiesa
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04.11.25 10:00 - 16:00 clock
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Sterntaler
New 3D interactive pictures of the most beautiful fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm & Hans Christian Andersen, fairy tales from 1001 Nights & other international fairy tales bring them to life. So you can immerse yourself in the world of fairy tales - as a prince or princess.
Schloss und Park Lichtenwalde09577 Niederwiesa
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04.11.25 10:00 - 16:00 clock
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Permanent exhibition: Fat, one-eyed, revolutionary
Rochlitz Castle is anything but boring. On an extensive tour, the almost unadulterated rooms of the medieval building unfold their unmistakable aura. 1000 years of history leave their mark.
Schloss Rochlitz09306 Rochlitz
04.11.25 10:00 - 17:00 clock
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Children in velvet and silk - 400 years of children's fashion from the August Ohm Collection
The exhibition shows 400 years of children's fashion: clothing from the August Ohm collection meets paintings by the von Schönburg family. Idealized portraits of children and historical pieces reflect the changing nature of childhood and the wishes of future generations.
The new city - Chemnitz as Karl-Marx-Stadt
The exhibition at the Schloßberg Museum traces the intense and momentous era of "Karl-Marx-Stadt", which lasted only a few decades, with a particular focus on developments in urban planning and architecture.
Schloßbergmuseum Chemnitz09113 Chemnitz
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04.11.25 11:00 - 18:00 clock
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A mountain parade
The cultural and historical exhibition sheds light on the close connection between Chemnitz and the mining districts of the Ore Mountains. With personal perspectives and stories, the historical interconnectedness of the city, the region and mining can be vividly experienced.
Schloßbergmuseum Chemnitz09113 Chemnitz
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04.11.25 11:00 - 18:00 clock
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Highlights of archaeology in Saxony
Insights into Saxony's cultural history: from hunters and gatherers to farming cultures and industrialization, objects tell fascinating stories. A guided tour makes you curious to find out more.
smac – Staatliches Museum für Archäologie Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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06.11.2517:00 clock
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Die Teilnahme ist kostenfrei.
Voranmeldung empfohlen, per Telefon: +49 371 3676410 oder E-Mail: muspaed@saechsisches-industriemuseum.de
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Guided tour of the depot
Often only a small part of this material heritage can be seen in the exhibitions, a large part of the collection is kept in depots. On this guided tour, you can let yourself be surprised by a look into the treasure chest of the Industrial Museum.
Voranmeldung vor Ort bitte 15 Minuten vorher an der Museumskasse.
Public guided tour Planet Africa
A tour of the Planet Africa special exhibition offers exciting insights into six thematic areas: Diversity, Incarnation, Knowledge & Technology, Signs & Images, Raw Materials and Current Archaeological Research on the African Continent.
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smac – Staatliches Museum für Archäologie Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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08.11.2515:00 clock
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Die Teilnahme ist kostenfrei. Nur Eintritt in Ausstellung
Anmeldung per E-Mail info.kunstsammlungen@stadt-chemnitz.de oder Telefon +49371 488 4424
Treffpunkt: Kasse des Museum Gunzenhauser
Public guided tour: Interactive guided tour | Best Of II - Visitor's Choice
The "Best Of II - Visitor's Choice" exhibition at the Gunzenhauser Museum invites you to get involved: Visitors, the youth council and Chemnitz initiatives create spaces for exchange. Interactive stations open up creative approaches to art, technology and expression.
13:00 - 15:00 Uhr - Kennenlernen und Verkostung verschiedener Apfelsorten
15:00 - 17:00 Uhr - Führung über die Apfelwiesen in Hilbersdorf
17:00 - 19:00 Uhr - Kennenlernen und Verkostung verschiedener Apfelsorten
BUND apple exhibition
The exhibition in the historic half-timbered ensemble shows variety and enjoyment: different apple varieties can be tasted and discovered, complemented by expert advice and guided tours of the apple orchards in Chemnitz-Hilbersdorf.
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Stockings, casting and gasworks - the combined tour
One hour guided tour of the industrial museum and one hour guided tour of the town. Karin Meisel looks at the historical roots through to today's changes in industry, architecture and surroundings, as well as the connection between the location and historical exhibits in the museum.
Anmeldung bitte per E-Mail an veranstaltungen@gedenkort-kaßberg.de
Public guided tour
The new learning center for democracy and the newly created permanent exhibition invite visitors to learn more about the history of this place and the lives of the people who lived there.
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Lern- und Gedenkort Kaßberg-Gefängnis09112 Chemnitz
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12.11.2514:00 clock
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Public guided tour
A guided tour of the permanent exhibition, from the transmission-operated locksmith's workshop to modern welding robots.
Eine Anmeldung ist zwingend erforderlich bis zum 16.11. unter Telefon 03727 3450 oder Email: stadtmuseum@mittweida.de
Treffpunkt ist der Eingang Depot in der Pestalozzischule Kirchstraße 20a.
Historical school lesson
Under the strict gaze of the head teacher, the pupils in costume immerse themselves in the classroom atmosphere of the imperial era, with patriotic lessons, singing, writing, reading, gymnastics and correct behavior, with the application of school punishments.
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Museum "Alte Pfarrhäuser" Mittweida09648 Mittweida
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18.11.2519:00 clock
Special guided tour "To the saints" - not only in the chapel of Kriebstein Castle
On this one-hour tour, guests will not only discover the impressive chapel with original paintings from 1410, but also other depictions of saints on altars, paintings and murals in various rooms of Kriebstein Castle.
Jeffrey James: Cumulus
The "Cumulus" sculpture by Jeffrey James at Mittweida University of Applied Sciences consists of five perfectly interlocking concrete modules. It symbolizes stability and at the same time recalls the cosmopolitan attitude of the university in times of National Socialism.
Traditionsweg der Hochschule Mittweida09648 Mittweida
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Stijn Ank: Endless Column
The white-patinated bronze sculpture symbolizes the importance of paper as a material for Hainichen and Europe. While the columnar structure is reminiscent of stacked sheets of paper, it pays tribute to the enlightenment culture of reading as the driving force of civic life.
Gellertplatz Hainichen09661 Hainichen
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Karolin Schwab: My Floating Home
The sculpture stands between the banks of the Mühlgraben like a fleeting three-dimensional sketch of a house. There, as the seasons change, constantly changing images are created in the water, posing the question of what it means to be at home, to be anchored.
Mühlgraben Niederwiesa09577 Niederwiesa
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Anja Schwörer: Mapping Patterns - Industrial Flora
Anja Schwörer's mural Mapping Patterns: Industrial Flora at the Braunsdorf show weaving mill combines historical cartridge drawings with modern pixel aesthetics. It poetically references textile structures, weaving techniques and early forms of programming languages.
Historische Schauweberei Braunsdorf09577 Niederwiesa
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Kris Martin: Good Luck
The sculpture "Good Luck" by Kris Martin combines a cube on a sphere made of Rochlitz porphyry tuff. It alludes to Goethe's "Stone of Good Luck", but reverses the order and transforms the classicist ideal into a precarious wish.
Am Rathaus Wechselburg09306 Wechselburg
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Daniel Buren: 7 colors for a chimney
In 2013, Daniel Buren transformed the 302-metre-high furnace of the northern CHP plant in Chemnitz with colored rings and his iconic 8.7 cm wide stripes into a widely visible work of art that marks Chemnitz as a city of art.
Gelände des ehemaligen Heizkraftwerk Nord Chemnitz, eins energie in sachsen09114 Chemnitz
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Tanja Rochelmeyer: Glance
The installation, made up of 171 rectangular panels along the 100-metre-long tunnel, shows frames, stylized brickwork, rectangles and letters that make up the city name. Depending on the perspective, they create mental afterimages for the day.
Bahnhof Flöha09557 Flöha
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Osmar Osten: Top With
Softly colored columns made of natural Saxon stone nestle together and form the support for a whole bundle of figures cast from silver-colored aluminum. A clash of contradictions that invites speculation.
Schillerpark/Schillerplatz09111 Chemnitz
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Andreas Schmid: Colorfield Chemnitz
The light installation Colourfield Chemnitz by Andreas Schmid transforms the main portal of the Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz into a colorful interplay of 38 LED bundles. Inspired by expressionism and music, it combines architecture, perception and movement.
Theaterplatz Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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Johann Belz: Rattling fountain
The rattling fountain by Johann Belz in Chemnitz features abstract bronze flower and leaf shapes that direct the flow of water. Tilting bowls produce the characteristic rattling sound that gives the impressive fountain its name.
Klapperbrunnen nähe Busbahnhof09111 Chemnitz
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Future is past
The impressive mural "FUTURE IS PAST" by Hendrik Beikirch will be presented at the A4 business park in Chemnitz. The large-scale artwork is reminiscent of GDR labor collectives and invites visitors to reflect on change, identity and the history of the region.
Gewerbepark A409114 Chemnitz
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Good God
Via Lewandowsky's work of light art adorns the tower of Chemnitz Castle Church. The striking neon installation shines far into the city and artfully addresses the tension between faith, doubt and social issues.
Schlosskirche Chemnitz09113 Chemnitz
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Exhibition - The story of Moritz Lippmann, his furniture store and his family
The exhibition tells the story of Moritz Lippmann, his furniture store and his family. It is an example of how undemocratic and totalitarian regimes intervene in the lives of individuals and leave lasting traces.
Schaufenster gegenüber dem Stadtbad09111 Chemnitz
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Into the dawn - Interventions in the urban space of Chemnitz
The city awakens, one eye half open, hoping for the usual everyday life. Summer 2025 brings artists from Europe to Chemnitz to disrupt habits and open up new perspectives with surprising actions and installations.
Innenstadt Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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Hinweis: Aufgrund eines technischen Defekts kann der Taurasteinturm inklusive Werk bis auf Weiteres nicht besichtigt werden.
All weather - Exhibition
In the Taurastein Tower in Burgstädt, Via Lewandowsky combines light, sound and space to create a unique installation. Film sequences, LED light and sounds from a former tin mine create an atmospheric experience from the base of the tower to the viewing platform.
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Taurastein09217 Burgstädt
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04.11.25 13:00 - 18:00 clock
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Exhibition: Places of the soul
Sonja Kalmanfi's art combines dream and reality. Inspired by Cilento, landscapes merge with inner images to create a poetic search for nature, identity and orientation - a view between what is and what seems possible.
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Donata Wenders: Ode to the craft
Under the title Ode to Craftsmanship, Donata Wenders portrays Saxon craftsmanship in cinematic miniatures. From bandoneon makers to nutcracker makers, the series shows masters of their trade - a tribute to tradition and creativity.
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Bahnhof Flöha09557 Flöha
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04.11.25 10:00 - 18:00 clock
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Exhibition Donata Wenders: Ode to craftsmanship
In her exhibition "Ode to Craftsmanship", visual artist and cinematographer Donata Wenders shows cinematic miniatures of Saxon craftspeople - from blacksmiths to nutcracker makers. A tribute to skill, tradition and the art of craftsmanship.
Bahnhof Flöha09557 Flöha
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04.11.25 12:00 - 18:00 clock
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Filigree phyiostypes of leaves - LEAVES exhibition
The exhibition by Anke Dilé Wissing shows filigree phyiotypes of leaves and illustrates how the artist uses the old printing technique of physiotypes to precisely depict natural structures.
Architects Mildner/Heine
The exhibition by architects Mildner and Heine showcases impressive designs and concepts that push the boundaries of architecture and convey a new understanding of space, light and sustainability while inspiring visitors.
Universitätsbibliothek TU Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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04.11.25 09:00 - 17:00 clock
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Mashup Vol. 5
Leather design by Ulrich Czerny, manual printing by Birgit Reichert and instrument making by Florian Schwarze will be presented. The list of exhibitors is still growing - more creative contributions will be added.
Werkraum Lichtenau09244 Lichtenau
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23.11.25 10:00 - 17:00 clock
Jeffrey James: Cumulus
The "Cumulus" sculpture by Jeffrey James at Mittweida University of Applied Sciences consists of five perfectly interlocking concrete modules. It symbolizes stability and at the same time recalls the cosmopolitan attitude of the university in times of National Socialism.
Traditionsweg der Hochschule Mittweida09648 Mittweida
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Stijn Ank: Endless Column
The white-patinated bronze sculpture symbolizes the importance of paper as a material for Hainichen and Europe. While the columnar structure is reminiscent of stacked sheets of paper, it pays tribute to the enlightenment culture of reading as the driving force of civic life.
Gellertplatz Hainichen09661 Hainichen
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Karolin Schwab: My Floating Home
The sculpture stands between the banks of the Mühlgraben like a fleeting three-dimensional sketch of a house. There, as the seasons change, constantly changing images are created in the water, posing the question of what it means to be at home, to be anchored.
Mühlgraben Niederwiesa09577 Niederwiesa
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Anja Schwörer: Mapping Patterns - Industrial Flora
Anja Schwörer's mural Mapping Patterns: Industrial Flora at the Braunsdorf show weaving mill combines historical cartridge drawings with modern pixel aesthetics. It poetically references textile structures, weaving techniques and early forms of programming languages.
Historische Schauweberei Braunsdorf09577 Niederwiesa
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Kris Martin: Good Luck
The sculpture "Good Luck" by Kris Martin combines a cube on a sphere made of Rochlitz porphyry tuff. It alludes to Goethe's "Stone of Good Luck", but reverses the order and transforms the classicist ideal into a precarious wish.
Am Rathaus Wechselburg09306 Wechselburg
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Daniel Buren: 7 colors for a chimney
In 2013, Daniel Buren transformed the 302-metre-high furnace of the northern CHP plant in Chemnitz with colored rings and his iconic 8.7 cm wide stripes into a widely visible work of art that marks Chemnitz as a city of art.
Gelände des ehemaligen Heizkraftwerk Nord Chemnitz, eins energie in sachsen09114 Chemnitz
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Tanja Rochelmeyer: Glance
The installation, made up of 171 rectangular panels along the 100-metre-long tunnel, shows frames, stylized brickwork, rectangles and letters that make up the city name. Depending on the perspective, they create mental afterimages for the day.
Bahnhof Flöha09557 Flöha
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Osmar Osten: Top With
Softly colored columns made of natural Saxon stone nestle together and form the support for a whole bundle of figures cast from silver-colored aluminum. A clash of contradictions that invites speculation.
Schillerpark/Schillerplatz09111 Chemnitz
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Exhibition - The story of Moritz Lippmann, his furniture store and his family
The exhibition tells the story of Moritz Lippmann, his furniture store and his family. It is an example of how undemocratic and totalitarian regimes intervene in the lives of individuals and leave lasting traces.
Schaufenster gegenüber dem Stadtbad09111 Chemnitz
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Andreas Schmid: Colorfield Chemnitz
The light installation Colourfield Chemnitz by Andreas Schmid transforms the main portal of the Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz into a colorful interplay of 38 LED bundles. Inspired by expressionism and music, it combines architecture, perception and movement.
Theaterplatz Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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